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The following table describes the prerequisites for building an EKS Anywhere cluster:
Name | Description | Reference |
VMware vSphere 7+ | vSphere 7+ environment running vCenter | |
Ubuntu | Admin VM All the operations and management of Amazon EKS Anywhere is managed from the admin VM. |
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GOVC | GOVC for VMware | |
Eksctl | Eksctl installed on Ubuntu | curl "https://github.com/weaveworks/eksctl/releases/latest/download/eksctl_$(uname -s)_amd64.tar.gz" \--silent --location \| tar xz -C /tmp
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Eksctl -Anywhere | Install Eksctl-Anywhere installed on Ubuntu | brew install aws/tap/eks-anywhere |
Docker CE | Docker CE Installed on Ubuntu | |
Kubectl | Kubectl to interact with Kubernetes cluster. | |
Ubuntu | Ensure that the nodes are accessed using SSH and the required ports must be opened before the cluster installation. |
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Dell PowerFlex CSI | Dell PowerFlex CSI is used from the Workstation VM. |