Guides and instructionals

Lewis, Senior Data Engineer

February 20, 2025

Deploy Lightning-Fast GitHub Actions Runners on Managed Kubernetes® with UpCloud: Part 1!

GitHub Actions Runners are the backbone of GitHub’s CI/CD workflows, executing jobs defined in your pipelines. While GitHub provides hosted runners, many teams opt for self-hosted runners for faster build times, cost efficiency, and custom environments tailored to their workloads. Self-hosted runners are particularly useful for resource-intensive jobs, proprietary software builds, or workflows requiring specific […]

  • Automation
  • Integrations
  • Kubernetes

May 23, 2024

How to connect Grafana on Aiven with Managed Kubernetes® on UpCloud!

Grafana and Kubernetes® are the most popular open-source tools for monitoring and managing containerized applications. They are powerful and versatile tools that can help you improve your applications’ performance and reliability. Grafana Grafana is an open-source analytics and monitoring platform connecting various data sources. It enables users to create dynamic, informative dashboards with charts, graphs, […]

  • Integrations
  • Kubernetes
  • UpCloud services

July 30, 2023

How to deploy Managed Kubernetes cluster using Terraform!

Managed Kubernetes easily automates the deployment, scaling, and management of container workloads but takes a couple of steps to deploy by itself. So, what better solution to combine with Managed Kubernetes than the simple yet powerful open-source infrastructure management tool, Terraform. In this tutorial, we’ll show to set up a Terraform configuration for a Managed […]

  • Kubernetes
  • Managed services
  • Terraform

March 30, 2023

How to get started with Managed Kubernetes®!

Kubernetes® is an open-source container orchestration system that automates containerised applications’ deployment, scaling and management. Managed Kubernetes offers a fully managed solution which allows you to create and begin using Kubernetes clusters in just a few minutes. Through Kubernetes, you can manage and orchestrate containers (such as Docker) across multiple hosts. Using Kubernetes makes it […]

  • Kubernetes
  • Managed services
  • UpCloud services

March 30, 2021

How to deploy Kubernetes using Kubespray!

Kubespray is a composition of Ansible playbooks, inventory, provisioning tools that make quick work of deploying a new Kubernetes cluster.

  • Automation
  • Kubernetes

August 24, 2020

How to deploy Kubernetes® Dashboard quickly and easily!

Kubernetes dashboard offers a convenient graphical user interface which can be used to create, monitor and manage a cluster

  • Integrations
  • Kubernetes

May 18, 2020

How to deploy dockerized apps to Kubernetes on CentOS 8!

Kubernetes is a popular container orchestration system and here's how to build and deploy a simple dockerized web app to a Kubernetes cluster on CentOS 8.

  • Integrations
  • Kubernetes

April 14, 2020

How to install Kubernetes cluster on CentOS 8!

Kubernetes is a great way to run containers on a resilient and easy to manage way. Follow this guide to install your own Kubernetes cluster on CentOS 8.

  • Integrations
  • Kubernetes
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