Crafter CMS Kubernetes Example Deployments

Pre-requisites

1. Install kubectl
2. Have a Kubernetes cluster available. For testing the Simple Authoring and Simple Delivery you can used any cluster. If using minikube, please run the following commands, to avoid context deadline exceeded errors:

• minikube image pull craftercms/authoring_tomcat:5.0.0-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull craftercms/authoring_tomcat:5.0.0E-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull craftercms/delivery_tomcat:5.0.0-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull craftercms/delivery_tomcat:5.0.0E-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull craftercms/deployer:5.0.0-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull craftercms/deployer:5.0.0E-SNAPSHOT
• minikube image pull opensearchproject/opensearch:2.19.1

For the Authoring cluster example, you will need and AWS EKS cluster with the AWS Load Balancer Controller installed: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/aws-load-balancer-controller.html.

3. Create the craftercms namespace: kubectl create namespace craftercms

Deployments

• Authoring cluster (enterprise only)
• Simple Authoring with a single instance
• Simple Delivery with 2 instances pulling from an Authoring cluster or a single Authoring