diff --git a/getting_started/administrators.adoc b/getting_started/administrators.adoc index aca1109db5fa..342c655d26ba 100644 --- a/getting_started/administrators.adoc +++ b/getting_started/administrators.adoc @@ -40,6 +40,18 @@ networking. Ensure that local firewall rules and other software making iptable changes do not alter the {product-title} and Docker service setup. ==== +ifdef::openshift-origin[] +[[get-started-cloud-providers]] +=== On-premise vs Cloud Providers + +{product-title} can be installed on-premise or hosted on public or private +clouds. For information, see +xref:../install_config/install/advanced_install.adoc#advanced-cloud-providers[see the advanced installation guide]. + +Once you have your cluster nodes provisioned, choose the +installation method that fits your case the best. +endif::[] + [[installation-methods]] == Installation Methods diff --git a/install_config/install/planning.adoc b/install_config/install/planning.adoc index 72e1845888bc..4603a9571ec5 100644 --- a/install_config/install/planning.adoc +++ b/install_config/install/planning.adoc @@ -17,18 +17,23 @@ toc::[] For production environments, several factors influence installation. Consider the following questions as you read through the documentation: +ifdef::openshift-origin[] +* _Do you install on-premises or in public/private clouds?_ The xref:planning-cloud-providers[Installation Methods] +section provides more information about the cloud providers options available. +endif::[] + * _Which installation method do you want to use?_ The xref:installation-methods[Installation Methods] section provides some information about the quick and advanced installation methods. -* _How many hosts do you require in the cluster?_ The xref:environment-scenarios[Environment Scenarios] -section provides multiple examples of Single Master and Multiple Master -configurations. - * _How many pods are required in your cluster?_ The xref:sizing[Sizing Considerations] section provides limits for nodes and pods so you can calculate how large your environment needs to be. +* _How many hosts do you require in the cluster?_ The xref:environment-scenarios[Environment Scenarios] +section provides multiple examples of Single Master and Multiple Master +configurations. + * _Is xref:../../admin_guide/high_availability.adoc#admin-guide-high-availability[high availability] required?_ High availability is recommended for fault tolerance. In this situation, you might aim to use the xref:multi-masters-using-native-ha[Multiple Masters Using Native HA] @@ -72,6 +77,16 @@ the same installer tool. If you wanted to later switch to using the advanced method, you can create an inventory file for your configuration and carry on that way. +ifdef::openshift-origin[] +[[planning-cloud-providers]] +=== On-premises vs Cloud Providers + +{product-title} can be installed on-premises or hosted on public or private +clouds. Ansible playbooks can help you with automating +the provisioning and installation processes. For information, see +xref:../../install_config/install/advanced_install.adoc#advanced-cloud-providers[Advanced Installation]. +endif::[] + [[sizing]] == Sizing Considerations