Capsule

Before you begin

Review the system requirements of the add-on to make sure you have enough resources to install it.
(Optional) Perform manual scaling of worker node groups or set up automatic scaling.

Several installation options are available for the add-on.

Standard installation

Installation on dedicated worker nodes

Quick installation

Install the add-on:
Management console
Terraform
Go to your VK Cloud management console.

Select the project where the needed cluster is located.

Go to Kubernetes Clusters → Kubernetes Clusters.

Click on the name of the cluster.

Go to the Addons tab.

Click the Install button on the capsule add-on card, then click Install addon.

(Optional) Edit:

selected version

application name

namespace where the add-on will be installed

add-on settings code

Click the Install addon button.

The installation of the add-on in the cluster will begin. This process can take a long time.

Install Terraform and configure the environment if it is not already done.

Add to your Terraform configuration files that describe the cluster:

The vkcs_kubernetes_addon resource.

The vkcs_kubernetes_addon data source.

The vkcs_kubernetes_addons data source.

If necessary, adapt the usage examples given for resource and data sources to your task and Terraform configuration (see the links above).

Make sure the configuration files are correct and contain the necessary changes:

terraform validate && terraform plan

Apply the changes:

terraform apply
(Optional) Check out the official Capsule documentation on working with the add-on.

Editing the add-on code is applicable for standard installation and installation on dedicated worker nodes.

You can find the full add-on settings code along with the description of the fields on GitHub.

Once done with editing the add-on code, continue with the installation process.

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