An important thing to do with process based containers or any container is to keep them slim and ensure that only what is necessary is packaged into the image. For that reason I went with the python:3.8-alpine base image. After all was said and done the size of the resulting image was 208MB. No GCC […]
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Open-Source Single Sign-On (SSO) and IAM
On wikipedia you can get a list of all SSO platforms / frameworks, you can view the licenses of the products on there. You will see there are so many proprietary solutions and it makes it difficult as they are harder to test out. We are trying to solve the problem of having one a […]
Recently I added response time to my apache logs, to keep track of how long the server response took. To do that, in your apache config apache2.conf, add %D: LogFormat “%v:%p %h %l %u %t \”%r\” %>s %O \”%{Referer}i\” \”%{User-Agent}i\” %D” vhost_combined # Added response time %D LogFormat “%h %l %u %t \”%r\” %>s %O […]
There shift to containers is happening, in some places faster than others… People underestimate the complexity and all the parts involved in making you applciation work. The Django Example In the case of Django, we would in the past (traditionally) deployed it on a webserver running: a Webserver (nginx) a python wsgi – web server […]
Update 2022: Most of these platform are downstream from vanilla kubernetes. Other options: A Lightweight kubernetes with k3s or Rancher. My opinion at this time is that rancher is the easiest to run and develop with/for. If you are about to make a choice about which container orchestrator, sheduler or paltform to choose you have […]