kubernetes-vmware-autoscaler

README

kubernetes-vmware-autoscaler

Kubernetes autoscaler for vsphere/esxi

Releases

• 1.15.11 (unmaintened)
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.15
• 1.16.9 (unmaintened)
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.16
• 1.17.5 (unmaintened)
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.17
• 1.18.2 (unmaintened)
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.18
• 1.19.0 (unmaintened)
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.19
• 1.20.5
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.20
• 1.21.0
  • This version is supported kubernetes v1.21

How it works

This tool will drive vSphere to deploy VM at the demand. The cluster autoscaler deployment use an enhanced version of cluster-autoscaler. https://github.com/Fred78290/autoscaler. This version use grpc to communicate with the cloud provider hosted outside the pod. A docker image is available here https://hub.docker.com/r/fred78290/cluster-autoscaler

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

Before you must deploy your kubernetes cluster on vSphere. You can do it from scrash or you can use the script masterkube/bin/create-masterkube.sh to create a simple VM hosting the kubernetes master node.

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