Pets No Longer: How Kubernetes Clusters Become Cattle with Rancher Fleet

Explore how Kubernetes clusters can be managed at scale using Rancher Fleet in this 49-minute webinar sponsored by Rancher. Learn about Fleet's architecture, roadmap, and practical applications through demonstrations and discussions. Discover the benefits of treating clusters as cattle rather than pets, understand existing approaches, and see how Fleet addresses challenges in managing millions of clusters. Gain insights into creating Git repositories, cluster groups, and testing deployments. Dive into topics such as secret management, continuous delivery with Terraform, and creating clusters on Kubernetes or Rancher. Get answers to common questions about upgrade paths and how to try out Rancher Fleet. Enhance your understanding of large-scale Kubernetes cluster management through this informative session presented by the Linux Foundation.

Intro
Agenda
What is Fleet
Why millions
Existing approaches
Fleet architecture
Roadmap
PowerPoint
Rancher UI
Rancher Fleet Demo
Creating a Git Repo
Creating a Cluster Group
Testing the Cluster Group
Testing the Cluster Location
Commit to Master
Can you hear me
How are secrets managed
Continuous delivery with Terraform
Creating clusters on Kubernetes or Rancher
Additional questions
How to use Rancher Fleet
Replica change in Rancher
Questions
Upgrade path
How to try out Rancher Fleet