Armory Operator
The Armory Operator is a Kubernetes Operator that makes it easy to install, deploy, and upgrade any version of Armory or Spinnaker.
Installation
Guides for installing Armory, an enterprise continuous delivery platform built on top of SpinnakerTM, in your air-gapped, local, or cloud environment.
Installation methods
There are several methods to install Armory:
| Method | Environment | Description | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armory Operator | Kubernetes | Kubernetes operator that turns Armory’s configuration declarative | GitOps friendly and ready for production use |
| Armory Halyard | Kubernetes | Versatile command line interface to configure and deploy Armory | Quick Setup |
| Minnaker | MacOS, Linux, Windows | Spin up a whole environment on top of Rancher K3s to deploy Armory | This is ideal if you do not have a Kubernetes cluster available and want to try out Armory |
All the methods above share similar configurations, and you can migrate between them if your needs change.
Armory does not generate default hardcoded usernames and passwords for user accounts for any service. Manage these by configuring authentication and authorization for the Armory Platform.
Guides
Based on your environment, use one of the following guides to help you install Armory:
| Guide | Environment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Air Gapped | Air-gapped environments that use Halyard or Operator | Learn how to host your own Bill of Materials to install Armory in air-gapped environments. |
| AWS Marketplace | AWS | One-click install on the AWS marketplace. |
| Install on Kubernetes | Halyard, Operator | General workflow for installing Armory on Kubernetes |
| Install on AWS | AWS, Halyard | Installation steps for AWS, including IAM configuration |
| Install on AWS EC2 with Operator | AWS EC2, Operator | Installation steps for using Armory Operator to install Armory in a Lightweight Kubernetes (K3s) instance for POCs |
| Install on AKS | AKS, Halyard | Installation steps for Azure Kubernetes Service |
| Install on GKE | GKE, Halyard | Installation steps for GoogLe Kubernetes Engine |
| Install on GKE with Operator | GKE, Operator | Installation steps for Google Kubernetes Engine using Operator |
| Configuring Halyard | Halyard | Description of Armory-extended Halyard configurations |
Armory Halyard
Armory-extended Halyard is a versatile command line interface (CLI) to configure and deploy Armory in Kubernetes or any cloud environment.
Minnaker
Minnaker is an all-in-one, open source command line tool to install Armory or SpinnakerTM in a lightweight Kubernetes environment.
Guides
This section details installing Armory in Kubernetes, OpenShift, Azure, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Amazon Web Sevices (AWS), including from the AWS Marketplace. Instructions cover using Halyard and the Armory Operator in local, cloud, and air-gapped environments.
Armory Operator Reference
The Armory Operator is a Kubernetes Operator that makes it easier to install, deploy, and upgrade any version of Armory. This section describes the fields in the SpinnakerService custom resource definition (CRD) and example manifests.
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