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What is Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager?

Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager enables at-scale management of multiple Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Fleet Manager supports the following scenarios:

  • Create a Fleet Manager resource and join AKS clusters across regions and subscriptions as member clusters.

  • Orchestrate Kubernetes version upgrades and node image upgrades across multiple clusters by using update runs, stages, and groups.

  • Automatically trigger version upgrades when new Kubernetes or node image versions are published.

  • Use Automated Deployments to stage Kubernetes workloads from Git repositories to Fleet Manager's hub cluster, ready for placement (preview).

  • Intelligently place Kubernetes resources across member clusters based on cluster labels and properties.

  • Export and import services between member clusters, and load balance incoming traffic across service endpoints on multiple clusters (preview).

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