Rancher is an open source full-stack enterprise-level container management platform. Users can click and click on the Rancher visual interface to complete the docking and deployment of all container infrastructure (network, storage, load balancing, etc.) with one click, ensuring that Containers run seamlessly on any infrastructure (public and private clouds, virtual machines, physical machines, etc.).
Starting with Rancher 2.0, every cluster in Rancher will be based on Kubernetes. Users can take full advantage of the powerful performance of Kubernetes and its rapidly growing ecosystem, and Rancher 2.0 will accelerate the adoption of Kubernetes in the enterprise through the simple and intuitive user experience based on Kubernetes on the Rancher platform.
Rancher 2.0 Update Timeline
- September 27, 2017
Rancher 2.0 Technical Preview I Released
- January 24, 2018
Rancher 2.0 Technical Preview II Released
- February 11, 2018
Milestone version update: add custom K8S node
- March 8, 2018
Rancher 2.0 Technical Preview III released
Tech Preview 1, 2, 3... In the past half year, Rancher 2.0 Tech Preview has been continuously updated, and has received great positive responses from a large number of enterprise customers and countless users in the open source community. The Rancher Labs R&D team is also continuously updating, optimizing and improving the architecture and functions of Rancher 2.0 based on the feedback received.
In order to thank everyone for your support and feedback, and to allow more enthusiastic users to participate in the process of building Rancher 2.0, Rancher will officially launch the [Rancher 2.0 Experience Star] program from now until before Rancher 2.0 GA! Participate in the translation of Rancher 2.0 UI, or report to the Rancher technical team the problems encountered in the Rancher 2.0 test and use, accumulate [Best Value] , and exchange for exquisite gifts**!
Bullshit collar gift
Participate in the translation of Rancher 2.0 Chinese UI, or come to Rancher 2.0 Tech Preview to find bugs and accumulate [bullshit value].
For 10 points, you can get a beautiful notebook exclusively customized by Rancher!
20 points of arrogance, you can choose a power bank, sweater, backpack and other gifts!
The UI of Rancher 2.0 comes from you!
The upgrade of the UI is a significant change in Rancher 2.0, which also means that a large part of the localization of Rancher UI needs to be restarted.
We found that in addition to the Rancher team members, many community members have already joined the contribution work of Chinese UI translation! The surprise and gratitude in our hearts are indescribable, and we welcome more community members to join the UI translation work and leave your unique mark in Rancher 2.0. Every time you contribute 1% of the progress of UI translation (translation content needs to pass the official review), you can get 1 point of arrogance~
Translation process:
1. Enter the interface through this link (remember to log in! You can register a new account, or log in with your GitHub or GitLab account):
2. Click "Simplified Chinese"
3. Submit the translation through the ui.yaml file~
Find bugs, exchange gifts
Rancher 2.0 has been upgraded and changed a lot, and the Tech Preview released at this stage is still being optimized. The frequent release of new versions means more new features and more bug fixes.
You are welcome to sort out the problems encountered in the process of testing and using Rancher 2.0, click the link: https://www.wenjuan.in/s/rQrInm/ , give us feedback, and we will summarize it to the Rancher technical team for further verification and modification! We can't wait for your feedback! If you are the first discoverer of this bug, you will get 5 points of arrogance!
It is said that open source is the future of technology. Rancher has always been making products with such a concept and courage. Every bug fix and every product upgrade is inseparable from the support of users and the open source community.
So this time, please continue to work with Rancher to create a better full-stack container deployment and management platform ❤️