DevOps Lab: Create Your Own Kubernetes Cluster

By Sudheer S

Architecture 1: Kubernetes Control Plane Without HA

Create three Virtual Machine guests on your laptop or workstation.

  • VM 01 - Kubernetes Control Plane
  • VM 02, VM 03 - Kubernetes Worker nodes

Architecture 2: Kubernetes Control Plane With HA

Create five Virtual Machine guests on your laptop or workstation.

  • VM 01, VM 02, VM 03 - Kubernetes Control Plane with HA
  • VM 04, VM 05 - Kubernetes Worker nodes

Use the Kubeadm tool to create the cluster.

Reference Application

  • Deploy your reference application to the cluster
  • If you do not have a reference application, deploy an open source application such as WordPress, Redmine, Guora,

Backup And Restore

Formulate a strategy to store backups and perform a restore test.

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