OpenShift on Azure

External

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/openshift/tutorial-create-cluster

Internal

• OpenShift Installation
• Azure Operations

Installation

Prerequisites

• Install Azure CLI, as shown here: Azure CLI | Installation.
• Azure Red Hat OpenShift requires a minimum of 40 cores. May need to increase the quota.

Procedure

Create the Resource Group

The resource group can be created from the console, and it will encapsulate resources required by, and dedicated to the OpenShift cluster.

Create the Cluster

SUBSCRIPTION_ID=...
LOCATION=eastus2
CLUSTER_GROUP=platform-cloud
RESOURCE_GROUP=${CLUSTER_GROUP}-01
CLUSTER_NAME=${CLUSTER_GROUP}-01

az account set --subscription ${SUBSCRIPTION_ID}

CLI Support

Azure CLI has an OpenShift extension, with subcommands aimed at managing Azure Red Hat OpenShift clusters.

az aro create|list|delete|list-credentials|show|update|wait

List OpenShift Clusters

az aro list