Creating an IPv6-Only Kubernetes Cluster with Kubeadm and Calico

Explore the process of creating an IPv6-only Kubernetes cluster on Packet in this comprehensive tutorial video. Learn how to leverage kubeadm and Calico CNI with BGP to set up a fully functional IPv6 Kubernetes environment. Dive into topics such as server provisioning using Pulumi and TypeScript, Kubernetes installation with kubeadm, CNI Calico implementation, and BGP announcements for pod and service IPv6 addresses. Gain insights into the advantages of IPv6 in Kubernetes deployments and address security concerns. Follow along as experts demonstrate each step, from initial setup to deploying nginx and configuring network announcements, providing you with practical knowledge to implement IPv6-only Kubernetes clusters in your own projects.

- Holding screen
- Introductions
- Why are we deploying an IPv6 ONLY Kubernetes cluster?
- Is this secure?!
- Tutorial begins
- Creating our servers with Pulumi and TypeScript
- Refactoring server provisioning with TypeScript Why I love Pulumi
- Installing Kubernetes with kubeadm
- Installing CNI Calico
- Deploying nginx
- Announcing Kubernetes pod IPv6 addresses with BGP
- Announcing Kubernetes service IPv6 addresses with BGP