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Software Configuration vs Customization

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7 min readFeb 12, 2023

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Software Configuration vs Customization

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Are you running out of ideas to contain your infrastructure costs on public cloud and Kubernetes ?

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11 min readMay 6, 2024

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Are you running out of ideas to contain your infrastructure costs on public cloud and Kubernetes ?

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Mayank Kumar
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Using K8s requests for allocating resources other than CPU or Memory

First a very Happy new year to all my readers. Hope you achieve all that you sincerely strive for ;-)

4 min readJan 14, 2024

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Using K8s requests for allocating resources other than CPU or Memory

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How Kubernetes requests are implemented

In previous posts I explored how K8s Limits are implemented and how important requests are in Kubernetes pods.

3 min readDec 10, 2023

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How Kubernetes requests are implemented

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The Kubernetes API that is eating up all your infra budget

In a previous blog titled Thinking in CPU time on Kubernetes , I talked about how a K8s user should interpret CPU limits and what does CPU…

5 min readSep 4, 2023

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Thinking in CPU time on Kubernetes

The most important learning you can take away from this blog is to think about CPU as something you use for a given amount of time not as a…

3 min readJul 2, 2023

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Leaderless replication and customizability of databases

I loved the chapter in the book Designing Data Intensive applications on leaderless replication which is also a model followed in Amazon’s…

4 min readMay 8, 2023

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Leaderless replication and customizability of databases

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Mayank Kumar

Control Plane As A Service

What is a control plane ?

7 min readJan 22, 2023

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Control Plane As A Service

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Debugging golang with delve

Today we are going to install delve, the golang debugger and see what all it can do and how it can help us. Note this is not a…

8 min readJan 17, 2023

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Why 5 9’s is not a really actionable?

Today I want to take some time to summarize this truly awesome talk at AWS re:Invent 2022 called “Beyond five 9s: Lessons from our highest…

4 min readDec 25, 2022

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Why 5 9’s is not a really actionable?

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Mayank Kumar

Mayank Kumar

Helping Companies navigate the complexity of K8s. 8 years of hands on K8s experience. Send me a message to book an hour. Ex-Salesforce, Ex-Microsoft, Ex-Cisco.

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