We just enabled "Copy Page → Markdown," "View as Text," and "Open in ChatGPT/Claude" across all our docs at Chkk If you’re using AI assistants, a single click now gives you clean, ready-to-chat content—handy for digging into usage details or the new capabilities we’re

Chkk + Cursor: something powerful coming soon.

Chkk Spotlight: Grafana Grafana is a widely-used open-source observability platform, enabling rich visualization of metrics, logs, and traces across diverse data sources. However, upgrades can introduce risks like breaking changes, deprecated APIs, and upgrade complexities.

Running EKS v1.27? Your clusters will be forced upgraded without notice—starting today. EKS v1.27 officially hits EOL on July 24, 2025. After this date, your clusters can be force-upgraded at any moment, risking unexpected downtime, compatibility issues, and security

Are you running EKS v1.30? Then you'll pay 6X additional fees for Extended Support after July 23, 2025. It can increase your control plane costs by 500% ($0.60/hr vs. $0.10/hr). For a fleet of 100 clusters, that’s an extra ~$438,000 per year. But don’t worry, Chkk helps you

If you’ve poked around enough GitHub orgs or inherited enough infrastructure, you’ve probably noticed the same thing I have. There’s no single “right” way to do Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Best practices exist, but in the real world they tend to blur into a spectrum. You’ll

Are you running EKS v1.30? Then you'll pay 6X additional fees for Extended Support after July 23, 2025. It can increase your control plane costs by 500% ($0.60/hr vs. $0.10/hr). For a fleet of 100 clusters, that’s an extra ~$438,000 per year. But don’t worry, Chkk helps you

Chkk Spotlight: Keycloak Keycloak is a widely adopted open-source IAM solution providing SSO, identity brokering, and flexible authentication/authorization. However, upgrading Keycloak deployments can introduce risks like breaking changes, database migrations, and compatibility

🛑 Upgrade Advisory: Istio v1.22 → v1.23 Istio 1.23 changes how it labels destination_service_namespace for external services—breaking existing Prometheus alerts and dashboards that expect "unknown" namespaces. ✅ Quick Fix: Update your Prometheus queries and alerts to reflect

Whether you're managing humans or agents, context quality determines outcome quality. The more intentional you are about what context gets passed in, the better the results. 🧵

We’re thrilled to announce the Chkk Free Tier and CLI Preview—a new way to experience infrastructure lifecycle management and upgrades that are safe, predictable, and quietly powerful. Chkk helps teams compress upgrade initiatives that once consumed quarters into something you

Kubernetes has become the defacto infra platform for distributed systems. But as it often happens in the world of tech, by solving one set of problems, you end up creating a host of new ones. Every #DevOps person knows that #Kubernetes is a beast to manage, and upgrading

Chkk delivers upgrade automation for Kubernetes, Add-ons, Application Services, and 100s of Open Source Software projects. This includes Argo CD, the GitOps tool that keeps your Kubernetes configurations in sync with your code repositories. However, upgrading Argo CD can be

Announcing free Upgrade Assessments & Chkk CLI: 5 days of work in 5 minutes! A fast, zero-install way to understand the scope, complexity, and risks of your Kubernetes + OSS Project upgrades. Run it from the CLI, get a shareable report, and (soon) wire it into CI so leaders and

Excited to talk about AI Coding Agents and Chkk Upgrade Context at Amazon Web Services Containers from the Couch! Join Carlos Santana and me this Thursday, August 21 at 12pm PST. Context: Platform and DevOps engineers are increasingly relying on coding agents like Cursor, Claude Code,

I’m excited to announce the launch of the Chkk Upgrade Context Server + Upgrade Agent for Coding Assistants (Cursor)—an environment-aware MCP server with a Chkk Upgrade Agent that supercharges your AI coding assistants to open precise, review-ready IaC pull requests. 🧵

Chkk delivers upgrade automation for Kubernetes, Add-ons, Application Services, and 100s of Open Source Software projects. This includes PgBouncer, the lightweight PostgreSQL connection pooler that keeps databases responsive by reusing connections. However, upgrading PgBouncer

🎉 Introducing Cursor × Chkk: Upgrade Context Server + Upgrade Agent (Public Preview) An environment-aware Upgrade Context MCP server with an Upgrade Agent that supercharges your AI coding assistant to open precise, review-ready IaC PRs in minutes. Why it matters - Stable

⚠️ Heroku’s 24-hour outage started with a routine OS update that restarted systemd, removed IP routes, and even disrupted internal status tools. Déjà vu: Datadog saw a similar failure in 2023. The reality is that it’s easy to miss learnings from other teams. Industry incident

Chkk delivers upgrade automation for Kubernetes, Add-ons, Application Services, and 100s of Open Source Software projects. This includes Fluent Bit, the lightweight, high-performance log processor and forwarder that keeps clusters observable. However, upgrading Fluent Bit can be