Quick Start
Learn how to get keptn running in five minutes.
1. Setup your platform
- Preparing Azure Kubernetes Engine (AKS)
- Preparing Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
- Preparing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Preparing Azure Kubernetes Engine (AKS)
- Preparing OpenShift
2. Install keptn
2.1 Install the keptn CLI
The keptn CLI is the one-stop-shop for all operations related to keptn.
2.1.1 Automatic install of the keptn CLI (Linux and Mac)
curl -sL https://get.keptn.sh | sudo -E bash
This will download the latest version, unpack it and move it to /usr/local/keptn.
2.1.2 Manual install of the keptn CLI
- Download a a release for your platform from the release page
- Unpack it
- Run
keptn
3. Run the keptn installer
Depending on the platform, keptn install will prompt you different information needed to perform the installation. Keptn will also prompt you for a GitHub Organization, GitHub Username and Token as keptn follows GitOps where all configuration is stored in a repository in your GitHub Org.
keptn install --platform=[aks|eks|gke|openshift|kubernetes]
keptn is now ready to be used.
4. Explore the usecases
With keptn installed, have a look at the different use cases like
- Onboarding a new service
- Using quality gates for deployments
- Runbook automation and self-healing
- Unbreakable delivery
5. Learn how keptn works under the hood and how it can be adapted to your usecases
Review the reference documentation for a full reference on all components of keptn and how they can be combined and extended to your needs.
6. In case you need help
Join our slack channel for any questions that may arise.
7. Uninstalling keptn
keptn uninstall
