Re:The Horrors of Upgrading Etcd Beneath Kubernetes
by shoo on Saturday July 07, 2018 @12:23AM
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thank you for writing this up.
> I have spent the last two months implementing automation for deploying a cluster on AWS, with auto-scaling, auto-healing, the works, automatically deployed through Jenkins. It is NOT easy, it is not simple, and it is not focusing on my end application, unless you are ignoring all the technical debt you are incurring.
yes, i can appreciate that having a system automatically handle even some of this necessary plumbing in a reasonable and standardised way is attractive.
> I have spent the last two months implementing automation for deploying a cluster on AWS, with auto-scaling, auto-healing, the works, automatically deployed through Jenkins. It is NOT easy, it is not simple, and it is not focusing on my end application, unless you are ignoring all the technical debt you are incurring.
yes, i can appreciate that having a system automatically handle even some of this necessary plumbing in a reasonable and standardised way is attractive.