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Astra Control Center
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Quick start for Astra Control Center

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This page provides a high-level overview of the steps needed to get started with Astra Control Center. The links within each step take you to a page that provides more details.

Try it out! If you want to try Astra Control Center, you can use a 90-day evaluation license. See licensing information for details.

One Review Kubernetes cluster requirements
  • Astra works with Kubernetes clusters with a Trident-configured ONTAP storage backend or an Astra Data Store storage backend.

  • Clusters must be running in a healthy state, with at least three online worker nodes.

  • The cluster must be running Kubernetes.

Two Download and install Astra Control Center
Three Complete some initial setup tasks
  • Add a license.

  • Add a Kubernetes cluster and Astra Control Center discovers details.

  • Add an ONTAP or Astra Data Store storage backend.

  • Optionally, add an object store bucket that will store your app backups.

Four Use Astra Control Center

After you finish setting up Astra Control Center, here's what you might do next:

Five Continue from this Quick Start

Install Astra Control Center.

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