https://southernlights.tech/tags/health-checks/ Recent content in Health Checks on Southern Lights Hugo en-us Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://southernlights.tech/blog/01-kubernetes_probes-ensuring_app_health_and_ha/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://southernlights.tech/blog/01-kubernetes_probes-ensuring_app_health_and_ha/ Ensuring the health and reliability of applications in a Kubernetes environment is crucial for delivering a seamless user experience. But how can you guarantee that your containers are running smoothly and responding to requests? The answer lies in Kubernetes probes, powerful tools that periodically check the responsiveness and readiness of containers, enabling Kubernetes to take corrective actions when necessary. In this article, we’ll dive into the world of Kubernetes probes, exploring their types, benefits, and best practices, and show you how to unlock your Kubernetes potential and achieve peak performance and resilience.