Xenobroom Inc., a young startup fresh out of Silicon Valley started a lengthy process of upgrading their server infrastructure back in May 2020. According to the remaining fragments of CEO's daily journal and CTO's engineering notes, the company enjoyed a sharp rise in daily use in the midst of the global pandemic. Soon after, the decision to migrate the existing infrastructure to Kubernetes was made.

The site name’s a play on “The Onion” so it’s gotta be satire, right? I couldn’t find an about page to confirm.

  • Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social
    2·
    10 months ago

    I’d love to learn it, but my biggest hurdle has been getting a cluster actually running. Could you recommend a good tutorial?

    • finkrat@lemmy.world
      2·
      10 months ago

      I don’t have a tutorial to recommend but starting to play around with Minikube myself, should skip the need for an actual cluster

    • fruitycoder
      1·
      9 months ago

      RancherDesktop if you want a dead simple way to spin up a k3s cluster with a GUI. All of the kubernetes tooling works on too. Works on Linux, Windows, and Mac (Intel and Apple SI).

      Rancher.academy had, at one point, been a really good resource, but I honestly just haven’t watched tutorial in a while for k3s/rke2 so I would be lying if I said I knew one.