Cloud and server archives
6 posts from August 2021
Kubernetes Fully Managed – half the cost of AWS
By Omar Ali Amin, 23 August 2021
Simplifiying Kubernetes adoption – How can you run a fully managed Kubernetes in a private cloud at half the cost of Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
About MAAS 3.0 and LXD
By Bill Wear, 19 August 2021
With the release of MAAS 3.0, we moved LXD virtual machines out of Beta. Several articles in the MAAS documentation address LXD. Since no document ties all...
How to run Apache Spark on MicroK8s and Ubuntu Core, in the cloud: Part 4
By robgibbon, 18 August 2021
In this series, we’ve been building up an Apache Spark cluster on Kubernetes using MicroK8s, Ubuntu Core OS, LXD and GCP. We’ve learned about and set up...
How to run Apache Spark on MicroK8s and Ubuntu Core, in the cloud: Part 3
By robgibbon, 18 August 2021
If you’ve followed the steps in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, you’ll have a working MicroK8s on the next-gen Ubuntu Core OS deployed, up, and running on...
How to run Apache Spark on MicroK8s and Ubuntu Core, in the cloud: Part 2
By robgibbon, 18 August 2021
If you have followed Part 1 of this blog post, you’ll have a working setup that allows you to run MicroK8s on Ubuntu Core in a VM on your local workstation...
How to run Apache Spark on MicroK8s and Ubuntu Core, in the cloud: Part 1
By robgibbon, 18 August 2021
There are some great reasons to use nested virtualisation on compute clouds. Nested virtualisation is when you have Virtual Machines running within Virtual...