Technologies
Explanation 14
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MongoDB Atlas
We standardise on MongoDB Atlas service four our customer’s MongoDB clusters. Atlas is a fully-managed service to deploy, manage and monitor MongoDB clusters. It’s multi-cloud, so you can choose from various cloud providers to deploy your …
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Understanding the GPU monitoring dashboards
The GPU monitoring dashboards are populated by the NVIDIA DCGM Exporter, which runs on every GPU node in your cluster. This page explains what each dashboard is for and how to read its metrics. For the exact definition of any metric, see the DCGM Field …
- Updated 2026-07-03
Tailscale
Overview Tailscale is a modern mesh VPN solution built on WireGuard that Skyscrapers uses to provide secure access to customer Kubernetes clusters and AWS VPCs. While Tailscale is often positioned as a mesh VPN with peer-to-peer connections, Skyscrapers …
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Tailscale Data and Logging
Overview A common question when adopting Tailscale is: what does Tailscale itself see? This page summarizes what stays private, what metadata the Tailscale coordination server stores, and what is logged. It is based on Tailscale’s own documentation: …
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Explanation of Kubernetes
Walk-through of the Skyscrapers’ Kubernetes cluster Here you’ll find user-level documentation of our Kubernetes reference solution. You’ll learn how to access the cluster, how to deploy applications and services and how to monitor them. …
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Dynamic, whitelabel-style Ingress to your application
If your application allows for end-customers to use their custom domain, we’ve offered Caddy to provide on-demand SSL certificates for a while. However with our Kubernetes reference solution there is a more native and scalable solution through the …
How-to guides 16
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GIT
Commits Important Please read this great blog post: https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/. Try to keep commits small Guidelines for good commit messages: Limit the subject line to 50 characters Capitalize the subject line Do not end the subject line …
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Tailscale ACL File
Structure The policy file uses HuJSON format (JSON with comments) and includes several key sections: 1. Groups Define groups of users for easier access management: { "groups": { "group:devops": [ "alice@example.com", …
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Tailscale Setup
Overview This guide explains how to set up Tailscale integration with Skyscrapers-managed EKS clusters. Tailscale provides secure VPN connectivity to your Kubernetes clusters, enabling private network access to cluster resources and advertised routes. The …
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Tailscale Capabilities
Running on the Tailscale Kubernetes Operator gives you more than subnet routing to your VPC. This page covers the extra capabilities you can use and how to turn them on. All of these are opt-in per cluster. Skyscrapers enables the building blocks …
- Updated 2026-06-16
How to connect to WireGuard
This guide shows how to set up a WireGuard client and bring up a VPN connection using a configuration file you received from Skyscrapers. On most operating systems the official WireGuard client is straightforward to install and use: head to the WireGuard …
- Updated 2026-06-02
How-to use the ECR Pull-Through Cache
This guide covers how to enable the ECR Pull-Through Cache for your clusters. The default tier (quay.io and registry.k8s.io) is fully managed by Skyscrapers; there is nothing for you to do. The opt-in tiers (docker.io, ghcr.io, registry.gitlab.com) require …
Tutorials 1
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What is Kubernetes?
This page is mainly created for Skyscrapers customers that are currently being onboarded to the platform. It assumes no prior knowledge for Kubernetes. It should technically be a much lighter and digestible version of the kubernetes documentation, with our …
Reference 2
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Service Definition: Tailscale Add-on
DevOps-as-a-Service supports two VPN options for reaching your Kubernetes clusters and AWS VPC, and you choose the one that fits your team: WireGuard is included in DOaaS as a basic, cost-conscious option with basic functionality. The Tailscale Add-on …
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Tailscale Deployment
Add under spec.tailscale in the cluster definition: spec: tailscale: enabled: true oauth_client_id: your-oauth-client-id oauth_client_secret_payload: kms-encrypted-secret replicas: 2 extra_routes: - "192.168.248.0/24" cpu_requests: "100m" …