Kubernetes

OpenShift to vSphere Kubernetes Service: What’s Different from a Rancher Migration

May 11, 2026 in Kubernetes, Platform Engineering, VSphere

 

Why the opinionated OpenShift platform demands a fundamentally different migration strategy — and where the Rancher playbook still applies. Migrating OpenShift workloads to vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) on VMware Cloud Foundation requires more than infrastructure migration—it requires application and platform decoupling. 📖  This is Part 2 of Capstone-S’s VKS Migration Series. Part 1 — “Migrating […]

 

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Migrating Applications from Rancher to vSphere Kubernetes Service on VMware Cloud Foundation

May 1, 2026 in Kubernetes, Platform Engineering, VSphere

 

A practitioner’s guide to planning, executing, and validating a production-grade platform migration Executive Summary As organizations accelerate their private-cloud consolidation strategies, many are evaluating whether to remain on SUSE Rancher for Kubernetes orchestration or move to VMware’s first-party Kubernetes offering — vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) — delivered through VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). The decision is […]

 

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Urgent: Bitnami’s Docker Hub and Helm Chart Changes – Act Before September 29, 2025

September 23, 2025 in Kubernetes

 

For anyone leveraging Kubernetes from vSphere Kubernetes Service on VCF, Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated, Red Hat OpenShift, or hyperscaler service offerings, please note the upcoming changes for the Bitnami community users. Starting September 29th, Bitnami’s community artifacts will evolve to a focused set of minimum runtime, zero/near-zero CVE’s, for ~40 OCI artifacts and ~10 helm […]

 

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Modernizing Infrastructure with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: A Case Study

January 16, 2025 in Case Study, Kubernetes, Solutions

 

The implementation of VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKGm 1.6) can quickly and effectively streamline deployments and enhance scalability. However, navigating complex security and operational requirements during adoption can require significant customization, as well as technology expertise. When an energy and natural gas company serving over 4 million customers sought TKG implementation, VMware by Broadcom hand-selected […]

 

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Cloud Repatriation and Kubernetes for Optimal Workload Placement

December 12, 2024 in Kubernetes, News

 

As companies refine their IT infrastructure, the pendulum is swinging back to on-premises strategies. A recent survey found 42% of businesses are considering or completed the migration of half their cloud-based workloads to on-prem systems; 94% of IT leaders have tackled related projects over the past three years. This shift, known as cloud repatriation, reflects […]

 

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