1. Pre-requisites

Find the pre-requisites for deploying DIGIT platform services on AWS

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Pre-requisites

with admin access to provision infrastructure. You will need a paid subscription to the AWS.
Install (any version) on the local machine - it helps interact with the Kubernetes cluster.
Install - this helps package the services, configurations, environments, secrets, etc into . Verify that the installed version of helm is equal to 3.0 or higher.

// command to check helm version
helm version

Install - to run different versions of Terraform on the machine. supports multiple terraform versions on the same machine and you can toggle between the desired versions.

// On Mac
brew install warrensbox/tap/tfswitch

// On Linux
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/warrensbox/terraform-switcher/master/install.sh -o install.sh
sudo bash install.sh

Refer to for different platforms. Terraform version 0.14.10 can be installed directly as well.

5. Run tfswitch and it will show a list of terraform versions. Scroll down and select version (0.14.10) for the (IaC) to provision cloud resources as code. This provides the desired resource graph and helps destroy the cluster in one go.

// On Linux
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y gnupg software-properties-common
wget -O- https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hashicorp.list
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install terraform

// On Mac
brew tap hashicorp/tap
brew install hashicorp/tap/terraform

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