Introduction As I find myself using Kubernetes (k8s) and container technologies more and more frequently I wanted a way to easily deploy clusters in my homelab environment so I could try out new features and capabilities (as well as get a better understanding of Kubernetes generally). In particular I wanted to make the …

I'm a huge fan of VMware Photon OS as a lightweight Linux distribution for running up quick demo and development environments as well as container hosts. In particular I like the small size and multiple distribution options (including VMware OVA, AWS AMI, Azure VHD and Google GCE formats as well as installation ISO and …