In July, I announced SUSE's intent to acquire Rancher Labs, and now that the acquisition is final, today we embark on a new journey with SUSE. I couldn't be more excited about our future and what this means for our customers around the world. | Continue reading
We created the Fleet Project to provide centralized GitOps-style management of a large number of Kubernetes clusters. A key design goal of Fleet is to be able to manage 1 million geographically distributed clusters. In this blog, I will cover Fleet’s architecture, the method we u … | Continue reading
In this post, we will outline a reference architecture for setting up K3s in a High Availability (HA) configuration. This means that your K3s cluster can tolerate a failure and remain up and running and serving traffic to your users. | Continue reading
SUSE, the world's largest independent open source company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rancher Labs. | Continue reading
Longhorn, an enterprise-grade, cloud-native container storage solution is now generally available. Longhorn directly answers the need for an enterprise-grade, vendor-neutral persistent storage solution that supports the easy development of stateful applications within Kubernetes. | Continue reading
Rancher 2.3 is now generally available. Read on to learn about the primary features and their benefits. | Continue reading
Set up k3s clusters and join other VMs as nodes running on an Amazon EC2 instance in less than 60 seconds using k3ups. | Continue reading
Rancher Labs announces a new project called Rio, a MicroPaaS that can be layered on any standard Kubernetes cluster. | Continue reading
Longhorn is an open-source project for microservices-based distributed block storage. Read our quick start guide to learn how to set up and use Longhorn. | Continue reading
Today we launched a new open source project called k3OS. K3OS is a Linux distro built for the sole purpose of running Kubernetes clusters. Read more. | Continue reading
Today we launched a new open source project called k3OS. K3OS is a Linux distro built for the sole purpose of running Kubernetes clusters. Read more. | Continue reading
This article analyzes the recent CNCF article, '9 Kubernetes Security Best Practices Everyone Must Follow' and discusses how Rancher, RKE, and RancherOS satisfy these by default. I also discuss the Rancher Hardening Guide, which covers 101 more security changes that will secure y … | Continue reading
In this online meetup, we'll introduce our new multi-tenant Prometheus functionality. Join Rancher engineers as we demo the new Prometheus features and best practices for Kubernetes monitoring. | Continue reading
This blog describes how Rancher and its managed kubernetes clusters can be affected by the recent announcement detailing the vulnerabilities of the proxying external IPs and dashboard. | Continue reading
Rancher Labs, a provider of container management software, today announced a partnership with Arm to meet the needs of Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing deployments. | Continue reading
This tutorial walks through using Rancher to deploy Elasticsearch into a Kubernetes cluster. At the end of this article, you will have a fully functional 2-node Elasticsearch cluster, complete with sample data and examples of successful queries. | Continue reading
Swapnil Bhartiya of TFiR interviewed Rancher co-founder and CEO Sheng Liang at KubeCon China. The ensuing conversation will teach you about the fascinating ways Kubernetes enhances IT infrastructure from the ground up. Watch the video or read the transcript. | Continue reading
Darren Shepherd, Rancher co-founder and Chief Architect, describes the Kubernetes critical CVE issue he discovered, how it came to a resolution, and what it says about the Kubernetes open-source community. | Continue reading
Sheng Liang, CEO of Rancher Labs, announces that Rancher 2.0 has achieved GA and is ready for production deployment. Rancher 2.0 is an open-source, enterprise Kubernetes platform for running containers in production. Read how Rancher 2.0 works and what Rancher plans to release ne … | Continue reading
New release introduces multi-cluster management, centralized policy management, and support for cloud-hosted Kubernetes services | Continue reading