Kubernetes @ Home: Dashboard

[Estimated Reading Time: 13 minutes] At the end of the previous post in this series, we reached the point where I had my Kubernetes cluster up and running, including a Dashboard service. As I mentioned, this Dashboard is not part of a default installation. Taking a look at how I got this up and running provides a handy introduction to some further Kubernetes concepts. So let’s get into it.

Kubernetes @ Home: PowerShell VM’s

[Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes] Following the Vagrant experiment (reminding me of a Bill Bailey metaphor… “a long walk down a windy beach to a cafe that was closed“) I next set about automating my VM creation using PowerShell, with greater success. Though still not perfect, the final gap to full automation is something I could close, if I wished. And we get to install kubernetes itself!