Cluster User Groups#

This section describes the user groups that manage clusters and their specific roles. For more information about user groups, see Edge Orchestrator Groups and Roles

Edge-Manager-Group

  • Knowledgeable about Kubernetes.

  • Composes cluster compositions (blueprints) using cluster templates.

  • Revises cluster templates to update cluster configurations and extensions.

Edge-Operator-Group

  • Creates edge clusters as instructed using predefined cluster templates.

  • Specifies cluster deployment parameters.

  • Assign one or more hosts configured as members of a cluster.

  • Deploys and checks results of edge cluster deployments.

  • Adds or removes nodes as required to edge clusters for operational efficiency or improved performance.

  • Undeploys and removes edge clusters no longer required.

SRE-Admin-Group

  • For System Reliability Engineer (SRE)

  • Monitors overall health of Intel’s Edge Orchestrator services, including Cluster Orchestration services.

  • Respond to service alerts and inspect clusters for the current operational state.

  • Remediates and repairs problems with help from Edge Operators.

The following diagram illustrates the user groups and their roles:

Cluster User Groups and Lifecycle