Creating a Kubernetes Cluster (Without Jenkins X)
Explore how to manually create a Kubernetes cluster using tools like gcloud or Terraform instead of Jenkins X commands. This lesson helps you understand independent cluster setup on platforms such as GKE and EKS, preparing you to install and manage Jenkins X with greater flexibility and control.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
⚠️ As mentioned at the beginning of this chapter, the examples are verified only in GKE and EKS, given those are the only currently (February 2020) supported platforms for
jx boot. Double-check the documentation to see whether that changed or be brave and try it out yourself with other Kubernetes flavors.
From now on, we will not use jx create cluster to create a Kubernetes cluster and install Jenkins X. Instead, I will assume that you ...