Instructions One easy way if installing Microcks is to do it on Kubernetes. Kubernetes in version 1.6 or greater is required. It is assumed that you have some kind of Kubernetes cluster up and running available. This can take several forms depending on your environment and needs: Lightweight Minikube on your laptop, see Minikube project page, Google Cloud Engine account in the cloud, see how to start a Free trial, Any other Kubernetes distribution provider. Read More »

Overview Operators are next-gen installer, maintainer and life-cycle manager for Kubernetes native applications. Operators are Kubernetes native piece of software (aka Kube controller) that manage specific Custom Resources defining their domain of expertise. Microcks provide an Operator that was developed using the Operator Framework SDK and that is distributed through OperatorHub.io. At time of writing, Microcks only define one cutomer resource that is called the MicrocksInstall: a description of the instance configuration you want to deploy. Read More »

Warning OpenShift Templates support has been removed since Microcks 1.1.0 release. Whilst being convenient, teamplates are a burden to maintain and we now have more robusts, easy-to-use installation process using Helm Charts or Microcks Operator. Though we recommend swithing to these methods. OpenShift Templates can still be found under 1.0.0 tag in the GitHub repository. We’ll keep this page here intentionally for a few months. Instructions The easiest way of installing Microcks for production use in most secured conditions is to do it on OpenShift. Read More »

Localhost installation For those of you familiar with simple Docker Compose, a docker-compose file is available within GitHub repository and can be used to rapidly test up things. First step is to clone the repository, prepare TLS certificates and then to execute docker-compose with local clone. For easy certificates generations, we’ve have prepared a sole script that takes care of generating everything in a local /keystore folder. Just follow this procedure: Read More »