Fairwinds Blog

10 Questions to Help You Decide Whether to Hire an SRE or Managed KaaS

9 minute read | February 11, 2025

Deciding between managing Kubernetes in-house or partnering with a managed service provider can be a difficult choice for organizations seeking to optimize their cloud...

General

6 minute read

| March 20, 2025

Can’t Miss Keynotes & Tech Talks at KubeCon Europe 2025

I can’t believe that KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 is just around the corner! Once again, I’m excited to meet up with my friends and colleagues again at this event... Read More

General

6 minute read

| March 14, 2025

How to Keep Kubernetes Infrastructure Running When You Lost Your SRE

Losing a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) can be a serious challenge for organizations relying on Kubernetes. SREs are crucial for maintaining the reliability and performance... Read More

How to Kube

8 minute read

| March 6, 2025

How to Streamline Kubernetes Upgrades: How Often Should You Update

Kubernetes may well be the de facto standard for container orchestration, but keeping your clusters up-to-date can still be a difficult task. Figuring out how to streamline... Read More

General

8 minute read

| February 28, 2025

How to Prove to Auditors that You've Remediated CVEs in Kubernetes

Today, the cybersecurity landscape is changing quickly with the increase of AI capabilities used by attackers and defenders alike. In this environment, effectively managing... Read More

How to Kube

5 minute read

| February 27, 2025

Kubernetes Basics Tutorial: Ensure Containers Do Not Run As Root

A container is a unit of software that brings code and all of its dependencies together, making it possible to run the application quickly and reliably in different computing... Read More

Managed Kubernetes

10 minute read

| February 19, 2025

Migrating from kOps to EKS: A Technical Guide for When & Why to Switch

As Kubernetes continues to mature, so do the tools we use to manage it. In this blog post, we'll explore the process of upgrading from Kubernetes Operations (kOps) to Amazon... Read More

Featured

9 minute read

| February 11, 2025

10 Questions to Help You Decide Whether to Hire an SRE or Managed KaaS

Deciding between managing Kubernetes in-house or partnering with a managed service provider can be a difficult choice for organizations seeking to optimize their cloud... Read More

General

8 minute read

| February 5, 2025

Are You Still Using VMware Tanzu? (And Is Now the Time to Migrate?)

Many organizations used VMware Tanzu when they were seeking to modernize their applications and infrastructure. This suite of products and services was designed to help... Read More

General

5 minute read

| January 31, 2025

Is Kubernetes the Right Strategic Fit for Your Organization?

As organizations continue to explore Kubernetes adoption, it's essential to view it not just as a technical decision, but a strategic one that directly impacts business... Read More

General

7 minute read

| January 14, 2025

Fairwinds Insights Release Notes 16.2.41 - 16.3.30: Integrations, Exports, & Bulk Ticket Creation

Over the last couple of months, we’ve been working on making a number of significant updates to Fairwinds Insights. We’ve delivered some great new functionality that our ... Read More

How to Kube

7 minute read

| January 9, 2025

Stay on kOps or Move to EKS? 6 Reasons Tech Leaders May Want to Switch

Kubernetes recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, and it sure has come a long way. Despite its renowned complexity, K8s has since become the de facto standard for... Read More

How to Kube

9 minute read

| January 3, 2025

Kubernetes in 2025: Are You Ready For These Top 5 Trends & Predictions?

Now that Kubernetes has turned 10, it has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of cloud-native deployment. That means it’s finally fair to request ten years of... Read More