K3s

Summary

Kubefirst supports local provisioning using K3s through the CLI with with MacOS, Linux, or Windows (using WSL and Ubuntu) to host you native cloud environment locally.

K3s Install

• Verify the prerequisites
• Complete the install steps

Installation Components

The K3s install and provisioning process creates the following:

• a Kubernetes management cluster with K3s
• a Git repository (gitops) from our gitops-template in your selected Git provider
• an Argo CD installation bootstrapped to the gitops repository to power the Kubefirst platform
• all the platform applications using GitOps (from the /registry folder in the gitops repository)
• a Terraform configuration for Vault (from the /terraform/vault folder in the gitops repository)
• a Terraform configuration for the gitops repository to automatically run Terraform executions through Atlantis
• an Argo Workflows integration with your selected Git provider
• an Argo Workflows cluster workflow templates to build containers, publish Helm charts, and provide a GitOps delivery pipeline
  • Learn more about cluster workflow templates in Argo's docs here.
• a metaphor installation for our sample application that has built-in automation to demonstrate app delivery