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Introducing the Plural Agent Runtime: Your Kubernetes Cluster as a Coding Agent Members Public

The medium-difficulty tasks clogging your engineering backlog don't need to be there. The Plural Agent Runtime turns your existing Kubernetes infrastructure into an autonomous, secure compute layer for running coding agents, so the work gets done while your team focuses on what matters.

Aaron Smallberg
Aaron Smallberg
Product

2025 Year-End Product Update: The Year AI Came to DevOps Members Public

This year's biggest bet paid off. We didn't just add AI features. We made Plural AI-native. Every capability in this article shares the same foundation: semantic understanding of your entire infrastructure, strict permission boundaries, and GitOps-based review loops that keep humans in control.

Aaron Smallberg
Aaron Smallberg

Introducing Plural Infra Research: From GitOps to Diagrams with AI Members Public

The architecture of a complex system shouldn't exist only in the minds of a few senior engineers. Plural Infra Research is an AI-powered agent that automatically diagrams and analyzes your infrastructure.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Announcements

Introducing Plural Sentinels: Automated Infrastructure Validation for Kubernetes Members Public

To truly scale operations, teams need to move beyond the checklist and adopt a system that provides packaged, automated, and auditable infrastructure integration testing. That's why we created Plural Sentinels.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Announcements

The Cursor Moment for DevOps Members Public

In the past decade, DevOps has evolved from Chef scripts and ClickOps to a highly dynamic environment merging infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, and constant ecosystem change into a complex mess. We all know the pain of endless Kubernetes upgrades, YAML sprawl, and scary Terraform applies. Moreover, current AI tooling lacks

Sam Weaver Michael Guarino
Announcements

Self-Hosting LLMs on Kubernetes: NVIDIA Jetson + K3s Members Public

LLMs are ubiquitous, and there's a vibrant open source ecosystem with tons of implementations to choose from. But here's the thing: actually running them yourself is surprisingly difficult. Learn how to operate your own in this article.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino

GitOps Setup of Cilium Multi-Cluster with Plural Members Public

When you're running multiple Kubernetes clusters, finding the right network topology is difficult. If you're considering the multi-cluster network route, this guide will help you get started quickly.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino

Plural Cloud: Enterprise Observability without the Enterprise Complexity Members Public

Kubernetes infrastructure monitoring forces teams into an expensive false choice. The DIY approach requires weeks of configuring complex systems—Prometheus for metrics collection, Elasticsearch or Loki for log aggregation, and various agents to connect everything together. The result is configuration work that few organizations ever complete successfully. The alternative? Pay

Aaron Smallberg
Aaron Smallberg
Announcements

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LoadBalancer vs. NodePort: Which K8s Service to Use? Members Public

Get a clear comparison of LoadBalancer vs. NodePort in Kubernetes. Learn which service type fits your use case, with practical examples and best practices.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Comparisons
A developer's laptop with the Minikube logo contrasted against server racks with the Kubernetes logo.

Minikube vs. Kubernetes: From Local Dev to Production Members Public

Compare minikube vs. Kubernetes for local development and production. Learn key differences, use cases, and best practices for a smooth transition.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Comparisons
A notebook with a flowchart for using kubectl get endpoints to troubleshoot Kubernetes, next to a laptop.

Mastering `kubectl get endpoints`: A Practical Guide Members Public

Learn how to use `kubectl get endpoints` to troubleshoot Kubernetes service connectivity, interpret output, and monitor pod health with practical examples.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Guides
A container orchestration platform managing resources across data center server racks.

What Is a Container Orchestration Platform? Members Public

A container orchestration platform automates deployment, scaling, and management of containers, making it easier to run reliable, scalable applications.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
A guide on how to use kubectl delete pv, with laptops showing Kubernetes storage icons.

How to Use kubectl delete pv: A Complete Guide Members Public

Learn how to safely use `kubectl delete pv`, avoid stuck volumes, and manage Kubernetes storage with step-by-step instructions and best practices.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Guides
Developers using the kubectl logs command to view Kubernetes deployment logs on a terminal.

kubectl logs deployment: A Practical Guide Members Public

Get practical tips for using `kubectl logs deployment` to troubleshoot Kubernetes apps, view pod logs, and streamline debugging across your clusters.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Guides
A sealed briefcase with a padlock protecting Kubernetes secrets.

Sealed Secrets Kubernetes: A Complete Guide Members Public

Learn how sealed secrets Kubernetes protects sensitive data in GitOps workflows, with setup steps, best practices, and tips for secure multi-cluster use.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Guides
MicroK8s vs Minikube comparison with a laptop and server connected via a Kubernetes icon.

MicroK8s vs. Minikube: Which is Right for You? Members Public

Compare microk8s vs. minikube to find the best local Kubernetes solution for your workflow, from development and testing to edge and production scenarios.

Michael Guarino
Michael Guarino
Comparisons