Deploy Kubernetes Dashboard with Metrics Server using Terraform and Helm on Docker Desktop

This is a simple example of how to deploy the Kubernetes Dashboard and Metrics Server using Terraform and Helm on Docker Desktop.

Prerequisites

Docker Desktop with enabled single-node Kubernetes cluster

`Optional` Step 1 - Set the kubectl context to Docker Desktop

If you have multiple kubectl contexts, you can set the current context to Docker Desktop using the following command:

kubectl config use-context docker-desktop

Step 2 - Install Terraform for macOs (if not already installed)

Download and install Terraform from https://www.terraform.io/downloads.html

brew tap hashicorp/tap
brew install hashicorp/tap/terraform

Step 3 - Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/garis-space/tf-helm-kubernetes-dashboard-and-metrics-server.git
cd tf-helm-kubernetes-dashboard-and-metrics-server

Step 4 - Initialize Terraform

terraform init

Step 5 - Deploy the Kubernetes Dashboard and Metrics Server

terraform apply

Step 6 - Access the Kubernetes Dashboard

# Open the Kubernetes Dashboard (please wait a few minutes for the Kubernetes Dashboard to start and the Metrics Server to collect data)
open https://localhost:9080

`Optional` Step 7 - Clean up

terraform destroy

garis-space/tf-helm-kubernetes-dashboard-and-metrics-server