Installing ASO on your cluster

To install ASO on your cluster, you will need a cluster. At the end of the previous chapter, you deleted your cluster, so you will create a new one here. After that, you will need to create a managed identity and Key Vault. Both are best practices when setting up ASO, which is why this chapter will explain how to set up ASO this way. After the creation of these resources, you need to ensure that cert-manager is set up in your cluster. Once that is confirmed, you can install ASO using a Helm chart.

Let's start with the first step, creating a new AKS cluster.

Creating a new AKS cluster

Since you deleted your cluster at the end of the previous chapter, let's start by creating a new cluster. You can do all these steps using Cloud Shell. Let's get started:

1. First, you will create a new cluster. Since you will be making use of pod identities for the authorization of ASO, you will also enable the pod identity add-on on this new...