Telco Cloud Automation 2.2 was released on January 12th, so like last time I will explore some of the new enhancements. This post will cover the 2 new CaaS addons. While Multus has been a supported addon for quite a while now for Telco Cloud Automation you need some form of IPAM plugin to make it really useful. In the …

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When deploying a v2 cluster you may notice that an input field for the capv user password is missing. To be able to set a password you will have to deploy the systemsettings cluster add-on, however with following the default wizard settings the add-on deployment gets stuck. Not only does the add-on deployment get …

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Telco Cloud Automation 2.1 introduced a new feature to be able to perform better health checks for deployed Kubernetes clusters. This post will explore that functionality. The diagnosis can be run against management clusters, workload clusters or specific nodepools. When going into the details of each of those objects …

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As the amount of features delivered by Telco Cloud Automation increases there is going to be an impact on the sizing of the appliances. This post is going to explore what exactly has changed between 2.0 and 2.1 from a sizing perspective. The following table summarizes the sizing requirements for each of the components …

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While most of of the new features on the CaaS side in Telco Cloud Automation are utilized by Workload Clusters we will explore some new functionality for Management cluster deployemts in this post. Telco Cloud Automation 2.1 introduces a new v2 CaaS cluster api version. New functionality includes the following: AKO …

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Telco Cloud Automation 2.1 was released last week and this post will explore the newly introduced feature to directly access Active Directoy authentication via the TCA Manager. Release Notes description The release notes cover this topic in a rather brief statement: 1Integration with external Active Directory system …

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