Vcluster allows users to create fully functional virtual Kubernetes clusters that each run inside a namespace of the underlying Kubernetes cluster. Virtual clusters have their own API server, making them both more powerful and better isolated. Additionally, Vcluster offers a more cost effective alternative to creating separate “real” Kubernetes clusters. After getting started with Vcluster, … continue reading
Google Kubernetes Engine clusters will start accruing a cluster management fee starting June 6. The fee will include $0.10 per cluster per hour. According to the company, one zonal cluster per filling account is free and GKE fees will not apply to Anthos GKE clusters. The company is also introducing a service level agreement backed … continue reading
Uber Engineering released its resource scheduling and management utility Peloton as open source today. According to company engineers, Peloton was developed to fill a missing niche in Uber’s internal software suite, allowing web-scale compute cluster management, resulting in improved resource utilization across its infrastructure. Min Cai, Compute Cluster Platform senior staff engineer at Uber, and … continue reading