KubeSphere Container Platform

    This vendor-provided document has not been tested on the Istio 1.9 release and may contain bugs.

    Follow these instructions to prepare the KubeSphere Container Platform for Istio. You can download KubeSphere to easily install a Kubernetes cluster on your Linux machines.

    KubeSphere provides and Multi-Node installations. This enables quick setup and manages Kubernetes and Istio in a unified web console. This tutorial will walk you through the All-in-One installation. Reference for further information.

    • Hardware:

      • Memory: at least 4
    • Operating Systems:

      • CentOS 7.4 ~ 7.7 (64-bit)
      • Ubuntu 16.04/18.04 LTS ()
      • Debian Stretch 9.5 ()

    Ensure your firewall meets the port requirements. If this is not immediately feasible, you may evaluate Istio and KubeSphere by disabling the firewall as documented in your distribution.

    1. Execute the installation script, it will create a standard Kubernetes cluster. Select the “1) All-in-one” option when prompted:

    2. Installation may take 15 ~ 20 minutes. Wait until all pods are running. Access the console using the account information obtained from the installation logs:

      At the same time, Kubernetes has been installed into your environment.

    KubeSphere will install Istio within Kubernetes. Now reference to enable Istio.