KubeKanvas Blogs
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Lens and Headlamp vs KubeKanvas: Why Kubernetes Needs a Real IDE
My story about moving from kubectl, Lens, Headlamp, and k9s to a project-based Kubernetes IDE that u...
Shamaila Mahmood
July 21, 2026
Cloud-Native Applications
How to Encrypt Kubernetes Secrets? The Simple Way with KubeKanvas
Kubernetes Secrets are just base64-encoded. KubeKanvas brings real encryption to your cluster — simp...
Shamaila Mahmood
March 30, 2026
Cloud-Native Applications
Deploying OpenClaw in Kubernetes
Deploying OpenClaw on Kubernetes instead of a standalone VM. Walks through the full setup: namespace...
Shamaila Mahmood
March 8, 2026
Cloud-Native Applications
Building and Deploying a Modern Blog Platform with Next.js, Strapi, and Kubernetes – Part 3: Production Database and Security
This is Part 3 of our 3-part tutorial series designed to help you build a modern, scalable, and secu...
Shamaila Mahmood
December 29, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications
DynamoDB Single Table Design
Building a medical booking system
Khurram Mahmood
December 10, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications
DynamoDB Fundamentals
Guide to designing dynamodb tables with single table design - part 1
Khurram Mahmood
November 30, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications
Building and Deploying a Modern Blog Platform with Next.js, Strapi, and Kubernetes – Part 2: Adding the Frontend
Deploy Next.js + Strapi blog on Kubernetes with Docker, Ingress routing, and service discovery. Comp...
Shamaila Mahmood
June 25, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications
Building a Modern Blog with Strapi & Kubernetes: Your First CMS in the Cloud
Learn how to build and run a modern blog CMS using Strapi in Kubernetes. This first part walks you t...
Shamaila Mahmood
June 21, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications
Building an Event-Driven System Using Kafka on Kubernetes (Manually)
Learn how to manually set up an event-driven system with Kafka on Kubernetes, including producers, c...
Khurram Mahmood
June 21, 2025
Cloud-Native Applications