Distributed SQL for Microservices with Kubernetes

Demo repo for Chicago Microservices Meetup with CockroachDB

Demo topics 1 - Install without an persistent volume autoprovisioner

Attempt to install using a Helm Chart

Cockroach DB Docs - Helm install

Attempt details here...

Manual Kubernetes Install (assumes PV auto provisioner)

Here are the Cockroach DB Docs as a starting point - Kubernetes manual install

Running on Bare Metal Docker Enterprise OR Kubernetes on Docker Desktop using manual persistent volume provisioning

Use Kubernetes on Docker Desktop or Docker EE to install a HA Cockroach DB Cluster

Demo topic 2 - Generate workloads

Here are the workload generation instructions for TPCC and KV

Demo topic 3 - Simulate node failure

1. Apply workload
2. Stop Docker on Kubernetes (worker) node
3. Watch CockroachDB UI

Demo topic 4 - Clean up

Cleanup

Use the last section section of the install document

Bonus topic - Sysdig monitoring of Docker EE