Hi, I'm Matthias.
Platform engineer. I write down what I learn.
- Reading
- Sum: Forty Tales from the AfterlivesDavid Eagleman
- Building
- A homelab in two placesTalos at home · OKE ARM in the cloud · one Flux repo
- Perfecting
- The perfect cup of coffeeNot there yet
I recently learned
gRPC load balancing in Kubernetes, with and without a mesh
A new service sent thousands of gRPC requests per second and overloaded a single pod of the receiver. The cause: Istio was not on for the receiver yet. Switch the mode and watch the counters.
Read the post →- pod-a: idle
- pod-b: idle
- pod-c: idle
- pod-d: idle