Deploying AKS
This exercise will help you gain familiarity with AKS. You will deploy your first AKS instance, and then with the corresponding exercises, you will explore the different management components for your instance. Proceed as follows:
- Sign in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
- Open the resource group you will be using for this exercise, click
Overview
on the left menu, then clickCreate
from the top menu. - Search for
Azure Kubernetes Service
and click the card. ClickCreate
on the screen that follows:
Figure 14.38: Creating an AKS service
- Select your resource group.
- Enter the following cluster detail items:
Kubernetes cluster
name
:myfirstakscluster
.Region
: Select any region.Availability
zones
:None
.AKS pricing
tier
:Standard
.Kubernetes version
: Select thedefault
version (1.27.9
at the time of writing).Automatic
upgrade
:Disabled
.Node security channel
type
:None
.Authentication and Authorization
:Azure...