Digital Ocean Cloud

This page describes how to install and license Trilio for Kubernetes (T4K) in a Digital Ocean Cloud environment.

Digital Ocean Cloud provides an upstream version of Kubernetes. Trilio supports both cluster scoped and namespace scoped installation on a Digital Ocean Kubernetes Service (DOKS) cluster. A 1-click installation application is listed in Digital Ocean Marketplace, which performs the operations below:

1. Trilio for Kubernetes Operator installation in namespace tvk.

2. Trilio for Kubernetes Manager installation in namespace tvk.

3. Trilio ingress is configured to access the T4K Management UI. Refer to Configuring the UI.

4. Installs a preconfigured license for the T4K to use up to 100,000 vCPUs.

Installation Methods

There are two methods that can be used to install T4K on the DOKS cluster:

• Install from Marketplace

• ​Install directly from the DOKS cluster list

Install from Marketplace

1. Log into your Digital Ocean Cloud account.

2. From the left panel menu of your account home page, click Marketplace.

3. From the Marketplace home page, start to type 'Trilio' in the search field. The search narrows as you type.

4. From the search results, click Trilio for Kubernetes.

5. From the Marketplace application overview page, click Install App. Note that this overview page also lists other helpful resources such as support methods, technical documentation, release notes, and video tutorials.

6. In the window displayed, click the cluster selection dropdown and then select either an existing DOKs cluster, or create a new cluster if you do not have one.

7. Click Install.

8. You should see the spinning installing symbol appear.

9. After installation, ensure that the installation was success. From the left panel menu of your Marketplace home page, click Kubernetes. Then click the Marketplace tab and check that Trilio for Kubernetes successfully installed.\

Install directly from DOKS cluster list:

1. Log into your Digital Ocean Cloud account.
2. From the left panel menu of your account home page, click Kubernetes.

3. From the page displayed, select a cluster from the Kubernetes cluster list. In the example in the screenshot, only one cluster is listed.

4. From the page displayed, select the Marketplace tab.
5. From the Marketplace tab page, start to type 'Trilio' into the search field. The search narrows as you type.

6. From the filtered search results, click Trilio for Kubernetes.

7. On the Trilio for Kubernetes application tile, click Install.
8. A confirmation pop up window displays, reminding the user of minimum installation requirements. Click Install to proceed.
9. A visual display indicates that the installation is progressing.
10. After installation, ensure that the installation was success. From the left panel menu, click Kubernetes. Then click the Marketplace tab and check that Trilio for Kubernetes successfully installed.

If accessing the management console for T4K through the cluster kubeconfig file - please refer to the following page.

After installation the next step is #licensing-tvk