Installing the Cloud Pak for Data control plane
Installation options
Choose the appropriate method for installing the IBM® Cloud Pak for Data control plane in your environment:
Method | Use this method if... |
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Command-line interface | Recommended for most environments. This method uses the Cloud Pak for Data command-line interface
( The |
OpenShift® terminal | The Cloud Pak for Data Operator is installed on
the cluster. For details, see Setting up the Cloud Pak for Data Operator. Compatible with operator installations from Red Hat Marketplace. This
method provides a simple and prescriptive installation mechanism that you can easily automate in
situations where it is not possible to trigger the Cloud Pak for Data command-line interface
( However, this method does not offer all of the features that are
available when using the |
OpenShift Console | The Cloud Pak for Data Operator is installed on
the cluster. For details, see Setting up the Cloud Pak for Data Operator. Compatible with operator installations from Red Hat Marketplace. This method provides a simple and prescriptive installation interface for installing Cloud Pak for Data from the OpenShift Console. However, this method creates a
custom resource definition, so it does not offer all of the features that are available when using
the |