# Automated build of HA k3s Cluster with `kube-vip`, MetalLB Loadbalancer & Traefik Ingress
## Longhorn Storage system and Rancher UI to Manage the cluster

I use Ansible playbooks to build an HA Kubernetes cluster with `k3s`, `kube-vip` and MetalLB, Then add Traefik and Longhorn via Helm

📄 [Documentation](https://technotim.live/posts/k3s-etcd-ansible/) (including example commands)

📺 [Watch the Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbkEWcUZ7zM)


## Thanks 🤝

This repo is really standing on the shoulders of giants. Thank you to all those who have contributed and thanks to these repos for code and ideas:

- [k3s-io/k3s-ansible](https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s-ansible)
- [geerlingguy/turing-pi-cluster](https://github.com/geerlingguy/turing-pi-cluster)
- [212850a/k3s-ansible](https://github.com/212850a/k3s-ansible)