• Installing Kubernetes on Air-Gapped 9.2 Systems

    Kubernetes is most easily installed on a cluster that is able to access the internet. For clusters without internet access it is still possible to deploy Kubernetes, with a few additional steps. The following document refers to Bright 9.2 on RHEL8.   1. Install the following RPM packages, and their…

  • How to install OpenStack Kolla-ansible on top of a Bright Cluster

    How to install OpenStack Kolla-ansible on top of a Bright Cluster with CentOS 8 ** This document was tested on Bright 9.0 with CentOS 8.1 Preparing the Cluster In this section, we will walk through the steps required to prepare the cluster to be a Kolla-Ansible OpenStack cluster. The head…

  • How to Copy Bright Cluster configurations between two clusters

    Following either method, configurations can be copied between Bright clusters with the same major version (e.g. two Bright 9.2 clusters). These procedures were last tested on two BCM 10 clusters with the latest updates applied on both clusters. Method 1: Using JSON exporter Export configuration in JSON format from the…

  • How do I upgrade to Bright 9.0?

    The upgrade procedure was originally published in parallel with Bright 9.0-6.  This is now available. Please take the time to completely read the following document before proceeding with the upgrade.  https://support.brightcomputing.com/upgrade-manuals/9.0/upgrade-manual.pdf As always, please feel free to reach out to the support staff if you need assistance.