Interesting. Targeting this use case without the docker daemon could be tricky 
right?

Tools
=====

Ctop is a top-like interface for container metrics, connecting to a Docker 
socket and presenting information about container memory, CPU and network usage.

https://bcicen.github.io/ctop/
https://github.com/bcicen/ctop



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DEVOPS WEEKLY
ISSUE #324 - 12th March 2017

A bit of a theme around the use of cloud infrastructure this week, with several 
opinions on design considerations in light of outages, the use of serverless 
for common cron-based tasks and other pitfalls and practicalities, from 
monitoring to secrets.


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A useful set of posts on cloud security best practices, including how to keep 
secrets out of your code repositories using tools like truffleHog, git-secrets 
and git-crypt.

https://blog.threatstack.com/cloud-security-best-practicesfinding-securing-managing-secrets-part-1
https://blog.threatstack.com/cloud-security-best-practices-finding-securing-managing-secrets-part-2


Understanding how technical decisions are made is interesting, especially when 
those decisions are on lots of people's minds. This post covers in detail the 
rationale for staying in a cloud environment rather than switching to physical 
infrastructure.

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/03/02/why-we-are-not-leaving-the-cloud/


Interesting research into why two common syscalls on EC2 are 77% slower.

https://blog.packagecloud.io/eng/2017/03/08/system-calls-are-much-slower-on-ec2/


A nice counter to some of the talk of cloud strategy after the S3 outage, and 
some good points on SLAs.

https://medium.com/@ben11kehoe/yes-s3-was-down-for-hours-dont-make-expensive-decisions-because-of-it-27d45d0a8eb1#.m7nntl1lk


Google Cloud is definitely picking up new features and increased interest. 
These posts cover how best to monitor the various series and moving parts in 
GCE.

https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/monitoring-google-compute-engine-performance/
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/how-to-collect-gce-metrics/


A good post on a trend towards using serverless environments like AWS Lambda 
for recurring operations scripts which might previously have used arbitrary 
server instances, cron and the like.

https://redmonk.com/fryan/2017/03/02/serverless-redefining-devops/


A good post on creating a complete WIndows environment in AWS with Terraform.

http://eng
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https://bcicen.github.io/ctop/
https://github.com/bcicen/ctop


Kubecfg is a tool for managing complex Kubernetes configurations, by providing 
a nice wrapper around jsonnet templates.

https://github.com/anguslees/kubecfg



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