Explore a deep dive conference talk on SIG VMware presented by Steve Wong and Hui Lou from VMware. Delve into the intricacies of Kubernetes topology labels and their impact on pod placement across availability zones. Discover how Kubernetes interacts with vSphere's hypervisor platform, examining the two levels of scheduling and resource management at play. Learn about the current lack of automatic scheduling integration between Kubernetes and vSphere topology, and gain insights into optimizing performance, resource utilization, and availability through fine-tuning vSphere and Kubernetes configurations. Understand the applicability of these concepts to any Kubernetes distribution running on the vSphere stack. Cover topics such as the Kubernetes Scheduler, NUMA, virtual machines, resource management, vSphere DRS, High Availability, and the vSphere Cloud Provider.