Managing VKr Releases, Rolling Updates, and the VKS Lifecycle
VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) lifecycle management coordinates Kubernetes versions, cluster nodes, platform services, and dependent packages.
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VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) lifecycle management coordinates Kubernetes versions, cluster nodes, platform services, and dependent packages.
VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) depends on trusted, version-matched content. Kubernetes releases, Supervisor Services, packages, node images, and application images must be obtainable from approved sources.
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) supports more than one workload model.
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VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) lifecycle management coordinates Kubernetes versions, cluster nodes, platform services, and dependent packages.
VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) depends on trusted, version-matched content. Kubernetes releases, Supervisor Services, packages, node images, and application images must be obtainable from approved sources.
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) supports more than one workload model.
VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) cluster provisioning is a declarative workflow.
Application traffic in VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) crosses several layers.
Networking is one of the earliest design decisions for VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS). The selected Supervisor topology influences isolation, routing, address consumption, load balancing, policy, and operational ownership.
Security in VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) spans several control planes.
Stateful Kubernetes workloads need storage that survives Pod replacement and follows defined availability and performance policies.
A vSphere Namespace is the primary governance boundary between shared VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) infrastructure and teams consuming VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS).
vSphere Supervisor is the platform foundation for VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS).
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 provides the infrastructure and platform services that support both virtual machines and Kubernetes workloads.
VMware vSphere administrators already understand resource pools, virtual machines, networks, and policy-based storage.