Deploying a Kubernetes Cluster with Kyma on SAP BTP

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to deploy a Kubernetes cluster with Kyma on SAP BTP

Deploy a Kubernetes Cluster with Kyma on SAP BTP

Usage Scenario

You want to start using SAP BTP, Kyma runtime. To do this, you must enable the SAP BTP, Kyma runtime service in your SAP BTP subaccount.

Task Flow

In this exercise, you will perform the following steps:

  1. Enable Kyma runtime in your SAP BTP subaccount.
  2. Verify Kyma runtime is enabled.

Prerequisites

You have a SAP BTP subaccount with a Kyma runtime entitlement (Free Tier or Paid).

If you don't have an SAP BTP subaccount, you can use the SAP BTP Free Tier account. For instructions, see Get an Account on SAP BTP to Try Out Free Tier Service Plans.

Hint

You can skip the part of the Cloud Foundry environment creation.

Task 1: Enable Kyma Runtime in Your Subaccount

Steps

  1. Go to your SAP BTP subaccount.

  2. Select Enable Kyma.

    Note

    This button appears here only if you have a Kyma runtime entitlement. If you do not have the entitlement, see Manage Entitlements Using the Cockpit.

  3. In the pop-up window, edit your cluster details if needed and select Create.

    You can sit and relax for around 30 minutes while the cluster is being created.

  4. Verify that Kyma runtime is enabled.

    SAP BTP Cockpit showing the subaccount details. A highlighted Console URL: Link to dashboard is visible.

    When Kyma runtime is enabled, you can see your cluster details in the Kyma Environment. The section also contains a link to Kyma dashboard.

    Note

    You can select the KubeconfigURL link to download the kubeconfig file.

Result

You have successfully deployed a Kubernetes cluster with Kyma runtime in your SAP BTP subaccount.