kubernetes-vmware-autoscaler

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kubernetes-vmware-autoscaler

Kubernetes autoscaler for vsphere/esxi

Supported releases

• 1.20.5
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.20
• 1.21.0
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.21
• 1.22.0
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.22
• 1.23.0
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.23

Unmaintened releases

• 1.15.11
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.15
• 1.16.9
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.16
• 1.17.5
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.17
• 1.18.2
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.18
• 1.19.0
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.19

How it works

This tool will drive vSphere to deploy VM at the demand. The cluster autoscaler deployment use my enhanced version of cluster-autoscaler.

This version use grpc to communicate with the cloud provider hosted outside the pod. A docker image is available here cluster-autoscaler

A sample of the cluster-autoscaler deployment is available at examples/cluster-autoscaler.yaml. You must fill value between <>

Before you must create a kubernetes cluster on vSphere

You can do it from scrash or you can use script from projetct autoscaled-masterkube-vmware to create a kubernetes cluster in single control plane or in HA mode with 3 control planes.

Commandline arguments

Parameter	Description
version	Print the version and exit
save	Tell the tool to save state in this file
config	The the tool to use config file

Build

The build process use make file. The simplest way to build is make container