A journey to Kubernetes with Consul and Kong at an Enterprise
Introduction Source: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/using-hashicorp-consul-with-kong-ingress-controller-for-kubernetes It has been quite a while since the last time I have written something this long, especially in English that is not my mother tongue, so I hope I can keep you interested long enough! I basically wrote the whole thing but realised it might be good to put 2 things in context upfront: Who am I? Professionally, I have been working as an IT Consultant, basically in 2 companies: Accenture for 10+ years in my home country, Brazil, followed by a smaller great company called Fastlane Solutions in Australia for 7 years and now working for one of Australia's "big 4" banks as we call. My official company title is Managing Consultant (Cloud / “DevOps”) but I call myself an Automation Engineer. I do not come from either Development nor Operations background and since my first job / project I have been automating things: from a PHP site to facilitate mobile testing 17...