Do you have a GKE cluster and are looking for the best way to upgrade it? Do you know your cluster can be upgraded during off-peak hours by setting up a maintenance window? Then check out this video to learn best practices to upgrade your cluster and node-pools. We also show how to setup a maintenance window to upgrade during off peak hours and avoid any disruption to your GKE clusters.
Click on the video below to watch it in detail.
Chapter:
0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Different types of GKE environments
1:22 - Introduction to release channels
2:17 - Recommendation on release channels
2:42 - How to get more information about release channels?
2:56 - Cluster upgrade strategy
3:44 - How to set up the GKE cluster maintenance window?
4:56 - Node pool upgrade strategy
Extra Credit:
- Best practices for upgrading clusters → https://goo.gle/3R3ZKgW