New Cluster Management and Observability Features in Verrazzano 1.6, the Open Source Enterprise Container Platform
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Jun 29, 2023
Hi everyone. On June 28, the Verrazzano team released the latest version of Verrazzano: version 1.6.0. Take a look at https://github.com/verrazzano/verrazzano/releases. New capabilities include enhanced cluster management and additional optional observability components.
Here are links to some of the key features:
- Lifecycle management of Oracle Cloud Native Environment (OCNE) Kubernetes clusters: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/setup/provision-cluster/ocne-oci/
- Cluster API for cluster management with Verrazzano: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/setup/provision-cluster/capi/
- Create managed clusters with a minimal footprint with an eye towards edge scenarios: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/setup/mc-install/multicluster/#minimal-managed-cluster-configurations
- Thanos for improved metrics data storage and high availability:
https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/observability/monitoring/configure/thanos/ and
https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/observability/monitoring/configure-metrics/ - Thanos for improved multicluster metrics handling: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/observability/monitoring/multicluster-metrics/
- Fluent operator and fluentbit for smaller footprint, better performance, and more configurability: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/observability/logging/fluent-operator/
- Updated components and other enhancements: https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/releasenotes/
More details to come.
Give it a spin! https://verrazzano.io/latest/docs/setup/quickstart/