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##### [How to Delete Pods from a Kubernetes Node](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/safely-removing-pods-from-a-kubernetes-node)

 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on December 7, 2021

When administering your Kubernetes cluster, you will likely run into a situation where you need to delete pods from one of your nodes. You may need to debug issues with the node itself,...

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##### [How to Monitor Kubernetes](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/how-to-monitor-kubernetes-with-blue-matador)

 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on April 22, 2020

Kubernetes is the defacto solution for production-ready container orchestration in 2020. Organizations of any size can take advantage of Kubernetes’ quick setup, feature-rich API, and...

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##### [How to Monitor Amazon RDS](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/monitoring-amazon-rds-with-blue-matador)

 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on October 29, 2019

Amazon RDS allows you to easily run databases in AWS without actually having to manage database servers. Since your databases are critical to the health of your application, properly...

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 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on October 22, 2019

Amazon ECS allows you to easily run containers in AWS in units called tasks. Groups of identical tasks are called services, and groups of services running on the same infrastructure are...

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##### [How to Monitor AWS Lambda](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/monitoring-aws-lambda-with-blue-matador)

 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on August 13, 2019

AWS Lambda is one of AWS’s most popular cloud services. It allows serverless applications to be built by dividing up an application into functions that can be triggered by changes in your...

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##### [How to Monitor Amazon Classic Elastic Load Balancers](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/monitoring-amazon-classic-elastic-load-balancers-with-blue-matador)

 By [Blue Matador](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/author/blue-matador) on August 6, 2019

AWS Elastic Load Balancing is one of the most widely used of Amazon’s cloud services. In many AWS stacks, an Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) will be involved in almost every single request that...

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