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Airship Update - April 2020

What follows is the Airship Community Update for the month of April 2020, brought to you by the Airship Technical Committee. SPOTLIGHT ON .... Learn how to set up a Cluster API development environment…

By Alexander Hughes on 15/04/2020

Setting up a development environment with Cluster API using Kind

Airship is a collection of loosely coupled, but interoperable open source tools that declaratively automates cloud provisioning. Airship is designed to make your cloud deployments simple, repeatable…

By Alexander Hughes on 14/04/2020

Airship Update - March 2020

What follows is the Airship Community Update for the month of March 2020, brought to you by the Airship Technical Committee. SPOTLIGHT ON .... Daylight Saving Time impacts community meetings. If you…

By Alexander Hughes on 20/03/2020

Airship Update - February 2020

What follows is the Airship Community Update for the month of February 2020, brought to you by the Airship Technical Committee. SPOTLIGHT ON .... The Airship Technical and Working Committees each had…

By Alexander Hughes on 12/02/2020

Airship Update - November 2019

What follows is the Airship Community Update for the month of November, 2019, brought to you by the Airship Technical Committee. SPOTLIGHT ON .... The Airship community was at the Open Infrastructure…

By Alexander Hughes on 08/12/2019

Airship Update - October 2019

What follows is the Airship Community Update for the month of October, 2019, brought to you by the Airship Technical Committee. SPOTLIGHT ON .... Breaking News: Airship has exited the pilot phase and…

By Alexander Hughes on 30/10/2019

Airship Blog Series 5 - Drydock and Its Relationship to Cluster API

As part of the evolution of Airship 1.0, an enduring goal has remained supporting multiple provisioning backends beyond just bare metal. This includes those that can provision to third-party clouds…

By Alan Meadows and Rodolfo Pacheco on 22/10/2019

Airship Blog Series 4 - Shipyard - an Evolution of the Front Door

Shipyard provides a frontend API within Airship environments that allow users to push their declared documents into sites and execute pre-defined Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) against those…

By Alan Meadows and Rodolfo Pacheco on 10/09/2019

Airship Update - September 2019

Welcome to the Airship Community Update, a digest of the latest developments and activities across Airship projects, events, and users! One goal of the Airship Technical Committee is to help build…

By Ryan van Wyk on 03/09/2019

Airship Blog Series 3 - Airship 2.0 Architecture High Level

In order to achieve the goals of vanishing complexity, as well as broaden the variety of supported use cases for Airship 2.0, we shifted far more of the process to the left. We will accomplish this by…

By Alan Meadows and Rodolfo Pacheco on 10/08/2019

Airship Blog Series 2 - An Educated Evolution

Airship 1.0 dramatically improved the way we provision and manage the infrastructure. Navigating through the journey towards Airship 1.0 release, we have learned many lessons. Here are some of the…

By Rodolfo Pacheco and Alan Meadows on 11/07/2019

Airship Blog Series 1 - Evolution Towards 2.0

allows cloud operators to manage the entire lifecycle of sites, including their creation, minor updates, configuration changes, and major uplifts such as OpenStack upgrades. Airship accomplishes this…

By Ryan van Wyk, Rodolfo Pacheco and Alan Meadows on 12/06/2019