# Overview

kube+ installation & configuration install & configure kube+

There are two different flavors of the kube+ installation available - the minimized and the full installation.

The full installation contains the following components (Click to expand)

metrics-server (optional)
cert-manager
keycloak
prometheus
alertmanager
grafana
fluentd/promtail
loki
kubernetes-dashboard
docs
pomerium
sealed-secrets
harbor
velero
argocd
knative-serving
kpack

The minimized installation contains the following components (Click to expand)

cert-manager
keycloak
prometheus
alertmanager
grafana
fluentd/promtail
loki
docs
pomerium

NOTE: In the configuration section you can define more specific which components you want to have installed or not. Some are required components but there are a lot of components you are able to disable if you don't need them.

# How to start

Make sure that you first read the requirements for kube+.
Configure kube+ in the config.yml which is explained in the configuration chapter.
Install and test kube+
- either manually
- or by applying a k8s-job
- or by running a local docker command