How to create and manage Kubernetes Secrets in Portainer

Instead of keeping Secrets in Kubernetes manifests, store them separately. Portainer makes this quite simple; I’ll show you how in this tutorial. Image: tostphoto/Adobe Stock When you’re building and deploying Kubernetes services... Read more »

How to add a new development environment to Portainer

If you’ve deployed Portainer as a Kubernetes development platform and want to add a different environment, you’re in luck — the process is quite simple. portainer-add-development-environment Recently, I outlined how to deploy... Read more »

How to use Helm charts with Portainer

With Portainer, deploying Kubernetes services with Helm charts is as simple as it gets. Find out how it’s done. Image: Song_about_summer/Adobe Stock Helm was created to simplify Kubernetes; MicroK8s was created to... Read more »

How to use Dropbox Capture to share video and audio recordings

Image: wavemovies/Adobe Stock File storage site Dropbox offers a tool designed to let you create and share specific types of content with colleagues and other professionals. Known as Dropbox Capture, the tool... Read more »

Microsoft Dynamics vs. Salesforce: The complete guide

Image: Rebecca Olason/TechRepublic Microsoft Dynamics and Salesforce are both industry-leading business application suites that include a variety of useful enterprise tools. And while the two platforms offer solution portfolios that focus on... Read more »

Choosing the right Google Workspace plan for your organization

Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Google Workspace represents a rebranding of the set of applications formerly known as G Suite. The announcement signaled Google’s desired direction: a unified workspace. Google Workspace pricing, however, sends... Read more »

How to add code to Google Docs using Code Blocks

If you struggle to add well-formatted blocks of code into Google Documents, check out this easy-to-use free add-on from the Google Workspace Marketplace. Image: iStockphoto/monstArrr_ If you’re a developer, an instructor or... Read more »

Use Google Workspace? Chat in Spaces, not Slack

Image: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic At one time, if your organization used Google Workspace and you asked me to recommend a team chat tool, I would have suggested Slack. For many uses, Slack was... Read more »

AWS re:Invent 2022: A tiered tour of technology tools, tenets and trends

Image: iStock/jetcityimage AWS re:Invent is a big show. In official terms, Amazon Web Services confirms there are some 50,000 attendees for this conference, a figure that is joined by a claimed 300,000... Read more »

Gusto vs QuickBooks: Payroll management software comparison

Image: Rebecca Olason/TechRepublic Payroll software is a low-priced, automated, often turnkey management solution for everything from employee payments to human resources, benefits and taxes. Scalable platforms like Gusto and QuickBooks are ideal... Read more »