Deploy Kubernetes Cluster via Kubespray with Kata Container support on OTC

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The following guide will help you to install a 2-node Kubernetes cluster with Kubespray and providing Kata Container support. The cluster will consist of one master server which will be built on ECS (Elastic Cloud Server) and one node which will be built on BMS (Bare Metal Server). BMS is being used due to a current limitation of ECS on OTC, the ECS does not support nested virtualization which would be required for Kata runtime.

ELBv2 DR-Mode GUIDE

Overview

Open Telekom Cloud (OTC) Release 3.1 provides a completely new "Elastic LoadBalancer Version 2" (ELBv2) which includes a lot of new features (see comparison table) and provides better performance. It was activated for the public OTC production environment (eu-de) in early September 2018.

Guide for using Infiniband on OTC

A quick guide how to use Infiniband on the Open Telekom Cloud

1. Create 2 ECS with H1 or H2 flavor using the RHEL7 public image

New OTC ubuntu images build from OTC ImageFactory

Introduction

Currently OTC offers ubuntu images for ubuntu trusty and xenial.\ Found as public images in OTC Image Management Service.

trusty:  Community_Ubuntu_14.04_TSI_latest
xenial:  Community_Ubuntu_16.04_TSI_latest

These images are directly delivered by Canonical to OTC with some base customization for OTC platform.

Security Advisory about Processor Speculation Leaks (Meltdown & Spectre)

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Info: Open Telekom Cloud Security Advisory about Processor Speculation Leaks (Meltdown/Spectre)

Version: 2.1

Date: 2018-08-17

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On 2018-01-04, security researchers published findings that uncovered how contemporary Processors (CPUs) leak protect...