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Introduction The baremetal operator, documented at https://github.com/metal3-io/baremetal-operator/blob/master/docs/api.md, it’s the Operator in charge of definitions of physical hosts, containing information about how to reach the Out of Band management controller, URL with the desired image to provision, plus other properties related with hosts being used for provisioning instances. Quoting from the...
Read MoreOriginally posted at https://www.underkube.com/posts/2019-06-25-metal3/ In this blog post, I’m going to try to explain in my own words a high level overview of what Metal3 is, the motivation behind it and some concepts related to a ‘baremetal operator’. Let’s have some definitions! Custom Resource Definition The k8s API provides out-of-the-box...
Read MoreThe new stack Metal³ Uses OpenStack’s Ironic for Declarative Bare Metal Kubernetes Mike Melanson talks in this article about the Open Infrastructure Summit in Denver, Colorado. Where bare metal was one of the main leads of the event. During this event, the OpenStack Foundation unveil a new project called Metal³...
Read MoreOriginally posted at https://blog.russellbryant.net/post/2019/04/2019-04-30-metal-metal-kubed-bare-metal-provisioning-for-kubernetes/ Project Introduction There are a number of great open-source tools for bare metal host provisioning, including Ironic. Metal³ aims to build on these technologies to provide a Kubernetes native API for managing bare metal hosts via a provisioning stack that is also running on Kubernetes. We...
Read MoreThe Register; Raise some horns: Red Hat’s Metal³ aims to make Kubernetes on bare machines simple Max Smolaks talks in this article about the OpenInfra Days in the UK, 2019: where Metal³ was revealed earlier last week by Steve Hardy, Red Hat’s senior principal software engineer. The Open Infrastructure Days...
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