Tools

This is a living document of tools/references that I found useful or interesting (ie. “personal bookmarks”).

• CDK Resources - collection of tools to help during the development of CDK applications
• Kubecost – provides real-time cost visibility and insights for teams using Kubernetes
• Lens – the Kubernetes IDE (i.e. the GUI for kubectl)
• roadmap.sh – a community effort to create roadmaps, guides and other educational content to help guide the developers in picking up the path and guide their learnings
• Catalog of Linux Foundation certifications
• EKS – maximum number of pods supported by each instance type. See the docs for detailed explanation
• EKS – CNI metrics helper is a tool that you can use to scrape network interface and IP address information, aggregate metrics at the cluster level, and publish the metrics to Amazon CloudWatch
• EKS Newsletter - this newsletter is curated by the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) Developer Advocates
• EKS Best Practices Guides – a set of best practices for day 2 operations for Amazon EKS
• AWS Observability Recipes – list of relevant good practices on how to set up and use AWS managed services and open source projects in the observability space
• ahmetb/kubectl-aliases – shell aliases for kubectl
• ahmetb/kubectx – switch conveniently between Kubernetes contexts (clusters) via kubectl
• Tips to facilitate large workshop using Miro
• dynamodbguide.com – DynamoDB primer
• backstage/backstage – an open platform for building developer portals
• Chrome Extensions – Video Speed Controller – optimize video viewing by allowing playback speed adjustments
• Chrome Extensions – YouTube Windowed FullScreen – allows the YouTube video player to fill the entire page, as a full browser player
• Octotree – GitHub on steroids: enhances GitHub code review and exploration
• How to write a good README for open source project