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Version: v2.8

Best Practices for Rancher Managed Clusters

Logging​

Refer to this guide for our recommendations for cluster-level logging and application logging.

Monitoring​

Configuring sensible monitoring and alerting rules is vital for running any production workloads securely and reliably. Refer to this guide for our recommendations.

Disconnected clusters​

Rancher supports managing clusters that may not always be online due to network disruptions, control plane availability, or because all cluster nodes are down. Refer to this guide for our recommendations.

Tips for Setting Up Containers​

Running well-built containers can greatly impact the overall performance and security of your environment. Refer to this guide for tips.

Best Practices for Rancher Managed VMware vSphere Clusters​

This guide outlines a reference architecture for provisioning downstream Rancher clusters in a vSphere environment, in addition to standard vSphere best practices as documented by VMware.