Agent Mode Architecture
The following are architectural highlights of clusters deployed using agent mode.
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You can bring an existing host with an Operating System (OS) of your choice.
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You may also build the Palette agent into your OS image to have the agent natively installed on your host.
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Support for bare metal, public clouds, data centers, and Edge devices.
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Support for single-node and multi-node deployments.
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Customizable site properties such as network proxies and certificates for Edge deployments.
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Configurable Kubernetes API servers to work with virtual IP address (VIP) or Dynamic DNS.
Supported Kubernetes Distributions
Distribution | Versions |
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PXK-E | 1.28.13, 1.28.9, 1.30.5 |
K3s | 1.28.14, 1.28.9, 1.30.5 |
Minimum Device Requirements
Agent mode deployments support both AMD64 and ARM64 architectures.
Component | Requirement |
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CPU Core | Minimum two cores. |
Memory | Minimum 8 GB. |
Storage | Main drive requires a minimum of 100 GB storage to accommodate the Operating System (OS), Kubernetes, and workloads. The main drive must be an SSD drive. |