If you have followed Chapter 8, Deploying a Hybrid Azure Kubernetes Service Engine Cluster, and you have created a hybrid Windows/Linux Kubernetes cluster using AKS Engine, you are ready to go—you can verify in this section if the topology of the cluster is as required. And, if you do not have an AKS Engine cluster deployed yet, we will provide a quick way to deploy it using a PowerShell script provided in the GitHub repository for the book.
Our voting application can be hosted on the smallest possible hybrid Windows/Linux cluster, one Linux master and one Windows node, where the Linux master acts as a regular node. However, to fully demonstrate the principles of Deployment, we will use a cluster that resembles a production one: one Linux master running in Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) High Availability (HA) mode, two Linux nodes, and two Windows...