To create your own OpenShift Cluster on IBM Cloud follow these steps.
Note: This is not available with a free IBM Cloud Lite Account!
- Log on to the IBM Cloud, go to the Catalog, open the category "Containers" and select "Red Hat OpenShift Cluster"
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In the next dialog simply click "Create"
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Fill out the form with
- a Cluster name (1)
- a Geography or region (2) like North America, Europe, or Asia Pacific
- Single zone is perfect for this workshop (3)
- a datacenter of your choice (4)
- Continue with the form:
- "Public endpoint only" will do (1)
- Machine type: Virtual - shared (2)
- and the smallest flavor (3)
- Finish:
- Reduce the number of nodes to 1 (1) which is sufficient for this workshop
- Click "Create Cluster" (2)
The creation of the cluster takes at least 20 minutes, during this time continue with Part 3 of this workshop doing some hands-on exercises.
Continue with Part 3: Red Hat tutorials