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We switched from Java to Go and don't regret it

Glasskube's Distr platform, sculpted in Go, bolts deployment into action while sipping barely a drop of resources, quite a departure from the lumbering Java stack. Go sparks swift startups, sipping resources lightly, and embracing speed and simplicity rather than getting tangled in the complex webs .. read more  

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Zero-Downtime Kubernetes Deployments on AWS with EKS

Glasskubeassists firms in deploying applications to customer environments utilizingDistr, an Open Source Software platform onAWS EKS. Seamlessly achieving zero-downtime deployments entails employingPod Readiness Gatesand orchestratinggraceful shutdownswith termination delays on theAWS Load Balancer .. read more  

Zero-Downtime Kubernetes Deployments on AWS with EKS
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Nvidia GPU on bare metal NixOS Kubernetes cluster explained

Incorporating an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti into a triad of bare-metal Kubernetes nodes running NixOS posed intricate challenges. Through the strategic deployment ofnvidia-container-toolkitandKubernetes' k8s-device-plugin, along with the wizardry ofAnsible, they accomplished the dynamic orchestratio.. read more  

Nvidia GPU on bare metal NixOS Kubernetes cluster explained
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Unlocking Kubernetes Observability with the OpenTelemetry Operator

Kubernetes has transformed the way we deploy and manage applications, but it has also introduced a new level of operational complexity. Traditional monitoring tools often fall short, providing fragmented views of logs, metrics, and traces that don’t tell the full story. OpenTelemetry comes in to sta.. read more  

Unlocking Kubernetes Observability with the OpenTelemetry Operator
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How to Setup Preview Environments with FluxCD in Kubernetes

FluxCDorchestrates the deployment ofpreview environmentsaboardKubernetes, bringing pull request transformations into view with exclusive URLs crafted for each environment. Installation calls forFluxCD v2.5.1, celebrated for itsGitOpsprowess. It excels in nurturingGolangapplications while relying onR.. read more  

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Kubernetes@Home – what do you do if your ISP changes your IP addresses?

The author described how they extended the external-DNS concept in Kubernetes to handle changes in their external IP addresses, which are controlled by their ISP. They programmed a solution using the Unifi API and implemented it as a Kubernetes deployment to automate the process of updating firewall.. read more  

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Engine v28: Hardening Container Networking by Default

Docker Engine v28 bolsters securitybyshutting down unsolicited traffictounexposed container ports.Defaults keep containers snug and privateuntil ports are explicitly shared.Linux aficionados running older Docker versionsmay notice a shift from access towards robust protection against local network e.. read more  

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Scaling Faire’s CI horizontally with Buildkite, Kubernetes, and multiple pipelines

The speed and reliability of the CI system significantly affect engineering delivery at Faire.Confronted with scaling hurdles in Jenkins CI, the team pivoted toBuildkite, Kubernetes, and apoly-CI architecture.The oncemonolithicJenkins pipeline fragmented into smaller, moreefficient pipelines.This mi.. read more  

Scaling Faire’s CI horizontally with Buildkite, Kubernetes, and multiple pipelines
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Distributed Systems without Raft

The projectFlowGis a low-code log management software that utilizes the Vector Remap Language and React Flow for scripting and pipeline editing. The team behind FlowG needed a solution for parsing, categorizing, refining, and routing logs to different storages, as well as triggering API calls based .. read more  

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Kubernetes Exit Codes Explained: How to Diagnose and Fix Failing Containers

Kubernetes exit codesshed light on container demises, revealing potential culprits such as application glitches or resource bottlenecks—crucial clues for sleuthing the root of the problem... read more  

Kubernetes Exit Codes Explained: How to Diagnose and Fix Failing Containers
It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint – join the team in creating a better future for us on our planet.

We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.

Read stories from our employees, and get to know your future team: https://www.sebrochure.dk/Siemens_Gamesa_Renewable_Energy/WebView/

How to contribute to our vision

For our DevOps team within the Software Solutions division we are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our growing, and dedicated DevOps team. In the department, we are responsible for the SW test strategy, the enforcement of it, and the creation and maintenance of build- and test environments in which automated tests are executed. This involves both HIL setups and small to large virtual environments, thus handling both the hard real-time and large scalability requirements. We operate 2 data centers and 2 test labs.

The introduction of Continuous Delivery is a strategic goal of the department; our team has been given the responsibility of introducing it. You will join an inspiring and high performing multinational team.

As DevOps Engineer, your tasks and deliverables are mainly lead the development teams’ transformation to Continuous Delivery, i.e. implement their Chef based server stack, create the QA part of the Jenkins pipeline. The product and system level tests are run in either a VM environment or the physical HW. You will manage and optimize the utilization of these environments while reducing bottlenecks in the delivery pipelines.

Together with the rest of the DevOps team you develop state of the art SW tools and make the decision proposals. You implement these tools in the development projects for them to move faster. As member of the DevOps team you carry the operational responsibility of these tools.

You act as the technical expert across multiple development projects helping them in keeping their delivery pipeline running. The projects range from deeply embedded controllers over large SCADA server systems to central fleet management systems. Together with the rest of the DevOps team you ensure the operational side of our large HW and VMware test environment.

You will implement parts of our cybersecurity strategy by implementing relevant verifications in the pipelines and ensure a short lead time.

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change.  We are looking for you, who wants to make real what matters and who wants to change the world towards renewable energy.

The ideal candidate holds an academic degree in IT, Computer Science or similar in combination with thorough practical experience with

Continuous Integration/Delivery and DevOps
Applying agile software development practices (e.g. SAFe & SCRUM)
GitLab, Gitflow, Artifactory, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes and Chef
You have strong DevOps understanding of the state of the art build and code level QA tolls for C#, C++ and web development.
You have basic knowledge of BDD, Cucumber - Ruby.
You are not afraid of asking questions and taking the lead in developing the team, methods and frameworks.

Most importantly is your passion for continuous delivery and smooth operations in larger organizations. You have a high professional competency and you have a desire to develop your skills. You have good collaboration skills and you can manage to act in different cultural contexts. To thrive in this position, you must have a strong result- and customer-oriented approach.

In return of your commitment we offer you…

Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come. We are a global team of diverse colleagues who share a passion for renewable energy and have a culture of trust and empowerment to make our own ideas a reality. We focus on personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization. Siemens Gamesa offers a wide variety of benefits such as flexible working hours as well as home-office possibility for many colleagues, employer-funded pension, attractive remuneration package (fixed/variable) and local benefits such as subsidized lunch, employee discounts and much more.

Empowering our people

https://www.siemensgamesa.com/sustainability/employees

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How do you imagine the future?

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Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions – the greatest challenge we face.