mridulti.blogLearning Kubernetes: Week 4 – Karpenter & OverviewMy work environment just introduced Karpenter as an Alternative to Cluster Autoscaler, and I had no Idea what Cluster Autoscaler itself was, so I went on a one-day rampage to learn about Karpenter and how it is better than Cluster Autoscaler, and how...Sep 7, 2025·11 min read
mridulti.blogLearning Kubernetes: Week 3 - Services, Ingress & Load BalancingThe K8s network model Each pod in a cluster → its own unique cluster-wide IP address . A pod has its own private network namespace, which is shared by all containers within the pod . Processes running in different containers in the same pod can co...Aug 31, 2025·26 min read
mridulti.blogLearning Kubernetes: Week 2 – Scheduling, Monitoring & Workload ManagementHi, This week was quite full of surprises, so I couldn’t learn much core concepts, but topics that help manage Kubernetes resources Scheduling Manual Scheduling Every pod definition has a field nodeName → which by default is not set, Kubernetes adds...Aug 24, 2025·21 min read
mridulti.blogLearning Kubernetes: Week 1 - Core Concepts & cluster ArchitectureTo be honest, this is not what I learned this week, but a combined effort of what I started a few months ago and what I learned in the last two days Core-concepts Cluster Architecture The purpose of K8s is to deploy your application as containers in...Aug 16, 2025·23 min read
mridulti.blogLearning Python and Bash: Week 2 – Mastering Shell Script FundamentalsThis week, I couldn’t work much on Python scripts or bash scripts, so I ended up practicing bash for a while, for which I will share the GitHub repo of all the code I created I started revising my bash concepts. Realizing that most of the tasks that ...Aug 13, 2025·9 min read