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Getting Started

Install, configure, and deploy your first workloads on an OVN-Kubernetes cluster.

Launching OVN-Kubernetes on Kind

Spin up a local OVN-Kubernetes cluster using Kind for development and testing.

Launching OVN-Kubernetes Using Helm

Deploy OVN-Kubernetes on a Kubernetes cluster using Helm charts.

Launching OVN-Kubernetes with DPU Acceleration

Install OVN-Kubernetes with hardware offload to SmartNICs and DPUs.

Launching OVN-Kubernetes with kubeadm

Set up OVN-Kubernetes as the CNI plugin on a kubeadm-managed cluster.

Launching OVN-Kubernetes on Ubuntu

Install OVN-Kubernetes on Ubuntu hosts.

Configuration Guide

Tune OVN-Kubernetes settings and customize cluster networking behavior.

Requirements

Minimum system and software requirements for running OVN-Kubernetes.