Kubernetes, Swap and the VMware Balloon Driver

Kubernetes, Swap and the VMware Balloon Driver

Kubernetes, Swap and the VMware Balloon Driver

Kubernetes requires to disable the swap file at the OS level. As stated in the 1.8 release changelog: The kubelet now fails if swap is enabled on a node. Why disable swap? Turning off swap doesn’t mean you are unable to create memory pressure. Why disable such a benevolent tool? Disable swap doesn’t make any […] The post Kubernetes, Swap and the VMware Balloon Driver appeared first on frankdenneman.nl.


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