Commit 3b9773fc authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Change to Google Kubernetes Cluster and add internal links

parent ee7ecc81
......@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The Cluster integration is currently in **Beta**.
With a cluster associated to your project, you can use Review Apps, deploy your
applications, run your pipelines, and much more, in an easy way.
Connect your project to Google Container Engine (GKE) or your own Kubernetes
Connect your project to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or your own Kubernetes
cluster in a few steps.
NOTE: **Note:**
......@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ cluster.
NOTE: **Note:**
You need Master [permissions] and above to add a cluster.
There are two options when adding a new cluster; either use Google Container
There are two options when adding a new cluster; either use Google Kubernetes
Engine (GKE) or provide the credentials to your own Kubernetes cluster.
To add a new cluster:
......@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ To add a new cluster:
- **GCP project ID** (required) - The ID of the project you created in your GCP
console that will host the Kubernetes cluster. This must **not** be confused
with the project name. Learn more about [Google Cloud Platform projects](https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/creating-managing-projects).
- **Zone** - The zone under which the cluster will be created. Read more about
[the available zones](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/).
- **Zone** - The [zone](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/)
under which the cluster will be created.
- **Number of nodes** - The number of nodes you wish the cluster to have.
- **Machine type** - The machine type of the Virtual Machine instance that
the cluster will be based on. Read more about [the available machine types](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/machine-types).
- **Machine type** - The [machine type](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/machine-types)
of the Virtual Machine instance that the cluster will be based on.
- **Project namespace** - The unique namespace for this project. By default you
don't have to fill it in; by leaving it blank, GitLab will create one for you.
1. If you want to use your own Kubernetes cluster, click on
1. If you want to use your own existing Kubernetes cluster, click on
**Add an existing cluster** and fill in the details as described in the
[Kubernetes integration](../integrations/kubernetes.md) documentation.
1. Finally, click the **Create cluster** button
......@@ -88,12 +88,12 @@ To disable the Cluster integration, follow the same procedure.
GitLab provides a one-click install for various applications which will be
added directly to your configured cluster. Those applications are needed for
review apps and deployments.
[Review Apps](../../../ci/review_apps/index.md) and [deployments](../../../ci/environments.md).
| Application | GitLab version | Description |
| ----------- | :------------: | ----------- |
| [Helm Tiller](https://docs.helm.sh/) | 10.2+ | Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes and is required to install all the other applications. It will be automatically installed as a dependency when you try to install a different app. It is installed in its own pod inside the cluster which can run the `helm` CLI in a safe environment. |
| [Ingress](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/) | 10.2+ | Ingress can provide load balancing, SSL termination and name-based virtual hosting. It acts as a web proxy for your applications and is useful if you want to use Auto DevOps or deploy your own web apps. |
| [Ingress](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/) | 10.2+ | Ingress can provide load balancing, SSL termination and name-based virtual hosting. It acts as a web proxy for your applications and is useful if you want to use [Auto DevOps](../../../topics/autodevops/index.md) or deploy your own web apps. |
## Removing the Cluster integration
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