May 2021 - Pixel Robots.

Automatic Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) node Image updates

Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you have been following along with my blog, you may have come across some previous posts about updating Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). One (https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2019/05/apply-os-updates-to-aks-nodes-without-an-upgrade/) talked about kured (KUbernetes REboot Daemon) by weaveworks https://github.com/weaveworks/kured. The issue with this method is it only supported Linux Kubernetes nodes. So, your windows Kubernetes Read more

By Pixel Robots., 4 years ago May 24, 2021

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Disable local user account (–admin) in Azure Kubernetes Service

Reading Time: 4 minutesDid you know that even when you have enabled Azure AD integration with your AKS cluster, a subscription Owner and Contributor can still access you AKS cluster with the -admin switch? In fact, anyone who is a member of the Azure Kubernetes Service Cluster Admin Role (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/built-in-roles#azure-kubernetes-service-cluster-admin-role) can. You were Read more

By Pixel Robots., 4 years ago June 18, 2021

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The hands-on Kubernetes on Azure book has been updated for 2021!

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOver the last few months or so I have had the pleasure of tech reviewing the “Hands-on Kubernetes on Azure” third edition book by Packt Publishing. This edition has so much more than the previous books. In fact, it has gone from just over 300 pages to over 500! What’s Read more

By Pixel Robots., 5 years ago May 5, 2021