The following prerequisites have to be met before you deploy the TCP stack and TKG clusters with Bare Metal Orchestrator:
- Onboard all servers with ESXi operating system, deploy the DNS, NTP, and web server. See Prerequisites.
- Edit the sample TCP configuration templates and upload the edited templates to the web server. See Create configuration files.
- Edit the sample TKG configuration templates and upload the edited templates to the web server. See Create the configuration files for TKG deployment.
- Create the TKG template(s) and the clusters.
- To deploy a management cluster—create a management template.
- To deploy a shared service cluster—create a management cluster and a shared service template.
- To deploy a workload cluster—create a management cluster and a workload template.
- TCP stack
- All TKG templates
- All management clusters
- All shared service clusters
- All workload clusters