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title: Kops
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title: kOps (Kubernetes Operations)
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id: kops
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/getting-started-guides/kops/
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full_link: /docs/setup/production-environment/kops/
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short_description: >
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A CLI tool that helps you create, destroy, upgrade and maintain production-grade, highly available, Kubernetes clusters.
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kOps will not only help you create, destroy, upgrade and maintain production-grade, highly available, Kubernetes cluster, but it will also provision the necessary cloud infrastructure.
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A CLI tool that helps you create, destroy, upgrade and maintain production-grade, highly available, Kubernetes clusters.
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`kOps` will not only help you create, destroy, upgrade and maintain production-grade, highly available, Kubernetes cluster, but it will also provision the necessary cloud infrastructure.
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{{< note >}}
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kops has general availability support only for AWS.
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Support for using kops with GCE and VMware vSphere are in alpha.
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AWS (Amazon Web Services) is currently officially supported, with DigitalOcean, GCE and OpenStack in beta support, and Azure in alpha.
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`kops` provisions your cluster with&#58;
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`kOps` is an automated provisioning system:
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* Fully automated installation
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* DNS-based cluster identification
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* Self-healing&#58; everything runs in Auto-Scaling Groups
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* Limited OS support (Debian preferred, Ubuntu 16.04 supported, early support for CentOS & RHEL)
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* High availability (HA) support
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* The ability to directly provision, or to generate Terraform manifests
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You can also build your own cluster using {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="kubeadm" >}} as a building block. `kops` builds on the kubeadm work.
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* Uses DNS to identify clusters
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* Self-healing: everything runs in Auto-Scaling Groups
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* Multiple OS support (Amazon Linux, Debian, Flatcar, RHEL, Rocky and Ubuntu)
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* High-Availability support
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* Can directly provision, or generate terraform manifests

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