In the previous blog, we talked about what Windows containers are and how developers can start using them for modernizing their applications. In this blog, we will look at how you can deploy a Kubernetes cluster that uses Windows Server nodes as the worker nodes to run these Windows containers. As we discussed in the … Continue reading Installing Kubernetes cluster using Windows Server nodes
Author: Bhavin Shah
Windows Containers 101
It took a while to recover from all the VMworld goodness, but now its time to start working on the next thing, which is MS Ignite. Ignite is just 4 weeks away at this point, so I decided to start tinkering my way through a Windows Server-based Kubernetes Cluster. If you missed the announcement back … Continue reading Windows Containers 101
Installing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem on VMware vSAN
In the last three blogs of this series, we covered the overview and concepts of Anthos and GKE On-Prem(Part I and II). Now, its time for the rubber to meet the road. In this blog post, we walk through the actual installation steps for getting GKE On-Prem running inside your Datacenter on vSphere 6.5. For … Continue reading Installing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem on VMware vSAN
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem – Part II
After talking about GKE On-Prem's Architecture, compute and storage integrations into your datacenter in the last blog post, let's talk about Networking, Security and Cloud Connect features in this one. Let's talk about Networking. This covers all east-west and north-south traffic inside the GKE On-Prem user cluster. By east-west I mean the pod-to-pod or service-to-service … Continue reading Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem – Part II
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem – Part I
Welcome Back! I am going to assume that all of you understand what Google Anthos is and the problems it is trying to solve. If you don't, then you should go back and quickly read through the first post in this series, where we talk about Anthos……. Done? Let's go then... This is the second … Continue reading Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) On-Prem – Part I
Google Anthos – Overview
After taking a 6-month sabbatical from publishing new content on this blog, I decided it was time to get back at it and what better topic than Google Anthos. I have been working with the Google Partner Technical Engineering team on Anthos since the Alpha version, as part of a joint effort to get Anthos … Continue reading Google Anthos – Overview
Replacing drives Non-Disruptively on VMware vSAN
Last week I had to replace all the drives in a VMware vSAN Cluster in my lab (which was built using Lenovo ThinkAgile VX Appliances) to increase the amount of capacity available in the cluster and also use Intel NVMe drives as the Cache Tier. But, I had a number of virtual machines that I … Continue reading Replacing drives Non-Disruptively on VMware vSAN