KubeCon EU 2022 Workshop

GitOps to Automate the Setup, Management and Extension of a Kubernetes Cluster

Welcome!

The goal of this session is for you to experience the power of Infrastructure as Code and GitOps to automate the provisioning, modification, and extension of a Kubernetes cluster.

Content

Promo Code

In this workshop, you will spin up a DigitalOcean Managed Kubernetes Cluster. You will get a $100 credit for this workshop, and in order to redeem the credit, you will need a DigitalOcean Account.

Once you are logged into your DigitalOcean account, go to the billing page, find the promo code section and enter the code KIM@KCEU100.

Note:
If you have an existing DigitalOcean account that has already used a promo code, we will have to manually add the credits to your account. There are two ways to handle this at the session:

  1. Share the email address associated with your account and we will manually apply the code after the workshop
    • send Kim Schlesinger a message in the CNCF Slack and share the email address associated with your DigitalOcean account
  2. Create a new account with a different email address.

Prerequisites

You will need to install these tools in order to complete the tutorial

All Chapters

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

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Troubleshooting Tips

If you get stuck during the workshop, please try the following things in order:

  1. Reread the instructions and try the last command again
  2. Google the error
  3. If you are at the conference in-person, ask for help from someone sitting near you, or go to the back where a teaching assitant can help you
  4. Ask for help in the #2-kubecon-custom-extendk8s Slack channel

Learn More

If you enjoyed this workshop, please checkout some of DigitalOcean's other Kubernetes learning materials at our Kubernetes Resources Page.

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