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Fine-Tuning Control Plane Access with Cluster API

Scott Lowe

When Cluster API creates a workload cluster, it also creates a load balancing solution to handle traffic to the workload cluster’s control plane. For flexibility, Cluster API provides a limited ability to customize this control plane load balancer. 0 to the control plane load balancer.

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Technology Short Take 123

Scott Lowe

Eric Sloof mentions the NSX-T load balancing encyclopedia (found here ), which intends to be an authoritative resource to NSX-T load balancing configuration and management. Readers can, of course, extrapolate from the concepts presented here to include other development environments. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? What happens to submarine cables when there are massive events, like a volcanic eruption?

Linux 74
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AWS Tags: What makes them so important?

Galido

Role-based tags can be utilized to define either the owner or function of a specific node (load balancer, database server, web server etc). At present, the AWS tags have vital limitations. These tags can also make sense for the identification of a resource in smaller environments. Use of AWS tags.

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Setting up the Kubernetes AWS Cloud Provider

Scott Lowe

The AWS cloud provider for Kubernetes enables a couple of key integration points for Kubernetes running on AWS; namely, dynamic provisioning of Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes and dynamic provisioning/configuration of Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) for exposing Kubernetes Service objects. The tag key is kubernetes.io/cluster/

Cloud 61
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On Network Virtualization and SDN

Scott Lowe

Bruce Davie (Principal Engineer at VMware and long-time networking guru) recently talked with some of the other creators of OpenFlow in preparation for his presentation at ONS 2013. This subtle distinction, by the way, is one that Bruce addressed in his recent ONS 2013 presentation. What about virtualized load balancers?

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Technology Short Take 95

Scott Lowe

has a nice write-up on Cisco XR stemming from a presentation at NFD 17. Viktor van den Berg writes on deploying NSX load balancers with vRA. Nevertheless, I have persevered in order to deliver you this list of links and articles. I hope it proves useful! Networking. Larry Smith Jr.

Vmware 60