Automation · Azure · Cluster · docker · docker-swarm · docker-swarm-mode · IAC · Infrastructure As Code · Powershell · rm-templates · vm-extensions · vmss

Azure template to provision Docker swarm mode cluster

What is a swarm?The cluster management and orchestration features embedded in the Docker Engine are built using SwarmKit. Docker engines participating in a cluster are running in swarm mode. You enable swarm mode for an engine by either initializing a swarm or joining an existing swarm. A swarm is a cluster of Docker engines, or… Continue reading Azure template to provision Docker swarm mode cluster

Azure · IAC · Infrastructure As Code · Powershell · rm-templates · Virtual Machine · Windows Azure

IAC – Using Azure RM templates

As cloud Software development heavily leverages virtualized systems and developers have started using Continuous Integration (CI), many things have started to change. The number of environment developers have to deal with has gone up significantly. Developers now release much frequently, in many cases, multiple times in a single day. All these releases has to be… Continue reading IAC – Using Azure RM templates

Azure · marathon · mesosphere · Ubuntu · vagrant · zookeeper

Production-ready mesosphere cluster on Azure with single command

Lately I have been busy exploring how a production ready mesosphere cluster can be built on top of Azure. The journey was interesting because it went through quite a few technologies that I was almost oblivious before I started. But at the same time excited and amazed by their capabilities that I feel I should… Continue reading Production-ready mesosphere cluster on Azure with single command

.NET · Azure · Cluster · RabbitMQ · Ubuntu

RabbitMQ High-availability clusters on Azure VM

Background Recently I had to look into a reliable AMQP solution (publish-subscribe queue model) in order to build a message broker for a large application. I started with the Azure service bus and RabbitMQ. It didn’t took long to understand that RabbitMQ is much more attractive over service bus because of their efficiency and cost… Continue reading RabbitMQ High-availability clusters on Azure VM