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Illumio Core 23.2 Install, Configure, Upgrade

About This Guide

How to Use This Guide

This guide explains how deploy the Illumio Core with Kubernetes or OpenShift on your distributed, on-premises systems.

The guide provides the details to complete the following tasks:

  • Preparing your environment

  • Creating a container cluster in the PCE

  • Deploying Kubelink and C-VENs in your cluster

  • Configuring labels for namespaces, pods, and services

  • Configuring security policies for containerized environments

  • Upgrading and Uninstalling the C-VEN in your containerized environments

Recommended Skills

This guide assumes that you have a thorough understanding of the following technologies and concepts:

  • Illumio Core

  • Linux shell (bash)

  • TCP/IP networks, including protocols and well-known ports and a familiarity with PKI certificates

  • Docker concepts, such as containers, container images, and docker commands. For more information, see Get Started with Docker.

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. For more information, see OpenShift Documentation.

  • Kubernetes concepts, such as clusters, Pod, and services. For more information, see Kubernetes Documentation.