NGINX Ingress Controller Deprecation
Introduction In November 2025, it was announced the NGINX Ingress Controller is being officially retired. The Kubernetes SIG Network and Security …
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Azure Policies for Azure Kubernetes Service - Part 3
Introduction In the previous post in this blog series we looked at the “Kubernetes cluster pod security baseline standards for Linux-based …
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Azure Policies for Azure Kubernetes Service - Part 2
Introduction In this part of my blog series on AKS Azure Policies we will look at the policies included in the Policy Initiative “Kubernetes …
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Azure Policies for Azure Kubernetes Service - Part 1
Introduction The Azure Platform supplies over 100 policies for deployment (including preview policies). These assist with configuration and management …
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Crafting with Karpenter - investigating Node Auto-Provisioning
Introduction Recently a new preview feature to AKS has been introduced. Based on the open source Karpenter from AWS. Node Autoprovisioning (NAP) …
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Cooking with Radius - Using recipes to automate infrastructure deployment
Introduction This was supposed to recorded as a video as part of the Festive Tech Calendar for this year, but unfortunately real life got in the way …
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CKA Exam Experience
A couple of weeks ago I managed to book, take and pass my CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) Exam from the Linux Foundation. I wanted to share …
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Matt Boyd is an Azure Consultant, living in the UK. I have over 17 years of professional experience in the IT industry, combining roles in Software Testing, IT Systems and Cloud Infrastructure.
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