Rosetta@home

While testing the BOINC client and its setup on the K3S Cluster I noticed that no task for Rosetta@home are be downloaded. A Quick look on the Project Homepage revealed that there are no tasks ready for download. So nothing…

It’s alive

I read a lot the last days about Kubernetes, Containers and how to create an Deployment for the Kubernetes cluster. I do like to mention the content Jeff Geerling (geerlingguy) creates on his channels like Youtube, Blog or on GitHub.…

Docker Deprecation

Okay that is strange. I am just getting into this Kubernetes / Docker / Container thing right as Kubernetes has announced to depcrecate Docker as the their standard container runtime (see release notes). For me Docker was always a synonym…

K3S Base Installation

Within in the last years buzzwords like container platforms and cloud computing with Amazon AWS got more and more hyped. Docker might propably the first framework which comes in mind when you are thinking about containers. And then there is…

Cluster preparations

The Raspberry Pi4 are now up and running. Now there is some customizing needed before we can start settting up the kubernetes cluster. First a member of a cluster a called node. Each kubernetes cluster has a master node which…

Raspberry preparations

Now we are ready to setup and prepare the Raspberrys for Cluster operation mode. So what do we need? In order to take advantage of the 8 GB of Ram on the Pi we need an OS which is capable…

Cluster Housings

As I wrote before it es difficult to find the right case for the BOINC Cluster. There are lots of options on the market regarding those cases. The Waveshare PoE HATs with their GPIO extension are limiting the choices of…