Originally posted by: vmansur

The following packages on AIX Open Source toolbox allows the use of AIX nodes as worker nodes in a Kubernetes cluster managed by IBM Cloud Private. The packages provides a set of services to manage containers and network(s) on AIX nodes and a set of commands to create and manipulate container images on AIX. Containers on AIX are implemented using Workload Partitions (WPARs)

calico-cni-2.0.3

calico-node-3.0.4

calicoctl-2.0.2

criwpar-0.1.0

etcd-3.3.2

etcdctl-3.3.2

filebeat-5.5.1

helm-2.8.2

icp-worker-2.1.0.3

kubectl-1.10.0

kubernetes-node-1.10.0

The packages can be downloaded from the following AIX Open Source toolbox link:

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/aix-toolbox

A user guide has been attached below which provides instructions on getting started. The user guide captures details regarding pre-requisites, installation and configuration process along with details on toolkit usage for creating and deploying container images on AIX nodes.

Please write in your feedback via comments to this thread or start a new thread with "K8s on AIX" as the subject. We will be eager to hear back from you.

Thanks !

Originally posted by: Vince_germany

Hello

IBM delivered  a new service "Installer for IBM Storage Enabler for Containers" so we can provide block and software defined storage via spectrum scale. 

Can you add this to the document on the pgae https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=aeee5d6a-5012-419f-84ef-8f2f49089ff6

I think this is very useful for container aix 

Best reagrds

vince