Category: Other Technology
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Cisco UCS – Part 1 – Getting Start with Implementation of New Cisco UCS Domain
When we are starting with implementing new Cisco UCS Domain environment, there are few steps that need to be follow to complete installation and configuration part. Steps are mentioned in below table. We will discuss the same in detailed information in coming articles. Step 1 Console Setup Step 2 Configure Administration Policies Step 3 Configure…
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Learning Modules on Kubernetes for Beginners
Good Day All! Hope you are enjoying your weekend. In last couple of days, I was exploring Kubernetes in my Lab environment. I explored many new things as a beginner. I tried to gather all W-H questions which may ask or come into your mind if you are thinking to start Kubernetes. Based on that,…
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How to Install Kubernetes on Windows 10 with Hyper-v using Minikube| Learn Kubernetes – Part 6
We are all set with the theoretical concepts of Kubernetes. Now we are going to take you through setting up Minikube on your Windows 10 Pro machine with Hyper-V. This will setup up a basic platform for Kubernetes called Minikube. This is one of the Installation Model we discussed in last article of “Getting Start…
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Getting Start to Setup and Configure Kubernetes | Learn Kubernetes – Part 5
If you are new to Kubernetes, a question will come into your mind that How to Setup and use Kubernetes in your environment. We are going to explain step by step procedure to setup the Kubernetes using different platforms. This article is meant to get you familiar with the manual process for setting up Kubernetes.…
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Kubernetes Terminology every admins need to know | Learn Kubernetes – Part 4
There are many terminology you need to know if you are new to Kubernetes and going to setup a Kubernetes environment. To make it more simpler, I have listed down most of them here in this article. Nodes: Nodes are the hosts that run Kubernetes applications. A Node is a worker machine in Kubernetes and…
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Versions of Kubernetes | Learn Kubernetes – Part 3
This article provides latest versions of Kubernetes that you are going to use in next articles to setup a Kubernetes Environment. You can download it from GitHub. v1.11.2 v1.9.10 v1.12.0-alpha.1 v1.10.6 v1.11.1 v1.8.15 v1.9.9 v1.11.0
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Components and Architecture of Kubernetes | Learn Kubernetes – Part 2
Kubernetes consists of several components, some of them optional, some mandatory for the whole system to function. There are mainly two nodes. Each nodes have several components. Master Node Master node is responsible for the management of Kubernetes cluster. This is for all administrative tasks. It is also responsible for taking care of Orchestrating the…
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What is Kubernetes? | Learn Kubernetes – Part 1
One Liner Definition: – Kubernetes is a platform to work with Container. It provides Deployment, Scaling, and Monitoring. Origin and meaning of Kubernetes: – Kubernetes, an Open source project from Google, generally known as K8s. The name Kubernetes originates from Greek, meaning helmsman or pilot, and is the root of governor and cybernetic. K8s is…
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Verify Operation | OpenStack Swift – Part 8
We are done with all installation and deployment. Now it’s time to validate and verify the operations. Perform below steps on controller node ( Proxy server node). swift stat Related Topics: An Overview of Swift – An Object Storage Service | OpenStack Swift – Part 1 Deploy Multi node Openstack Swift – Queens Configuration…
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Create and Distribute Initial Rings | OpenStack Swift – Part 7
Before starting the Object Storage services, you must create the initial account, container, and object rings. The ring builder creates configuration files that each node uses to determine and deploy the storage architecture. For simplicity, this guide uses one region and one zone with 2^10 (1024) maximum partitions, 3 replicas of each object, and 1…
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Install and configure components | OpenStack Swift – Part 6
Perform these steps on each storage node: $yum install openstack-swift-account openstack-swift-container openstack-swift-object Obtain the accounting, container, and object service configuration files from the Object Storage source repository: $curl -o /etc/swift/account-server.conf https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/swift/plain/etc/account-server.conf-sample?h=stable/queens $curl -o /etc/swift/container-server.conf https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/swift/plain/etc/container-server.conf-sample?h=stable/queens $curl -o /etc/swift/object-server.conf https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/swift/plain/etc/object-server.conf-sample?h=stable/queens Edit the /etc/swift/account-server.conf file: [DEFAULT] bind_ip = 10.0.0.4 bind_port = 6202 user = swift swift_dir =…
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Install and Configure the Storage Nodes | OpenStack Swift – Part 5
This section describes how to install and configure storage nodes that operate the account, container, and object services. For simplicity, this configuration references two storage nodes, each containing three empty local block storage devices. The instructions use /dev/sdb , /dev/sdc and /dev/sdd, but you can substitute different values for your particular nodes. Prepare storage node3…
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Dr Pranay Jha
Dr. Pranay Jha is a Cloud and AI Consultant with 18+ years of experience in hybrid cloud, virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure transformation. He specializes in VMware technologies, multi-cloud strategy, and Generative AI solutions. He holds a PhD in Computer Applications with research focused on Cloud and AI, has published multiple research papers, and has been a VMware vExpert since 2016 and a VMUG Community Leader.
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