23 posts tagged with "Nomad"

In a Nomad job file, template blocks are a convenient way to ship configuration files that are populated from environment variables, Vault secrets, or just general configurations.

I'm excited to share that I've been named an IBM Champion for 2026, building on my previous recognition as a Hashicorp Ambassador 2025.

In a previous post, I covered configuring Nomad to use OpenID Connect with Entra ID. However, when your OIDC secret expires, you'll need to refresh the OIDC config. But how do you do it?

The Nomad NVIDIA device plugin allows you to use NVIDIA graphical processing units (GPUs) within your Nomad workloads.

I recently encountered a puzzling issue with a Nomad job, where a crucial environment variable was missing a # character. After some investigation, I finally uncovered the root cause.

Last month, while migrating our Traefik instance to our new Nomad cluster, I also made the switch from Traefik EE to Traefik Proxy. The transition went smoothly, but I had to make a few minor adjustments along the way.

Last year, I covered how to set up and configure the IONOS Cloud LaaS offering. Now it is time to showcase how we collect logs from Nomad via FluentBit and send them to the IONOS Cloud LaaS.

While doing a bit of spring cleanup in the various Nomad clusters we host for us and our customers, I wanted to delete a few dynamic host volumes that were no longer in use.

A while ago, Nomad introduced the concept of Workload Identity to authenticate to Vault and obtain a Vault ACL token specific to the task. This way, Nomad jobs only have access to "their" own secrets, which provides an additional layer of security.

Recently, I encountered an issue with our new Nomad cluster. After adding a Nomad client node via a VPN connection, the node was successfully visible in Nomad and able to run workloads.

However, I experienced a problem with Nomad's built-in service discovery feature, which was unable to retrieve the correct IP address for a deployed service.