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Container platforms

Kubernetes will happily give you enormous power and enormous ways to hurt yourself.

Kubernetes is worth it when you actually need it — and a liability when it's adopted for the hype. If you need it, we build clusters (AKS, EKS or GKE) that are secure by default, right-sized, and operable by your team, with the guardrails that stop a small mistake becoming an outage. And if you don't need it, we'll say so.

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Architecture
flowchart LR
    U[User / Client]
    U -->|1 HTTPS request| DNS[DNS]
    DNS -->|2 resolve| LB[Cloud Load Balancer]
    LB -->|3 TLS terminate| WAF[WAF / Cloud Armor]
    WAF -->|4 filtered traffic| ING[Ingress Controller]
    subgraph CLUSTER[Kubernetes Cluster]
      direction LR
      ING -->|5 route by host/path| SVC[Service ClusterIP]
      NP{Network Policy}
      NP -. allow .-> SVC
      SVC -->|6 kube-proxy balances| POD1[Pod A]
      SVC --> POD2[Pod B]
    end
    POD1 -->|7 response returns| U
01
HTTPS request

Client initiates a secure request to the domain.

02
DNS resolve

DNS resolves the domain to the load balancer.

03
TLS terminate

TLS is terminated at the edge, before the cluster.

04
Filtered traffic

WAF / Cloud Armor filters malicious traffic.

05
Route by host/path

Ingress controller routes to the right Service.

06
kube-proxy balances

Traffic is load-balanced across healthy pods.

07
Response returns

Response returns to the client via the same path.

Business challenges

Kubernetes challenges we solve.

Every recommendation starts with business pressure, technical risk and the operating model required after launch.

01

Inconsistent cluster setup

Clusters are configured differently across environments, making troubleshooting harder.

02

Unmanaged secrets

Application secrets are handled inconsistently across namespaces and teams.

03

Limited visibility

Teams lack dashboards or alerts to understand cluster and workload health.

Solution overview

Kubernetes designed for production readiness.

If you need it, we build clusters (AKS, EKS or GKE) that are secure by default, right-sized, and operable by your team, with the guardrails that stop a small mistake becoming an outage. And if you don't need it, we'll say so.

01

Cluster design

Right-sized AKS, EKS or GKE clusters that are secure by default.

02

Deployment standards

Consistent deployment patterns so a small mistake doesn't become an outage.

03

Ingress and secrets

Ingress, secrets and access patterns defined once and reused across workloads.

04

Observability

Monitoring wired in from the start so the team has real visibility into cluster health.

Architecture model

A practical delivery architecture before implementation begins.

We define the target operating model, controls, integration points and ownership path before building, so the solution can be supported after launch.

CloudevTech Enterprise delivery model
01 Discover
02 Architect
03 Implement
04 Validate
05 Operate
Our approach

Structured delivery from discovery to operational handover.

Every engagement is shaped around the service goal, current constraints and the operating model your team needs after launch.

01

Assess workload requirements

Understand scaling, availability and operational needs.

02

Design cluster architecture

Define cluster topology, ingress and secrets patterns.

03

Build and deploy

Implement the cluster and deployment standards.

04

Add observability

Connect monitoring so the team has real visibility into cluster health.

Business benefits

Outcomes designed for decision makers and delivery teams.

Benefits are framed around measurable improvement, operating confidence and reduced delivery risk.

01

Standardized cluster design

AKS, EKS or GKE clusters follow one deployment and configuration standard.

02

Managed secrets and ingress

Secrets and ingress follow a consistent, documented pattern.

03

Cluster and workload visibility

Observability tooling gives teams a real view of cluster and workload health.

Technology stack

Implemented with proven platforms and tools.

Technology choices are confirmed during discovery, with a preference for reliable, maintainable platforms your team can support.

AKS EKS GKE Helm Ingress controllers
FAQ

Common questions before engagement.

Short answers to common planning questions for Kubernetes.

Do we even need Kubernetes?

Honestly, many teams don't. We'll tell you if something simpler fits better.

Managed (AKS/EKS/GKE) or self-managed?

Almost always managed — the operational savings are real.

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