5 Things to Know About VMware’s Project Pacific

With the launch of Project Pacific at VMworld last month, VMWare is taking the bold step of integrating the popular open source container engine Kubernetes with its own flagship virtual machine manager vSphere. Even though VMware is yet to make the product available and share the commercial details, executives talked about the technical architecture at length at the conference, and in other forums.

The design of Project Pacific is complex! Veteran Kubernetes users may get confused with vSphere-specific terminology while traditional vSphere admins may not understand the core concepts of Kubernetes infused into vSphere.

Here is an attempt to demystify Project Pacific based on the information available in the public domain.

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Janakiram MSV is an analyst, advisor, and architect. Follow him on Twitter,  Facebook and LinkedIn.