1. Setup infrastructure

Fill out terraform-setup/terraform.tfvars with aws and digital ocean credentials.

make step_01

2. Create 3 Node HA Cluster for Rancher

make step_02

3. Install cert-manager and Rancher

make step_03

4. Create 3 single-node downstream k3s clusters

make step_04

Go to https://rancher-demo.plgrnd.be/login and set up admin password and server url.

"Add Cluster" -> "Register an existing Kubernetes cluster" => "Other Cluster"

Add "group" label with values "amd" and "arm".

To register every cluster run

./run_on.sh [3-5] kubectl apply ....

Wait until all clusters are read.

Go to "Cluster Explorer" of local cluster -> "Continuous Delivery"

Add arm and amd Cluster Groups matching the cluster labels from above in "fleet-default".

Get Download Kubeconfig from all clusters.

Commands to watch clusters

watch kubectl --kubeconfig kubeconfig_cluster_one --insecure-skip-tls-verify get nodes,pods -A
watch kubectl --kubeconfig kubeconfig_cluster_two --insecure-skip-tls-verify get nodes,pods -A
watch kubectl --kubeconfig kubeconfig_cluster_three --insecure-skip-tls-verify get nodes,pods -A

Add Git repo to deploy system-upgrade-controller Repo: https://github.com/rancher/system-upgrade-controller Path: manifests All clusters.

Add Git Repo to deploy upgrade Plan Repo: https://github.com/bashofmann/rancher-k3s-fleet-examples Path: fleet-upgrades Only amd clusters

• Deploy upgrade plan

Add Git Repo to deploy rest Repo: https://github.com/bashofmann/rancher-k3s-fleet-examples Path: fleet-examples All clusters

• Add hello-world example
• Open webapp on nodeports
• Update hello-world example with overlays
• Show that on arm cluster the color changed
• Deploy netdata
• Change gitrepo cluster selector

To remove everything

make destroy