Reading Time: 5 minutes If you have seen some of my previous blog post about Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) then you will have noticed that I always build my AKS cluster with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) integration. I.e. an Azure AD Server and Client Application. This helps me manage access to my cluster Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes I have been playing around with AKS a bit now and recently came across the ability to disable the Kubernetes dashboard in AKS using the preview extension. I am not too sure when the CLI extension will be out of preview, but I am sure the same command will work. Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes You may not know, but by default, AKS clusters are created with a service principal and that service principal has a one-year expiration time. Luckily there is an easy solution to update the credentials and this blog post is going to show you how to do it! Time to start Read more…
Reading Time: 3 minutes The more I use AKS the more cool things I find. This article is one of them. So when AKS is created Azure creates a special resource group for all of the resources like load balancers, vmss, etc. This resource group starts with MC_. When you create a service in Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutes This is currently in preview On Friday 17th May 2019 Microsoft announced the support for Windows Containers in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). This is something I have personally been waiting for. Below you will find a guide on adding a simple IIS server running on a Windows core container to Read more…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Microsoft protects our AKS clusters by applying OS security and/or kernel updates automatically to the nodes in our cluster. You will find some of the updates will need a reboot to complete. As part of this patching, Microsoft does not reboot our nodes. You could do an AKS upgrade, this Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minute If you are using RBAC on your AKS cluster you will probably see a screen like the one below when you try to access the Kubernetes Dashboard. This is because you do not have access to the dashboard. Luckily its an easy fix. In your bash windows type the following. Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes When you first create an Azure Kubernetes Service resource it seems to always be created with an older version. I am not sure why Microsoft chose this way, but they did. So in this quick guide i am going to show you how to update your AKS resource using the Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutes This article is the last in a 2 part series regarding Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Part 1 showed you how to create an AKS cluster and connect to it via the cloud shell. It also showed you how to connect to the Kubernetes dashboard. Part 2 (this one) will show Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutes This article is the first in a 2 part series regarding Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Part 1 (this one) will show you how to create an AKS cluster and connect to it via the cloud shell. It will also show you how to connect to the Kubernetes dashboard. Part Read more…