Add a cluster to Astra Control Service
After you set up your environment, you're ready to create a Kubernetes cluster and then add it to Astra Control Service. This enables you to use Astra Control Service to protect your applications on the cluster.
Depending on the type of cluster you need to add to Astra Control Service, you need to use different steps to add the cluster.
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Add a public provider-managed cluster to Astra Control Service: Use these steps to add a cluster that has a public IP address and is managed by a cloud provider. You will need the Service Principal account, service account, or user account for the cloud provider.
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Add a private provider-managed cluster to Astra Control Service: Use these steps to add a cluster that has a private IP address and is managed by a cloud provider. You will need the Service Principal account, service account, or user account for the cloud provider.
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Add a public self-managed cluster to Astra Control Service: Use these steps to add a cluster that has a public IP address and is managed by your organization. You will need to create a kubeconfig file for the cluster you want to add.
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Add a private self-managed cluster to Astra Control Service: Use these steps to add a cluster that has a private IP address and is managed by your organization. You will need to create a kubeconfig file for the cluster you want to add.