Installing IBM Storage Enabler for Containers

Download and install the IBM® Storage Enabler for Containers in Kubernetes cluster as described in the following sections.

Compatibility and requirements for IBM Storage Enabler for Containers
For the complete and up-to-date information about the compatibility and requirements for using IBM Storage Enabler for Containers with Kubernetes, refer to the IBM Spectrum Control Base Edition latest release notes. The release notes detail supported operating system and Kubernetes versions, as well as microcode versions of the supported storage systems. You can find the latest Spectrum Control Base release notes on IBM Knowledge Center .
Managing SSL certificates with IBM Storage Enabler for Containers
IBM Storage Enabler for Containers uses SSL certificates for maintaining a secure communication link between the IBM Storage Enabler for Containers server, its database, the Dynamic Provisioner, the FlexVolume, and the Spectrum Control Base server.
Downloading IBM Storage Enabler for Containers software
IBM Storage Enabler for Containers is available as a free software solution for IBM storage system customers.
Performing installation of IBM Storage Enabler for Containers
You can install the IBM Storage Enabler for Containers software on a compatible version of Kubernetes. For more information, refer to the release notes of the IBM Spectrum Control Base Edition.
Uninstalling the IBM Storage Enabler for Containers software
If you want to completely remove the IBM Storage Enabler for Containers software, use the following procedure.

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