Kubernetes Archives - Thomas Maurer

Connect your AKS Edge Essentials cluster to Azure Arc

Thomas Maurer — Wed, 03 May 2023 12:29:00 +0000

In a blog post I was describing how you can install Kubernetes on Windows 10 and Windows 11 using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Edge Essentials. In this blog post we are going to have a look at how you can connect this AKS Edge Essentials cluster to Microsoft Azure using Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes, and how …

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Survey on running Kubernetes anywhere and win a gift card!

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 08:34:34 +0000

Give us your thoughts on running Kubernetes anywhere for a chance to win a USD 300 gift card! Do you work with Kubernetes? Are you interested in improving Kubernetes experience across hybrid and multicloud environments? Azure Arc allows teams to manage servers and apps across data centers, at the edge, and in multicloud environments. The Azure Arc team …

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Install Kubernetes on Windows 10 and Windows 11 with AKS Edge Essentials

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:24:46 +0000

Awhile back I created a blog post on how you can install Kubernetes on Windows Server, and since then I also got a lot of questions on how to install Kubernetes on Windows 11 or Windows 11 IoT running Linux and Windows Containers. So, in this blog post we are going to have a look …

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Install and run Kubernetes on Windows Server

Thomas Maurer — Sun, 11 Dec 2022 14:13:45 +0000

Many Windows Server Administrators are being confronted with application modernization. Often new applications are architected on PaaS-architecture (platform-as-a-service) or microservices architectures based on containers. These workloads often need a Kubernetes cluster which orchestrates the containerized application and workload. In this blog post we are going to have a look at how you can install and …

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New AKS hybrid deployment options enabled by Azure Arc, AKS Edge and Hybrid Benefit

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:51:51 +0000

This week at Microsoft Ignite Microsoft announced some new features and improvements to the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) hybrid deployment options enabled by Azure Arc. This allows you to run the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) you know as a managed Kubernetes on Azure, in a hybrid cloud environment on-premises, and edge locations. These include AKS …

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Create an Azure Arc Service Principal with longer expiration date using PowerShell

Thomas Maurer — Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:43:25 +0000

When you are onboarding at scale of Azure Arc enabled servers or Azure Arc enabled Kubernetes clusters, you want to use service principals for automated authentication during the onboarding process for Azure Arc resources. Microsoft provides you with an option in the Azure portal to create that service principal. When you use this, you can set …

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Learn Live – Manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) on Azure Stack HCI

Thomas Maurer — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:42:40 +0000

As you know we are currently running the Learn Live Azure Hybrid Cloud Study Hall on Microsoft Learn TV. The first learn live episodes around our hybrid services with Azure Arc and Azure Stack HCI are now done and available on-demand. But we have more to come! In the upcoming episode I have the chance to go …

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Set up a single-node AKS cluster on Windows Server on-premises

Thomas Maurer — Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:30:51 +0000

In this blog post we are going to have a look at how you can deploy a single-node Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster on Windows Server running on-premises in your hybrid cloud environment and connect it with Azure Arc. Many customers want to modernize their application landscape and are using managed Kubernetes services from cloud …

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Book: Azure Arc-Enabled Kubernetes and Servers: Extending Hyperscale Cloud Management to Your Datacenter

Thomas Maurer — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 08:22:32 +0000

I know many of you want to learn more about Azure Arc and how you can leverage the Azure management and control plane for your hybrid and multicloud environments. Microsoft MVPs and Azure experts Steve Buchanan and John Joyner have authored a book about Azure Arc which I would highly recommend. The Azure Arc-Enabled Kubernetes …

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Run cloud-native apps on Azure PaaS anywhere

Thomas Maurer — Wed, 02 Jun 2021 06:12:00 +0000

At Microsoft Build 2021, Microsoft just announced the availability of Azure Arc enabled Application services. This allows you to deploy Azure application services such as Azure App Service, Functions, Logic Apps, Event Grid, and API Management anywhere, on-premises, edge locations, or any other cloud provider. This is great if you are building and running cloud-native …

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