On this page you will install the Stackable OpenSearch Operator as well as the commons, secret and listener operators which are required by all Stackable Operators.
There are multiple ways to install the Stackable Operator for OpenSearch.
stackablectl is the preferred way but Helm is also supported.
OpenShift users may prefer installing the operator from the RedHat Certified Operator catalog using the OpenShift web console.
- stackablectl (recommended)
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stackablectlis the command line tool to interact with Stackable operators and our recommended way to install Operators. Follow the installation steps for your platform.After you have installed
stackablectl, run the following command to install all Operators necessary for OpenSearch:link:example$getting_started/getting_started.sh[role=include]
The tool will show
link:example$getting_started/install_output.txt[role=include]TipConsult the management:stackablectl:quickstart.adoc to learn more about how to use stackablectl. For example, you can use the--cluster kindflag to create a Kubernetes cluster with kind{external-link-icon}. - Helm
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You can also use Helm to install the Operators.
Notehelm reposubcommands are not supported for OCI registries. The operators are installed directly, without adding the Helm Chart repository first.Install the Stackable Operators:
link:example$getting_started/getting_started.sh[role=include]
Helm will deploy the operators in a Kubernetes Deployment. Each operator installs and maintains its own CRDs at startup (see concepts:maintenance/crds.adoc). You are now ready to deploy OpenSearch in Kubernetes.