Custom K8s with AKS - Day 2

Get Connected

1. Open a browser tab
2. Log into https://portal.azure.com
   1. Use your MSDN account subscription...
   2. List subscriptions (https://portal.azure.com/#blade/Microsoft_Azure_Billing/SubscriptionsBlade)
   3. Note the subscription name. You will need it below when setting the default subscription for our lab session.
3. Log into you Azure account and set you default subscription

az login
az account set -s {Your subscription name or id}
az account show

Create k8s Cluster

1. Create a lab resource group

az group create --name rg-kubernetes-training --location centralus

2. Create your kubernetes cluster using AKS

az aks create --resource-group rg-kubernetes-training --name aks-k8s-training --node-count 2 

3. Connect to your Kubernetes

Please note, you can get this command from the Azure Portal by looking at the AKS overview and clicking "Connect" at the top of page.

az aks get-credentials --resource-group rg-kubernetes-training --name aks-k8s-training

4. Deploy a test pod

 kubectl apply -f test-pod.yaml

 # exec a shell process into the pod/container
 kubectl exec -it pod/echoserver /bin/bas
 > curl localhost:8080
 
 #Clean up!
kubectl delete -f test-pod.yaml

Exercises website

http://13.65.136.154:8890/

References and additional information

AKS Cluster Reference Links

• AKS Cluster Creation
• Azure AKS Command Reference

AKS How to reference

• How to use mount a FileShare from an Azure Storage Account in AKS
• How to ssh into nodes - not a great idea