Setup CodeReady Workspaces (CRW)¶

Prerequistites¶

Use the OpenShift cluster provided by the instructor for the installation.

Install from OpenShift OperatorHub¶

Go to the OperatorHub catalog in your OpenShift console and search for CoreReady Workspaces. Open the tile and click on the Install button.

At the Operator Subscription page, leave default values and click on the Subscribe button

Create subscription

CodeReady Workspaces should appear in the Installed Operators list with the status Succeeded. Click on the CodeReady Workspaces Cluster under Provided APIs and then click on the Create CheCluster button.

Install successful

Leave default values and click on the Create button.

Create CheCluster

Check the pods listing as shown below:

$ oc project openshift-workspaces
Now using project "openshift-workspaces" on server "https://c107-e.us-south.containers.cloud.ibm.com:31301".

$ oc get pods
NAME                                  READY   STATUS    RESTARTS   AGE
codeready-6c95d97955-hntj5            1/1     Running   0          56m
codeready-operator-555689655b-gsrjm   1/1     Running   0          76m
devfile-registry-7ddfcf97c6-56swv     1/1     Running   0          57m
keycloak-5695969df4-6sbch             1/1     Running   0          58m
plugin-registry-d57f7647-4z4tc        1/1     Running   0          57m
postgres-6b6fdfbf8-m9x2c              1/1     Running   0          62m

CodeReady Workspaces is now ready for use!