Deploying NSX Application Platform on Upstream Kubernetes

Sure, here’s a comprehensive outline of the tutorial:

I. Introduction

* Brief overview of the tutorial series

* Purpose of the Kubernetes cluster for NSX Application Platform deployment

II. Preparing the MetalLB Cluster

* Overview of the MetalLB clustering solution

* Prerequisites for MetalLB installation

* Installation steps for MetalLB on Rocky Linux 9

* Configuring firewall rules for intra-cluster communication and Antrea

III. Preparing the Kubernetes Cluster

* Overview of the Kubernetes version supported by Napp

* Steps to add the Napp repository and install the required packages

* Enabling containerd and setting up the network

IV. Initializing the Kubernetes Control Plane

* Overview of the Kubernetes control plane components

* Steps to initialize the control Plane using helm charts

V. Deploying the CSI Plugin

* Overview of the NFS-subdir-external-provisioner CSI plugin

* Steps to deploy the CSI plugin using Helm charts

VI. Testing the Cluster

* Steps to test the cluster for functionality and proper operation

VII. Conclusion

* Recapitulation of the tutorial series

* Call to action to proceed to the next part of the tutorial series

This outline provides a comprehensive structure for the tutorial series on deploying NSX Application Platform on Upstream Kubernetes. Each section covers a specific aspect of the deployment process, from preparing the MetalLB cluster to initializing the Kubernetes control Plane. The outline is designed to be easy to follow and understand, with each Section building on previous ones to provide a complete Picture of the Deployment Process.