Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Shows how to build internal clusters using Infrastructure as Code with Digital Rebar Resource Brokers, Clusters and Machines.
Try it: portal.rackn.io/#/e/0.0.0.0/labs/rackn/1010
Related: #IaC, #Cloud, #Provisioning, #Automation, #DevOps
To build your own lab, visit rackn.com/trial
For the complete curriculum, consult docs.rackn.io/en/latest/doc/labs/1010-clusters-lab.html
Shows how to build internal clusters using Infrastructure as Code with Digital Rebar Resource Brokers, Clusters and Machines.
Try it: portal.rackn.io/#/e/0.0.0.0/labs/rackn/1010
Related: #IaC, #Cloud, #Provisioning, #Automation, #DevOps
To build your own lab, visit rackn.com/trial
For the complete curriculum, consult docs.rackn.io/en/latest/doc/labs/1010-clusters-lab.html
![How Digital Rebar is a Full Life-Cycle Distributed IaC [Part 2/3]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ozySX1-EKaw/mqdefault.jpg "How Digital Rebar is a Full Life-Cycle Distributed IaC [Part 2/3]
Explains how the different parts of the Digital Rebar Infrastructure as Code Platform features work together to Reduce Toil, Improve Collaboration and Management Complexity.
Part 1: https://youtu.be/-HRFvWV3YSo
Part 3: https://youtu.be/r4GGZ81Ilo0
Topics: DevOps, Automation, Infrastructure, Cloud, SRE, Enterprise IT")
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Brief overview of the critical features in Digital Rebar v4.8 including SAML, External Secrets, Scale and new Resource Management Abstractions.
Get a full demo at https://youtu.be/6QhC61KVCpY
Try Digital Rebar: https://rackn.com/trial/")
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Build and operate an AWS CLI proxy through Digital Rebar. This video shows how the proxy has command parity with the AWS CLI but actually runs through the a Digital Rebar resource broker pool.
This was discussed on the CTO Advisor Podcast: https://youtu.be/W7c9ceCntbs
Source Code: https://gitlab.com/-/snippets/2479853")
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We go deeply into a new generation of Server management made possible by the use of SmartNICs. Discussion is lead by Kit Colbert from VMware who is a leader on their Project Monterey that enables ESXi on SmartNICs.
Try Digital Rebar: https://rackn.com/trial/")
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Discussion about how Image-base (aka immutable) provisioning processes work. We talk about the tech and challenges in making the shift to images from netboot.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is more than just tech, it is a team process. In this discussion, we cover the team benefits of IaC including transparency, collaboration and repeatability.
Try Digital Rebar: https://rackn.com/trial/")
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Feeling the pressure to churn out scripts faster? Curious whether Generative AI will help or hurt your DevOps effort? This video directly addresses concerns and providing practical insights on harnessing LLMs to serve as expert advisors instead of just script generators.
Includes real-world examples and lessons demonstrating the pitfalls of misuse and effective strategies to harness LLMs, turning the pressure of rapid code production into power for better DevOps outcomes.
Learn how to foster collaboration, deepen system understanding, and reduce technical debt - all while making your work much more effective.")
![Distributed Infrastructure Management: Technical Introduction [2/3]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/r3ud6uuOW2E/mqdefault.jpg "Distributed Infrastructure Management: Technical Introduction [2/3]
This series reviews the Distributed Infrastructure Management features enabled by RackN Digital Rebar Infrastructure as Code automation.
This video discusses the RackN solution in technical terms and explains how the Digital Rebar architecture works to address the challenge of distributed management while maintaining site autonomy.
Try Digital Rebar: https://rackn.com/trial/")
![How RackN Digital Rebar Architecture drives IaC [Part 3/3]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/r4GGZ81Ilo0/mqdefault.jpg "How RackN Digital Rebar Architecture drives IaC [Part 3/3]
Explains the Digital Rebar Architecture as an Infrastructure as Code platform by explaining the When, What, How and Where of components in the system. Together, the system enables operators to Reduce Toil, Improve Collaboration and Management Complexity.
Part 1: https://youtu.be/-HRFvWV3YSo
Part 2: https://youtu.be/ozySX1-EKaw
Topics: DevOps, Automation, Infrastructure, Cloud, SRE, Enterprise IT")
