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Install Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Operator

OpenShift Pipelines is provided as an add-on on top of OpenShift that can be installed via an operator that is available in the OpenShift OperatorHub.

To start, make sure you are on the Administrator perspective as shown below:

Administrator Perspective

Go to Operators > OperatorHub in the Web Console. You can see the list of available operators for OpenShift provided by Red Hat as well as a community of partners and open-source projects.

OpenShift OperatorHub

In the search bar where it says Filter by keyword..., type OpenShift Pipelines to find the Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Operator:

OpenShift OperatorHub

Click on Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Operator, and then Install:

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 1

Leave the default settings and click on Install in order to subscribe to the installation and update channels:

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 2

After clicking Install, you will be taken to the Installed Operators page.

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 3

Wait until the Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Operator finishes installation. Click View Operator,

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 4

Or go to Operators > Installed Operators in the web console,

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 5

That's all. The operator has installed OpenShift Pipelines on the cluster.

To confirm the installation, go to Workloads > Pods and check for tekton-pipelines and tekton-triggers pods with Running state in the openshift-pipelines namespace. If so, openshift-pipelines has been successfully installed on your cluster.

OpenShift Pipelines Operator 6

Note: this is an updated version for ROKS based on Install OpenShift Pipelines by OpenShift.