service discovery

21 Nov 2024

Deploying a Web Application with HashiCorp Nomad and Traefik

In the world of modern DevOps, deploying and managing applications efficiently is crucial. HashiCorp Nomad is a flexible, easy-to-use orchestrator that can deploy applications across multiple environments. When combined with Traefik, a dynamic reverse proxy and load balancer, you can efficiently manage and route traffic to your web applications. This article will guide you through setting up a simple web application using Nomad and Traefik. Prerequisites Before we begin, ensure you have the following:

5 Nov 2024

Building a Resilient Consul Cluster: Best Practices and Insights

In the world of modern DevOps, ensuring high availability and reliability of services is paramount. HashiCorp’s Consul is a powerful tool that provides service discovery, configuration management, and health checking capabilities. To leverage Consul effectively, understanding how to set up a resilient Consul cluster is crucial. This article delves into the best practices for setting up a Consul cluster, focusing on the number of servers, failure domains, and the Raft consensus algorithm.