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Why your Kubernetes rolling deploy still drops requests

A rolling update is not the same as zero downtime. Kubernetes will route traffic to a pod that is shutting down and restart one that is merely busy. Here is what actually makes a deploy invisible to users: readiness gating, the SIGTERM race and the preStop fix, PodDisruptionBudgets, and the ASP.NET Core and Node.js specifics. #kubernetes#DevOps#Cloud#Reliability#dotnet 2026-05-21 · kubernetes 02

How I would secure a Kubernetes cluster from day one

I ran .NET microservices on EKS in production, and we bolted security on after the fact. A fresh Kubernetes cluster trusts everything by default. Here is the day-one hardening I would never defer again: default-deny networking, least-privilege RBAC, admission control, real secrets, and runtime detection. #kubernetes#DevOps#Security#Cloud#AWS 2026-05-21 · kubernetes