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Managing VKS Clusters at Scale: Improvements in VCF 9.1

We've heard a lot of great feedback since then, and in VCF 9.1 we've acted on it. Introduction With VCF 9.0.1 we introduced VKS cluster management – a native, VCF-first capability for provisioning, governing, and operating VKS clusters without needing a separate management plane.

Managing VKS Clusters at Scale: Improvements in VCF 9.1

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Introduction With VCF 9.0.1 we introduced VKS cluster management – a native, VCF-first capability for provisioning, governing, and operating VKS clusters without needing a separate management plane.

The VKS cluster management feature in VCF 9.1 focuses on a few areas that we know matter to teams running Kubernetes at scale: a cleaner, more extensible model for managing cluster add-ons, a leaner and...

We've heard a lot of great feedback since then, and in VCF 9.1 we've acted on it.

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Introduction With VCF 9.0.1 we introduced VKS cluster management – a native, VCF-first capability for provisioning, governing, and operating VKS clusters without needing a separate management plane. We've heard a lot of great feedback since then, and in VCF 9.1 we've acted on it. None of these are flashy headline features – but if you've been running VKS in production, you'll feel the difference.

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  • The VKS cluster management feature in VCF 9.1 focuses on a few areas that we know matter to teams running Kubernetes at scale: a cleaner, more extensible model for managing cluster add-ons, a leaner and...

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