The LiveWyer Labs Blog

At LiveWyer Labs we innovate through research and development, empowering our company to optimise operations and deliver greater value to our clients. We experiment and collaborate to stay ahead of the curve and achieve our business objectives and yours.

Here are some things we've been working on. If you have any questions about any of them, feel free to get in touch with us.

Advanced Docker Networking

A series of containers connected by pipes

Jake Sanders | 03 September 2015

Docker Containers are ideal for running isolated processes, but the out-of-the-box network configuration leaves something to be desired

Deploying Kubernetes on DigitalOcean

The Borg cube submerged on the ocean floor as Docker whales swim nearby

David O'Dwyer | 20 May 2015

In this post, I'll show you how to set up an auto-configured kubernetes cluster on Digitalocean

Google Kubernetes: Introduction and First Impressions

The Borg cube emitting a beam that attracts the Docker whale and a spaceship

Jake Sanders | 07 May 2015

When you're running web apps at massive scale, you need some kind of orchestration and management tool, or rapid deployments are basically impossible

Deploying Docker Containers using Apache Aurora

Jake Sanders | 13 April 2015

Recently, the Apache Aurora Mesos framework added preliminary support for Docker containers in their 0.7.0 release, so we had to try it out

Building Docker containers from within a Docker container

A spiral of containers with the text 'Dockerception'

Jake Sanders | 23 March 2015

The first question running through your head is probably "Why would anyone want to do this?" However running Docker within a container is actually quite a common use case...

Distributed Storage using GlusterFS

A pair of hard drives with the GlusterFS mascot in between them

Jake Sanders | 02 March 2015

A common issue with cloud applications is the requirement for persistent storage