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Enterprise Kubernetes on Ubuntu 24.04 – Monitoring, Security & DevOps Tools

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Enterprise Kubernetes on Ubuntu 24.04 – Monitoring, Security & DevOps Tools

Madarson It, LLC

Production-ready Kubernetes cluster with monitoring, security, and DevOps tools. Includes Prometheus, Grafana, and essential developer utilities.

Madarson IT Kubernetes Platform on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Production-Ready)

Deploy enterprise-grade Kubernetes instantly with this Azure-optimized VM, featuring monitoring, security, and developer tools pre-installed. Built for DevOps teams, developers, and businesses ready to run containers without complex setup.

Kubernetes Core Components

  • kubeadm, kubelet, kubectl (with completion)
  • containerd: Enterprise runtime
  • Flannel CNI: Pod networking
  • metrics-server: Resource monitoring

Monitoring

  • Prometheus: Metrics and alerts
  • Grafana: Dashboards
  • AlertManager: Alert routing
  • Node Exporter: System metrics

Security

  • Falco: Runtime security
  • Trivy: Vulnerability scanning
  • RBAC & Network Policies

Developer Tools

  • Helm: App packages
  • k9s: Cluster dashboard
  • stern: Log streaming
  • krew & plugins: ctx, ns, tree

Azure Integration

  • Azure CLI & AKS Extensions
  • Optimized Networking

Extra DevOps Utilities

  • Docker, Git, jq, tree, htop

Key Advantages

  • Production-ready: Monitoring, security, DevOps tools
  • Developer-friendly: Enhanced workflow
  • Scalable: Add worker nodes easily
  • Cost-effective: All essentials in one VM

Use Cases

  • Container orchestration & microservices
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Development & testing
  • Learning Kubernetes with enterprise tools
  • Proof-of-concept & production workloads

Quick Start

  • kubectl get nodes
  • kubectl create deployment nginx --image=nginx
  • kubectl port-forward svc/prometheus-grafana 3000:80 -n monitoring
  • Explore with k9s or kubectl top nodes

Bonus Resources

  • Sample manifests
  • Grafana dashboards
  • Security policy examples
  • Troubleshooting scripts

Contact: info@madarsonit.com

Disclaimer: Kubernetes, Ubuntu, Prometheus, and Grafana are trademarks of their respective owners.

Technical Specifications

  • OS: Ubuntu 22.04/24.04 LTS
  • Kubernetes: v1.28+ (latest stable)
  • Runtime: containerd + Docker CE
  • Networking: Flannel CNI (10.244.0.0/16)
  • Storage: Local path provisioner
  • Requirements: 2 CPU, 4GB RAM (8GB+ recommended)
  • Access: SSH key (azureuser)
  • Ports: 22 (SSH), 6443 (API), 80/443 (Apps), 3000 (Grafana)

Pre-configured Files

  • /opt/madarson/k8s-examples/ – sample apps
  • /opt/madarson/monitoring/ – dashboards & alerts
  • /opt/madarson/security/ – security policies
  • /opt/madarson/scripts/ – cluster scripts
  • /etc/profile.d/k8s-aliases.sh – kubectl aliases
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