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To create an Azure AKS Cluster template, navigate to Tasks.
Select “Create Azure AKS Cluster” from the Type drop down. Once this has been selected, other drop down fields will become available to select to continue creation process.
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Azure Tool - Select an established Azure tool from the Tool Registry.
Azure Credential - This field is fetched from Applications tab of the selected Azure tool.
Azure Region - The region selected is the location of the data center where the resources will operate. In selecting a region, consider that the region is close in proximity to customer (if necessary) and that it will meet all necessary legal or compliance needs.
Machine Type - Select the name of the desired virtual machine size.
Azure Kubernetes Version - Select the Kubernetes version. The default version will display for the region selected.
Cluster Name - Choose a unique name for the Azure cluster. Reference this name in the Azure pipeline step.
Disk Size - Select the disk size for template. Disk size is in GB and ranges from 32-1000
Minimum Nodes - Choose a minimum number of nodes.
Maximum Nodes - Choose a maximum number of nodes.
VPC CIDR Block - Select an existing VPC CIDR Block from the Azure portal.
Subnet CIDR Block - Select an existing Subnet CIDR Block from the Azure portal.
Once the user has filled in all the required information the user will be redirected to the task’s screen where the user can view the summary of the information entered and there is an option to run the task.
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Once the initial Step Setup is configured with the Azure ACR Push tool, set the following values:
Jenkins Tool - Select a configured Jenkins tool from Tool Registry.
Jenkins Job - Select the Azure Docker Push job that was created in the selected Jenkins tool.
Build Step - Select the name of the preceding build step.
Azure Tool - Select the configured Azure Account Legacy tool from Tool Registry.
Resource - Value found in the Azure portal.
Azure Registry - Select the container registry to push the images into.
Use Existing Repository - Toggle on to view and select an existing repository in the Azure Registry to push the images into. Toggle off to create a new repository where the images will be pushed. Then enter a unique name for the new repository.
Repository Name - Select the name of the repository in the container to push to.
Select Save and proceed to setting up the next pipeline steps.
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Once the initial Step Setup is configured with the Azure AKS Deploy tool, set the following values:
Azure Tool - Choose Select the configured Azure tool that was used to create the Azure cluster.
Azure Credential - Drop down values will include the selected tool’s configured applications.
Cluster Name - Drop down includes successfully run clusters created in Tasks.
Generate Dynamic Service Name - When switch is enabled, a unique service name for each pipeline run using the Dynamic Name Prefix given and the run count will be generated (for example: PrefixName -1, PrefixName-2).
Service Name - Azure Service names must also be unique hence we have the ability to generate unique service names for every run based on the run count which can be enabled via the specified toggle in the pipeline step.
Host URL - Host URL is unique to user.
Service Port - This is the location where service will be deployed.
Artifact Step - Select the corresponding Azure ACR push step.
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