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ClusterAPI for vSphere, now with CNS support

10/10/2019 by Myles Gray 1 Comment

This post is part of the Kubernetes on vSphere course.

Introduction If you want to learn about the basics and key concepts of ClusterAPI, then check out my post on the Alpha back in June here – it covers the high level concepts and troubleshooting of ClusterAPI, as well as what it offers to you as a user who wants to set up Kubernetes. This […]

Filed Under: Architecture, Automation, Cloud Frameworks, Featured, Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Software, Storage, Virtualisation Tagged With: ClusterAPI, CNS, kubernetes, vsphere

First-look: Automated K8s lifecycle with ClusterAPI

26/06/2019 by Myles Gray 1 Comment

This post is part of the Kubernetes on vSphere course.

Introduction K8s lifecycle is something people are still struggling with, despite amazing tools out there like kubeadm which take care of the K8s setup itself, we are still lacking something fundamental – they day-0 setup. Who/what actually creates the VMs and installs the packages on them so we can get to the stage that we […]

Filed Under: Architecture, Cloud Frameworks, Featured, Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Software, Storage, Virtualisation Tagged With: kubernetes, vmware, vsphere

Designing a networking platform for IaaS multi-tenancy

23/03/2017 by Myles Gray Leave a Comment

This post is part of the Multi-tenant IaaS Networking course.

Based on my last post, you’ll understand some of the challenges that are faced with traditional approaches to datacenter networking so let’s get into the high-level conceptual design here of how we might solve one of these problems. Most service providers have or are at least familiar with using MPLS for customer segregation in a […]

Filed Under: Architecture, Featured, Infrastructure, Networks Tagged With: design, networking, nsx, SDN, vmware

Multi-tenant network challenges

23/03/2017 by Myles Gray Leave a Comment

This post is part of the Multi-tenant IaaS Networking course.

As of late, I have been getting my feet wet in more networking things – Firstly out of necessity, but it has grown into a genuine area of interest to me. I have a homelab that I like to simulate a production working environment in, so I had a nice opportunity to lab up what […]

Filed Under: Architecture, Featured, Infrastructure Tagged With: design, networking, nsx, SDN, vmware

Designing a modern multi-tenant DC network

27/10/2016 by Myles Gray 1 Comment

This post is part of the Multi-tenant IaaS Networking course.

Over the last 12 months my posting has been dialled back, this isn’t for lack of wanting or ideas, mainly a lack of time and mental bandwidth. Reason being, I have been designing and implementing a new cloud platform (namely “STC”1https://www.novosco.com/cloud-solutions/single-tenant-cloud) for my employer, Novosco – as with any new service or product this requires […]

Filed Under: Architecture, Featured, Infrastructure, Networks Tagged With: datacenter, l2 over l3, networking, vxlan

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