Recommendations for production setups

Running only a single master can be error prone and disruptive.

Read through the high availability documentation to learn how to set up a cluster with redundant control plane.

Read through the and choose a stable CNI.

By default kOps will create clusters using public topology, where all nodes and the Kubernetes API are exposed on public Internet.

The command allows you to configure some aspects of your cluster, but for almost any production cluster, you will want to change settings that are not accessible through the CLI. The cluster spec can be exported as a yaml file and checked into version control.

Read through the cluster spec page and familiarize yourself with the key options that kOps offers.

Read through the to learn how to make use of templates.