Azure Cloud - Rancher

Rancher delivers a unified, enterprise-grade platform to simplify and optimize AKS operations in MS Azure environment. With Rancher, operations teams can centrally provision, upgrade, monitor, and secure multiple AKS clusters—enabling consistency, automation, and full lifecycle control at scale.

Benefits

  • Cost efficiency: Up to 35% lower AKS infrastructure costs through right-sizing, autoscaling, and standardized cluster templates.
  • Operational excellence: Up to 51% efficiency gains for operations teams via centralized fleet management, GitOps workflows, and automated upgrades/backups.
  • Private AKS by design: Rancher enables fully private AKS clusters with integrated Azure networking, identity, and security services

Goal

Provide a scalable, secure, and cost-effective Rancher-based AKS operations platform—ensuring streamlined cluster lifecycle management, improved reliability, and optimized resource usage across Škoda Auto’s Azure cloud.

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Bc. Martin Brendl
martin.brendl@skoda-auto.cz