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points by jeremy_carroll 2 days ago | 0 comments
This is what happens when AI generates your PR – FAQ. Describe what the product does versus just a data dump.
[–] chandlerh 2 days ago
I’m usually in agreement with this sentiment, but they do say what it is in the first paragraph.

“NVIDIA Kubernetes® Engine (NVKE) provides the management plane that platform teams install to create and operate Kubernetes clusters for their customers.”

[–] hedora 2 days ago
Ok, so say I have a platform team to install k8s or k3s. Why do I need NVKE? Also, how do I resell my kubernetes to customers? Like is there stripe integration?

I am more confused by its description than by just reading the product name and guessing.

[–] Foobar8568 2 days ago
Well one needs to read a bit more to understand what that meant...

NVKE is not a Kubernetes distribution and not a Cluster API flavour. It is a self-hosting factory for Kubernetes clusters: a throwaway seed cluster stands up a management cluster, and the management plane on it then provisions and lifecycle-manages many isolated workload clusters on demand.

[–] adastra22 2 days ago
That doesn’t say anything. It doesn’t answer a single question I would have.
[–] aprdm 1 day ago
maybe you're not the user
[–] adastra22 8 hours ago
I am exactly the potential user of this, as I am currently setting up a small collocated cluster and investigating software for management. But this doesn’t tell me anything that would actually matter in that decision.