eBay inc runs one of the largest Openstack based private clouds in the world offering various infrastructural services to its developers. However, developing cloud-scale services using only infrastructural primitives poses a really hard problem. We have been playing around with Kubernetes from early on with the intention of adopting it as the standard base for developing web scale platform services.
In this presentation cover:
- The motivations behind adopting Kubernetes
- The technical challenges and solutions for making Kubernetes work on Openstack, specifically on the following areas of:
- Networking
- Storage
- Identity and Access Management
- Future plans and priorities
- Q&A
