Dexter Garner

Fairwinds | Blog

Over the last couple of months, we’ve been working on making a number of significant updates to Fairwinds Insights. We’ve delivered some great new functionality that our Insights customers will definitely benefit from. It’s now easier to understand why an admission request was blocked, create bulk tickets for compliance purposes, ... Read More

Over the last few months, we’ve been working on making a number of meaningful updates to Fairwinds Insights. We’ve delivered some great new functionality that our Insights customers will definitely benefit from. One of the biggest improvements is the change to reporting Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) by affected workload ... Read More

Over the last few months, we’ve been working on making a number of updates to Fairwinds Insights to make it simpler for users to manage groupings of Kubernetes resources and policy/guardrails at scale across multiple clusters. Let’s take a look at a few of these updates and how they help ... Read More

There are many things you can monitor in Kubernetes but you need to understand what is mission-critical in terms of monitoring. In a recent webinar, we explored what you should be monitoring in your Kubernetes platform, best practices to follow, and why Kubernetes monitoring is so critical to cloud-native application ... Read More

Kubernetes makes it easy to deploy and scale containerized applications quickly and efficiently, and when built in alignment with best practices, it can increase the reliability, cost-efficiency, and security of deployments. As deployment to production environments grows, many organizations are finding their Kubernetes spending increase, but may not understand how ... Read More

As the number of apps and services deployed in Kubernetes environments grows, your environment is going to become more complex. Being able to manage policies at scale goes from a nice-to-have to an essential. Having a solution that enables you to automate processes and use the right tools to maintain ... Read More

First of all, let’s talk about the  Fairwinds Insights In-Cluster Agent —what is it, anyway? At Fairwinds, we refer to the Helm chart used to deploy it as the Fairwinds Insights Agent. The agent makes it easy to deploy multiple open-source tools using that single Helm installation; we refer to ... Read More