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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Anywhere Bare Metal on Dell PowerFlex
Introduction PowerFlex product overview Solution architecture Installing an Amazon EKS Anywhere Bare Metal cluster on Dell PowerFlex
Overview
Requirements
Set up Ubuntu administrative machine
Creating an Amazon EKS Anywhere Bare Metal cluster Validating the cluster deployment Installing the PowerFlex CSI driver Deployment tests and validation Amazon EKS Connector Conclusion Hardware qualification details References

Requirements

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Requirements

  • The following table describes the prerequisites for building an Amazon EKS Anywhere Bare Metal cluster:

    Table 2.      Requirements for Amazon EKS Anywhere cluster on Dell PowerFlex 

    Name

    Description

       Reference

    Tinkerbell

    Used for Bare metal provisioning and management.

     

    https://tinkerbell.org/

    Ubuntu

    Admin node

    All the operations and management of Amazon EKS Anywhere is managed from the admin node.

     

    Eksctl-Anywhere

    Installs Eksctl -Anywhere

    You can install eksctl and eksctl-anywhere using homebrew package manager.  

    • https://brew.sh/
    • brew install aws/tap/eks-anywhere

    Docker Compose

    Installs Docker Composer

     

    Docker CE

    Installs Docker CE

    https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/ubuntu/

    Kubectl

    Kubectl to interact with Kubernetes cluster.

    https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/

    Ubuntu

    Ensures that the nodes are accessed using SSH and the required ports are opened before the installation.

     

    Dell PowerFlex CSI

    Dell PowerFlex CSI storage orchestration

    https://github.com/dell/csi-powerflex