Installing OKD

First of all, you will need to download and install the bundle for your operating system, whether it's any of the following:

  • Linux
  • macOS X
  • Windows

Here is the link https://www.okd.io/download.html.

At the time of writing, the latest version of OKD is v3.11.0 build 0cbc58b. You may download a newer version, with a few updates and changes.

Also, keep in mind that in this book, we will provide instructions and examples that will run on a Linux system, so there might be some differences if you are running a different OS platform:

  1. Once we have downloaded the bundle and unpacked it wherever we want, we will refer to its installation folder as OKD_HOME.

Let's check the bundle by looking at what it contains:

# cd $OKD_HOME# ll ...

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