Saif Rajhi

@saifrajhi.bsky.social

Hey 👋 🍉 My name is Saifeddine and I'm a Senior Data Platform Engineer Engineer, Cloud and DevOps enthusiastic and Life Explorer 🛠👨‍💻📚🍉 ☁️ Azure by day, AWS by night and on weekends. 🌐 Blogger: https://seifrajhi.github.io/

Excited to share the new feature that I was part of in sig-scheduling for #kubernetes v1.36, the Advanced Workload-Aware Scheduling! It introduced the PodGroup API and major restructure to the Workload API which are in v1alpha2 and the integration with Job Controller. kubernetes.io/blog/2026/05...

Kubernetes v1.36: Advancing Workload-Aware Scheduling

AI/ML and batch workloads introduce unique scheduling challenges that go beyond simple Pod-by-Pod scheduling. In Kubernetes v1.35, we introduced the first tranche of workload-aware scheduling improvem...

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New article on my blog that explains all the various ways Kubernetes can evict your workloads. This wasn't all documented in one place so I'm hoping this helps the teams operating with Kubernetes in production. You'll also find a cheatsheet in the article. ahmet.im/blog/kuberne...

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Unpopular opinion: The main value of CKA, CKAD, and CKS is not in the certificate itself but in the preparation phase. Having said that, allow me to present a new iximiuz Labs challenge by Adam Leskis 👏 CKA Practice: Upgrade Multi-Node Kubernetes Cluster labs.iximiuz.com/challenges/c...

CKA Practice: Upgrade Multi-Node Kubernetes Cluster | Challenge

This exercise tests your ability to safely upgrade a multi-node Kubernetes cluster from version 1.30 to 1.31 following the standard upgrade procedure.

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New year, new goals! 🚀 If you’re learning Linux, containers, networking, or Kubernetes, I’ve got you covered: - 30 free online playgrounds - 60 interactive DevOps challenges - Tutorials, courses, and skill paths Level up your server-side game! labs.iximiuz.com

iximiuz Labs - Indie Learning Platform to Master Server Side Craft

Skill up in Linux, Networking, Containers, and Kubernetes by taking courses, following interactive tutorials, and solving fun DevOps challenges.

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'Tis the #kubecon Season! a couple of interesting open source projects for you all. ☃️❄️🎁 First one uses #Cedar to @kubernetes.io authz and admission validation called "cedar-access-control-for-k8s" The second simplifies the creation/management of complex application/system resources called "kro"

Docker Containers vs. Kubernetes Pods 🔽 - How are Pods implemented under the hood? - What is the actual difference between a Pod and a Container? - What would it take to create a Pod using regular Docker commands? Find the answers in this post: labs.iximiuz.com/tutorials/co...

Docker Containers vs. Kubernetes Pods - Taking a Deeper Look | iximiuz Labs

Can a Kubernetes Pod be created with plain Docker commands? Learn the difference between Containers and Pods by exploring how they are implemented under the hood.

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🗣️ Nathan Taber, Kubernetes and Container Registries Head of Product at AWS, discusses three emerging tools reshaping the Kubernetes ecosystem: Ray for ML workloads, Karpenter for cluster scaling, and ACK for AWS resource management Watch: https://ku.bz/CYdKR23Z1

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this is really cool. pulumi up -y deploys OpenUnison, Argo CD, Argo Workflows, Harbor, Vault, and integrates them all for SSO with AD. Just add a database and ad!

OpenUnison portal with badges for Vault, Argo Workflows, Argo CD, and Harbor

🚀 Kubernetes v1.32 is officially released, just in time for the holidays! It was a privilege to be part of the release team for this version. Be sure to upgrade your clusters, and if anything comes up, don’t hesitate to open issues. 🎁✨ #Kubernetes #K8s #OpenSource kubernetes.io/blog/2024/12...

Kubernetes v1.32: Penelope

Editors: Matteo Bianchi, Edith Puclla, William Rizzo, Ryota Sawada, Rashan Smith Announcing the release of Kubernetes v1.32: Penelope! In line with previous releases, the release of Kubernetes v1.32 i...

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Did you know that every Friday is k8s meetup day? Kubernetes Book Club📚 6:00 – 7:00 PM GMT+1 community.cncf.io/kubernetes-v... It is CNCF Community Chapter for k8s enthusiasts worldwide to connect, learn, and grow through book discussions, guest speakers, everyone is welcome Hosted by @santana.dev

Kubernetes Virtual Book Club | CNCF

The Linux Foundation has registered trademarks and uses trademarks. For a list of trademarks of The Linux Foundation, please see our Trademark Usage page. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torv...

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In case you've got overwhelmed by the AWS re:Invent announcements, here's a great summary of things you definitely need to be aware of! ✨ Created by Ian McKay & visually prepared by Eduardo Rabello 🪄

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AWS recently announced Cedar access controls! This OSS project simplifies managing authorization policies and brings the power of Cedar to Kubernetes. Cedar provides policy authors with a single language to write and reason about, making policy management easier. seifrajhi.github.io/blog/cedar-a...

Simplify Authorization Management with Cedar by AWS - Blog

Discover how Cedar by AWS can streamline the creation and management of fine-grained authorization policies, including for Kubernetes.

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