Kind: Provisioner

kind: Provisioner

• kubectl get provisioner -o yaml
• kubectl get provisioner

Official Karpenter provisioner example

apiVersion: karpenter.sh/v1alpha5
kind: Provisioner

metadata:
  name: default
spec:
  # References cloud provider-specific custom resource, see your cloud provider specific documentation
  providerRef:
    name: default

  # Provisioned nodes will have these taints
  # Taints may prevent pods from scheduling if they are not tolerated by the pod.
  taints:
    - key: example.com/special-taint
      effect: NoSchedule

  # Provisioned nodes will have these taints, but pods do not need to tolerate these taints to be provisioned by this
  # provisioner. These taints are expected to be temporary and some other entity (e.g. a DaemonSet) is responsible for
  # removing the taint after it has finished initializing the node.
  startupTaints:
    - key: example.com/another-taint
      effect: NoSchedule

  # Labels are arbitrary key-values that are applied to all nodes
  labels:
    billing-team: my-team

  # Requirements that constrain the parameters of provisioned nodes.
  # These requirements are combined with pod.spec.affinity.nodeAffinity rules.
  # Operators { In, NotIn } are supported to enable including or excluding values
  requirements:
    - key: "karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-category"
      operator: In
      values: ["c", "m", "r"]
    - key: "karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-cpu"
      operator: In
      values: ["4", "8", "16", "32"]
    - key: "karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-hypervisor"
      operator: In
      values: ["nitro"]
    - key: "topology.kubernetes.io/zone"
      operator: In
      values: ["us-west-2a", "us-west-2b"]
    - key: "kubernetes.io/arch"
      operator: In
      values: ["arm64", "amd64"]
    - key: "karpenter.sh/capacity-type" # If not included, the webhook for the AWS cloud provider will default to on-demand
      operator: In
      values: ["spot", "on-demand"]

  # Karpenter provides the ability to specify a few additional Kubelet args.
  # These are all optional and provide support for additional customization and use cases.
  kubeletConfiguration:
    clusterDNS: ["10.0.1.100"]
    containerRuntime: containerd
    systemReserved:
      cpu: 100m
      memory: 100Mi
      ephemeral-storage: 1Gi
    kubeReserved:
      cpu: 200m
      memory: 100Mi
      ephemeral-storage: 3Gi
    evictionHard:
      memory.available: 5%
      nodefs.available: 10%
      nodefs.inodesFree: 10%
    evictionSoft:
      memory.available: 500Mi
      nodefs.available: 15%
      nodefs.inodesFree: 15%
    evictionSoftGracePeriod:
      memory.available: 1m
      nodefs.available: 1m30s
      nodefs.inodesFree: 2m
    evictionMaxPodGracePeriod: 3m
    podsPerCore: 2
    maxPods: 20

  # Resource limits constrain the total size of the cluster.
  # Limits prevent Karpenter from creating new instances once the limit is exceeded.
  limits:
    resources:
      cpu: "1000"
      memory: 1000Gi

  # Enables consolidation which attempts to reduce cluster cost by both removing un-needed nodes and down-sizing those
  # that can't be removed.  Mutually exclusive with the ttlSecondsAfterEmpty parameter.
  consolidation:
    enabled: true

  # If omitted, the feature is disabled and nodes will never expire.  If set to less time than it requires for a node
  # to become ready, the node may expire before any pods successfully start.
  ttlSecondsUntilExpired: 2592000 # 30 Days = 60 * 60 * 24 * 30 Seconds;

  # If omitted, the feature is disabled, nodes will never scale down due to low utilization
  ttlSecondsAfterEmpty: 30

  # Priority given to the provisioner when the scheduler considers which provisioner
  # to select. Higher weights indicate higher priority when comparing provisioners.
  # Specifying no weight is equivalent to specifying a weight of 0.
  weight: 10

Related

• Kubernetes Persistent Volume Claim (PVC)
• karpenter.sh/capacity-type: [ spot | on-demand ]
• Karpenter
• apiVersion
• ttlSecondsUntilExpired
• Provisioner API
• kind: AWSNodeTemplate
• kind: EC2NodeClass

See also

• kind: Provisioner, kind: AWSNodeTemplate
• kubeclt [ get | describe | patch ] provisioner
• karpenter.sh [ /capacity-type | /discovery | /arch | /provisioner-name | /do-not-evict | /do-not-consolidate | /termination | /discovery ], provisioners.karpenter.sh
• Kubernetes provisioner: kubernetes.io/gce-pd, kubernetes.io/aws-ebs, pd.csi.storage.gke.io, k8s.io/minikube-hostpath, ExternalProvisioning, kubectl get provisioner, kubectl describe provisioner, kubectl patch provisioner
• Karpenter, karpenter.sh, provisioners.karpenter.sh, Karpenter releases, best practices, karpenter.sh/capacity-type, karpenter.sh/discovery, kind: Provisioner, kind: AWSNodeTemplate, kubectl provisioner, TopologyKey, FailedDraining, Evict, DisruptionBlocked, Karpenter logs, controller., ttlSecondsUntilExpired, KEDA, NodePools, Kind: NodePool, Workload Consolidation, Disruption controls