Pre-Requisite Instructions

Here are the required pre-requisites for the exercises.

All Exercises require that you have:

1. A computer with a Chrome browser and internet connectivity.

2. Docker Desktop utility (available for Mac and Windows).

3. Access to IBM's Technology Zone (available for IBMers and business partners) or IBM Cloud account, for Red Hat OpenShift cluster.

4. An IBM ID. If you don't have an IBM ID you can get one here:

  • Click Login to MY IBM button
  • Click Create an IBM ID link

Exercise 1 - Gather logistical components

Complete this exercise to acquire logistical items like AppPoint license file and container software access key.

Exercise 2 - Gather technical components

Complete this exercise to acquire technical items like Red Hat Openshift cluster and docker desktop utility (Mac or Windows).