Container Cluster Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and Resolving Downtime

Explore the intricacies of traffic management in container environments and microservices architectures through this 31-minute conference talk by Kamalakannan Muralidharan from PayPal and Ranga Rajagopalan from Avi Networks. Delve into the complexities of load balancing, covering both north-south (client to core service) and east-west (inter-service and inter-cluster) traffic patterns. Examine different load balancing methods in container architectures, including fronting load balancers and client-side solutions. Address key challenges in dynamic environments, such as handling container outages, implementing IP per POD vs. Port Mapping, and enforcing dynamic registration as part of the container lifecycle. Gain insights from industry experts on building resilient and efficient container clusters, and learn strategies to troubleshoot and prevent unexpected downtime in your microservices infrastructure.

GASP! My Container Cluster Just Went Down and I Don’t Know Why!