Jessica Cherry (She/Her)

1998 points

Durham NC

Tech nomad, working in about anything I can find.
Evangelist of silo prevention in the IT space, the importance of information sharing with all teams.
Believer in educating all and open source development.
Lover of all things tech.

All about K8s, chaos and anything new and shiny I can find!

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Open Source Champion People's Choice Award Author Correspondent DevOps Linux Contributor Club Programming

Authored Content

Write a cute program with Emojicode

This fun open source language is seriously perfect for learning to code.

Keep the solar system in your pocket with a Raspberry Pi

Explore the open source planetarium Stellarium using a Raspberry Pi 4. Then have some scripting fun with animations.

Stargaze from the web browser with an open source planetarium

Stellarium is an open source planetarium that enables you to explore the night sky right on your own computer.

A beginner's guide to Mastodon

You made the switch to Mastodon. Congratulations! Here's what you should do next.

5 Raspberry Pi tutorials to inspire DIY creativity

Did you just receive a new Raspberry Pi as a gift? Or do you have a few that are collecting dust? Your search for DIY inspiration ends here with these delightful Raspberry Pi…

Ship captain sailing the Kubernetes seas

6 Kubernetes articles every open source enthusiast should read

This year's Kubernetes articles cover a great breadth of knowledge for beginners and those who just need a place to start.

Contributed Content

Learn JavaScript in 2023

Download our new JavaScript programming guide in honor of the popular programming language's 27th anniversary.

5 humans review 5 open source video chat tools

Members of the Opensource.com team stress-test five open source video-conferencing applications so you don't have to.

Authored Cheat Sheets and Downloads

Opensource.com notebook and pen, CC sticker

Chaos engineering for Kubernetes

By Jessica Cherry

Get started with Kubernetes using chaos engineering. This eBook guides you through responsible experimentation.

A guide to Kubernetes for SREs and sysadmins

By Jessica Cherry

This eBook is a great resource for jumping into Kubernetes. Ben Finkel provides a concise and helpful introduction to Kubernetes concepts and how to get started with…

Authored Comments

cherrybomb

10 Jun 2021

What happens when you terminate Kubernetes containers on purpose?

11 years old, only had time to make 7 articles though.

cherrybomb

8 Jul 2020

A guide to Terraform for Kubernetes beginners

Actually there's a reason for that. If you need to add a label to a namespace you are creating the kubernetes_namespace module is specifically for that. Certain applications can have the ability to inject pods into namespaces and if you do a helm install without the namespace labeling first services within certain namespaces can be disrupted.