Big Bang Customer Template for Deploying Big Bang

Prerequisites

To deploy Big Bang, the following items are required:

• Kubernetes cluster ready for Big Bang
• [Optional] Code to setup a production-ready infrastructure on AWS with an RKE2 Kubernetes cluster is provided in the terraform directory.
• A git repo for infrastructure and configuration as code
• Kubectl
• GPG (Mac users need to read this important note)
• SOPS
• Git
• Iron Bank Personal Access Token - Under your User Profile, copy the CLI secret.
• Repo1 Personal Access Token - You will need read_repository permissions.
• Helm

In addition, the following items are recommended to assist with troubleshooting:

• K9s

These links contain sets of instructions and sample files for end users to pull into their own local environment to help accelerate their install.

Template Repository

Quick Start Guide (Contains a video walkthrough to quickstart your deployment)

Note

Big Bang being deployed is not required to work on the labs, that are listed later on in the training.