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Lightning-Fast Kubernetes Management with Rancher's Vai Project

If you manage Kubernetes at scale with Rancher, you know that UI performance is not just a “nice-to-have”—it’s crucial for productivity. The Rancher team is on a continuous journey to enhance our platform’s ability to handle increasingly complex environments. In this post take a deep dive into an exciting, evolving improvement we’ve been developing: a project codenamed “Vai” (also called UI Server-Side Pagination or SQLite-backed caching).

RKE2: Enterprise Kubernetes Made Simple & Secure!

Still wasting weeks on complex configs? Meet your new secret weapon — RKE2! Prasun Das from @Infosys reveals how you can go from zero to a hardened Kubernetes cluster in minutes: Upstream Kubernetes, ready for production One-step CIS hardening — no 200-page manuals! Copy. Start. Done. That easy. Why work harder when you can work smarter? Get speed, security & enterprise power without the grind.

Autoscaling Made Easy with Rancher Cluster API

Kubernetes has revolutionized application deployment and management. However, manually adjusting cluster sizes to meet fluctuating workloads, without constantly under- or over-provisioning resources, quickly drains platform teams’ time and energy. While traditional cloud provider autoscaling tools are functional, they often fall short when it comes to truly dynamic, Kubernetes-aware scaling, especially in a world with diverse infrastructure.

Rancher Live: What is Developer Advocacy?

Join us for an engaging Rancher live stream hosted by Orlin Vasilev, as we dive into the world of Developer Advocacy—what it really means, why it matters, and how it's evolving in the cloud-native space. Orlin will be joined by two powerhouse guests in the field: Jorge Castro – a community strategist and long-time open source advocate, known for his work with Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystems. Jorge brings deep insights from years of building developer communities and bridging the gap between engineers and users.