Building a Multitenant Cluster with Self Service

In the previous sections, we explored how multitenancy works, how the vCluster project helps to address multitenancy challenges, and how to configure a vCluster with secure access and high availability. Each of these individual components was addressed as a separate component. The next question is how to integrate all these components into a single service. In this section, we’ll walk through creating a self-service platform for a multitenant cluster.

One of the most important aspects of multitenancy is repeatability. Can you create each tenant the same way consistently? In addition to making sure that your approach is repeatable, what’s the amount of work that a customer needs to go through to get a new tenant? Remember that this book has a focus on enterprise, and enterprises almost always have compliance requirements. You also need to consider how to integrate your compliance requirements into the onboarding process...