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Getting started with Kubernetes cluster
- Before getting started, ensure you have already done the following:
- Subscribed to our trial
- Signed the quote associated with the trial.
- Received the confirmation that your cluster was provisioned
- You need to have the Kubectl client installed. You can follow instructions here to install it:
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/#kubectl
You can verify with the commandkubectl versionto make sure the kubectl client works. - Log in to the Leaseweb Customer Portal, and on the left panel, select Kubernetes.
- In the Clusters page, you will then be able to see your existing pre-provisioned clusters.
- Under the ACTIONS field, click the Download kubeconfig link in order to download your KubeConfig.
Download and save this file to$HOME/.kube/configin order to be discovered by the kubectl command line.
- Once you have downloaded your Kubernetes configuration at the right place, you should be good to go.
You can follow this documentation to get your application up and running.
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/kubernetes-basics/deploy-app/deploy-intro/
More information about Kubernetes
The deployment of our Kubernetes cluster is conformed to the Kubernetes standard. For more information, you can see the following articles:
| Topic | Associated documentation | Specificities |
|---|---|---|
| Installation of the KubeCtl tool | Please disregard the sections about "kind" / "minikube" / "kubeadm" | |
| Deploy your first Kubernetes Application | https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/kubernetes-basics/deploy-app/deploy-intro/ | |
| How to deploy the Kubernetes UI / Dashboard | https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-application-cluster/web-ui-dashboard/ | Leaseweb does not deploy the Kubernetes dashboard out of the box. |
| How to use Persistent Volumes | Kubernetes Persistent Volumes |