Cookbook for Azure Red Hat OpenShift — ARO
As mentioned in my previous articles, Azure Red Hat OpenShift helps you focus on building your business logic and let Microsoft/Red Hat take care of security patches, compliance standards, daily-maintenance and the cluster’s high-availability.
Before diving deeper into the deployment of Azure Red Hat OpenShift, I suggest checking my previous articles to get better ideas on Azure Red Hat OpenShift, its benefits and drawbacks:
What are we cooking today?
The following architecture is going to be the result of our first ARO deployment.
With a few steps, you can provision an ARO Cluster; After configuring a couple of dependencies in your Subscription, your cluster should be up and running.
Setting up the prerequisites
To be able to build/run your own Azure Red Hat OpenShift ARO cluster, some prerequisites need to be fulfilled first.
In the following steps, I assume you already have an Azure account, Azure AD tenant created and you already created an Azure Subscription.