AKS load balancing caveats with a heterogenous cluster
Enterprises often use heterogenous clusters to deploy their applications to Kubernetes, because those applications usually have needs that involve special scheduling constraints. Pods may require nodes that have special hardware, that are isolated, or that are colocated with other pods running within a system. To help our customers solve these problems, the Banzai Cloud Pipeline platform uses nodepools.
A nodepool is a subset of node instances within a cluster with the same configuration, however, the overall cluster can contain multiple nodepools as well heterogenous nodes/configurations.
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Wed, Jan 23, 2019