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AI
Developer Experience
Kubernetes
 minutes
MCP Server is the future of your team's incident’s response
Learn how to use the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to transform static runbooks into intelligent, real-time investigation tools for Kubernetes and cert-manager.
Compliance
Developer Experience
 minutes
Beyond the spreadsheet: Using GitOps to generate DORA-compliant audit trails.
By adopting GitOps and utilizing management platforms like Qovery, fintech teams can automatically generate DORA-compliant audit trails, transforming regulatory compliance from a manual, time-consuming chore into an automated, native byproduct of their infrastructure.
Kubernetes
DevOps
11
 minutes
Kubernetes architecture explained: enterprise fleet operations and core components
Kubernetes architecture is built on a distributed Master-Node structure. The control plane manages global state via etcd and the kube-apiserver, while worker nodes execute containerized workloads using the kubelet agent. At enterprise scale, managing these underlying components manually across thousands of clusters introduces severe configuration drift, requiring intent-based abstraction for Day-2 fleet operations.

Latest articles

AWS
GCP
Cloud
13
 minutes
AWS vs GCP: Choosing the Best Cloud Provider for Your Needs

If you are confused about whether to go for AWS or Google Cloud (GCP) in 2023, then you should read this article. Both AWS and GCP have made tremendous progress over the past few years. There was a time when AWS was much ahead of Google, but not anymore. Google has reduced the gap to a great extent; it even surpasses AWS in some areas, especially data analytics. However, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this problem. It will depend on which services you want to use and the particular features in each cloud service. In this article, we will not only compare all the major services provided by AWS and GCP; we will also provide a high-level comparison of both tech giants in terms of pricing and costing models.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
Qovery
AWS
2
 minutes
Join Qovery at AWS re:Invent 2023

We are thrilled to announce that the Qovery team will be attending AWS re:Invent 2023 in Las Vegas from November 24th to December 1st. As one of the top AWS ISV Partners, this event holds a special place in our hearts, and we can't wait to connect with all of you.

Romaric Philogène
CEO & Co-founder
Product
3
 minutes
Why It's So Complex To Build an Internal Developer Platform on Kubernetes?

The modern software landscape thrives on the efficiency and automation that Kubernetes brings to the table. Its orchestration prowess forms the bedrock of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP). However, converting this technical marvel into a developer-friendly haven is a pursuit that demands meticulous attention and a vast amount of unseen effort. This narrative unfolds the journey from a functional Kubernetes-based IDP to an exemplary one, spotlighting the effort aimed at elevating the Developer Experience (DX).

Romaric Philogène
CEO & Co-founder
Qovery
2
 minutes
Qovery's Vision: Shaping the Future of Internal Developer Platforms

In a landscape inundated with tools and technologies, the real challenge for companies is not just about having an array of options but about ensuring these options harmoniously fit into their unique technical environments. Qovery understands this, and it’s evident in the modularity of its ecosystem. But the journey doesn’t end here. Looking ahead, Qovery envisions a paradigm shift in the way Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) are perceived and utilized.

Romaric Philogène
CEO & Co-founder
Internal Developer Platform
DevOps
Platform Engineering
5
 minutes
From Development to Deployment: Streamlining Workflows with Internal Developer Platforms

Ever wondered how software development teams can efficiently tackle the complexities of modern development challenges? The answer lies in the Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), a powerhouse of tools and capabilities for development and deployment. These platforms provide a comprehensive ecosystem for development and deployment, integrating key functionalities such as version control, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and automated testing. In this article, we will discuss the challenges faced by traditional software development workflow. We will then walk through how the IDPs revolutionize this workflow by using the above-mentioned techniques.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
Internal Developer Platform
DevOps
Platform Engineering
9
 minutes
Customization vs. Standardization: Striking the Right Balance in Developer Platforms

Internal developer platforms (IDPs) have become a necessity for software development in today's ever-changing technological landscape. These platforms not only support engineering team velocity and business product strategies but also enhance communication and information flow, impacting successful product launches. The pressing question is whether a company should fully customize to improve the customer experience and satisfy specific business requirements or lean towards standardization to reduce time and costs. This decision between standardization and customization is crucial and exactly the focus of this article today. We will delve deep into the realm of IDPs, discussing the merits and difficulties of both approaches and advising businesses on how to find the optimal balance between the two.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
Internal Developer Platform
Platform Engineering
DevOps
7
 minutes
Introduction to Internal Developer Platforms: What, Why, and How?

For top-notch organizations, staying ahead of the curve is not just a choice; it's a necessity. To meet the growing demands of modern development, organizations are increasingly turning to Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) as a solution to fine-tune their workflows. This article aims to demystify IDPs, shed light on their benefits, and guide you on how to embark on your IDP journey.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
Internal Developer Platform
DevOps
Platform Engineering
DevSecOps
10
 minutes
Security Considerations for Your Internal Developer Platform

In today's world, where cloud resources and data management tools play an increasingly critical role, the concept of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) is gaining momentum. Imagine a platform where developers seamlessly design, build, and deploy applications. That's precisely the promise of IDPs. But here's the highlight: with great power comes greater responsibility. Security within IDPs isn't just an optional add-on; it's the core essence. This article is a guide for teams eager to strengthen their developer platforms. It journeys through the various aspects of IDP security, delving deep into its diverse world. From the fundamental principles of access control and Kubernetes management to the elevated considerations of building a security-centric organization culture, we've got it covered. Whether you're new to the IDP environment or a seasoned developer, our objective remains unchanged: to arm you with the knowledge to transform your developer platform into an impenetrable fortress.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
Internal Developer Platform
DevOps
Platform Engineering
8
 minutes
Challenges to Anticipate When Transitioning to an Internal Developer Platform

Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) are gaining significance in contemporary software development because they can transform an organization's software delivery by facilitating automation and productivity across large teams or by permitting smaller teams without dedicated DevOps engineers the ability to deploy at scale. The migration of existing projects, protocols, and infrastructure to the new platform can make the transition to an IDP challenging for businesses. A learning curve is also associated with IDP tools, processes, and cultural shifts for development teams. For maximizing the benefits of an IDP, cross-functional collaboration between development and operations teams (DevOps) is essential. In this article, we will discuss not only these challenges but also how to combat these challenges with best practices.

Morgan Perry
Co-founder
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