Some months ago a customer asked me if there was a way to deploy a Windows node pool with spot virtual machines and ephemeral disks in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The idea was to create a cluster that could be used to run Windows batch workloads and minimize costs by deploying the following: An AKS cluster with 2...
This post will show you the steps you’ll have to take to deploy an Azure Files Storage with a Private Endpoint and use it to create volumes for an Azure Kubernetes Service cluster: Create a bicep file to declare the Azure resources You’ll have to declare the following resources: A VNET with 2 subnets. One for the...
When configuring Azure Kubernetes Service with Azure Container Network Interface (CNI), every pod gets an IP address of the subnet you’ve configured. So how do you plan you address space? What factors should you consider? Each node consumes one IP. Each pod consumes one IP. Each internal LoadBalancer Service you...
I’m a proud owner of a Surafe Pro X SQ2 which is an ARM64 device. If you’ve been reading me, you know I like to tinker with kubernetes and therefore I needed a solution for this device. I remembered reading about k3s a lightweight kubernetes distro built for IoT & Edge computing, and decided to give it a try....
This morning I saw this tweet from Mr Brendan Burns: AKS Cost Monitoring and Governance With Kubecost https://t.co/OStwIBsuPp — brendandburns (@brendandburns) April 30, 2021 And I’m sure that once you also read through it, you’ll learn that you have to take several steps in order to achieve AKS Cost Monitoring and...