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Understanding Sidecars in Kubernetes Pods
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Understanding Sidecars in Kubernetes Pods

In the world of Kubernetes, containers have revolutionized how we think about applications and deployments. Pods, the smallest deployable units in Kubernetes, can contain one or more containers. More often than not, we have multiple containers inside a pod to help our main application container. These helper containers are commonly referred to as "sidecar" containers.

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Mastering Metrics and Logs in Kubernetes: Tools You Need to Know
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Mastering Metrics and Logs in Kubernetes: Tools You Need to Know

Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) has rapidly become the de facto standard for container orchestration. As organizations scale their containerized applications using Kubernetes, the need for effective monitoring and logging becomes paramount. In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance of these practices and explore some of the most popular tools and setups, including Prometheus, Grafana, the ELK stack, and the Loki-Stack.

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