To use this book, you will need access to computers, servers, or cloud-provider services where you can provision virtual machine instances. To set up the lab environments, you may also need larger cloud instances that will require you to enable billing.
We assume that you are using an Ubuntu host (18.04, codename Bionic Beaver at the time of writing); the book provides steps for Ubuntu environments.
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Software/Hardware covered in the book
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OS Requirements
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GitLab, Jenkins X, OpenShift, Rancher, kops, cURL, Python, Vim or Nano, kubectl, helm
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Ubuntu/Windows/macOS
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You will need AWS, GCP, and Azure credentials to perform some of the recipes in this book.
If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code via the GitHub repository (link available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to copy/pasting of code.
Download the example code files
You can download the example code files for this book from your account at www.packt.com. If you purchased this book elsewhere, you can visit www.packtpub.com/support and register to have the files emailed directly to you.
You can download the code files by following these steps:
- Log in or register at www.packt.com.
- Select the Support tab.
- Click on Code Downloads.
- Enter the name of the book in the Search box and follow the onscreen instructions.
Once the file is downloaded, please make sure that you unzip or extract the folder using the latest version of:
- WinRAR/7-Zip for Windows
- Zipeg/iZip/UnRarX for Mac
- 7-Zip/PeaZip for Linux
The code bundle for the book is also hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/k8sdevopscookbook/src and https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Kubernetes-A-Complete-DevOps-Cookbook. In case there's an update to the code, it will be updated on the existing GitHub repository.
We also have other code bundles from our rich catalog of books and videos available at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/. Check them out!
Download the color images
We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. You can download it here: http://www.packtpub.com/sites/default/files/downloads/9781838828042_ColorImages.pdf.
Code in Action
Visit the following link to check out videos of the code being run:
http://bit.ly/2U0Cm8x
Conventions used
There are a number of text conventions used throughout this book.
CodeInText: Indicates code words in text, database table names, folder names, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, dummy URLs, user input, and Twitter handles. Here is an example: "Mount the downloaded WebStorm-10*.dmg disk image file as another disk in your system."
A block of code is set as follows:
html, body, #map {
height: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0
}
When we wish to draw your attention to a particular part of a code block, the relevant lines or items are set in bold:
[default]
exten => s,1,Dial(Zap/1|30)
exten => s,2,Voicemail(u100)
exten => s,102,Voicemail(b100)
exten => i,1,Voicemail(s0)
Any command-line input or output is written as follows:
$ mkdir css
$ cd css
Bold: Indicates a new term, an important word, or words that you see onscreen. For example, words in menus or dialog boxes appear in the text like this. Here is an example: "Select System info from the Administration panel."
Warnings or important notes appear like this.
Tips and tricks appear like this.
