From 9665dede8a7175e07eb68b6bbed98e119fdf9ddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Otto Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 18:56:31 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update maximum cluster size guidance (#6135) * Update maximum cluster size guidance This document was published when v1.3 was the prevailing k8s version. This change provides newer guidance with respect to using large clusters. * Update federation.md --- docs/concepts/cluster-administration/federation.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/concepts/cluster-administration/federation.md b/docs/concepts/cluster-administration/federation.md index 70ae16791c..e286abdbb1 100644 --- a/docs/concepts/cluster-administration/federation.md +++ b/docs/concepts/cluster-administration/federation.md @@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ users in the event of a cluster failure), then you need to have `R * (U + 1)` cl (`U + 1` in each of `R` regions). In any case, try to put each cluster in a different zone. Finally, if any of your clusters would need more than the maximum recommended number of nodes for a Kubernetes cluster, then -you may need even more clusters. Kubernetes v1.3 supports clusters up to 1000 nodes in size. +you may need even more clusters. Kubernetes v1.3 supports clusters up to 1000 nodes in size. Kubernetes v1.8 supports +clusters up to 5000 nodes. See [Building Large Clusters](/docs/admin/cluster-large/) for more guidance. {% endcapture %}