Technical requirements
If you are on macOS, verify that you have an up-to-date version of macOS. If you are using Linux, you must be on 64-bit versions of recent distributions of CentOS, Fedora, or Ubuntu. If you are on Windows, run all the commands described in this section from Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). You should have the following tools installed from the previous chapters:
- Homebrew (macOS only)
- The Kubernetes Command-Line Interface (CLI) –
kubectl
- Helm
- Pachyderm CLI –
pachctl
- WSL (Windows only)
We will need to install the following tools:
- The Amazon Web Services (AWS) CLI –
aws
- The Amazon Identity and Access Management (AWS IAM) authenticator for Kubernetes
- The EKS command-line tool –
eksctl
- The Google Cloud SDK –
gcloud
- The Azure CLI –
az
- A JSON processor –
jq
We will go into the specifics regarding the installation and configuration of these tools as we...