Anthos GKE non-production cluster requirements

This section describes the basic requirements for setting up a non-production cluster on Anthos GKE (previously known as GKE On-Prem).

Creating the cluster

For information about creating Anthos GKE clusters, see Creating admin and user clusters in the Anthos GKE on-prem 1.5 documentation.

Non-production cluster requirements

Use these requirements as a guide when creating your non-production cluster.

Software requirements

Requirement Value
Anthos GKE version Version 1.1.1-gke.2 or later
kubectl version Version 1.13.x or later. See Install and Set Up kubectl.

Node requirements

You must configure and label two types of nodes in your cluster -- one for the stateful Cassandra pods and one for the rest of the pods, which are stateless. Configure these node types as described below:

Stateful node configuration

Requirement Value
Minimum number of nodes 3
Node specifications

8 CPU (Minimum)
16 GB Ram (Minimum)
Kubernetes label Name: apigee.com/apigee-nodepool
Value: apigee-data

See How to label the worker nodes.

Storage Dynamically provisioned.

Stateless node configuration

Requirement Value
Minimum number of nodes 3
Node specifications

8 CPU (Minimum)
16 GB Ram (Minimum)
Kubernetes label Name: apigee.com/apigee-nodepool
Value: apigee-runtime

See How to label the worker nodes.

Storage Dynamically provisioned.