Bootstrapping on Oracle (OKE)

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is supported as a bootstrap provider for creating Kubernetes fleets in Streamtime, enabling you to deploy and manage Kafka clusters on Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) with integrated automation.

When to Use Oracle (OKE)

  • Oracle Cloud Preference: When your workloads or data reside primarily in OCI.
  • OKE Features: If you want to leverage Oracle’s managed Kubernetes capabilities.
  • Enterprise Integration: For organizations using Oracle Cloud services and databases.
  • Regional Compliance: When you need to deploy clusters in specific OCI regions for compliance or latency.

Key Features

  • Managed Kubernetes (OKE): Automated provisioning and management of OKE clusters.
  • Flexible Tenancy: Support for shared, isolated, or dedicated tenancy models.
  • Integrated Security: Leverage OCI IAM and security features.
  • Scalable Throughput: Define Kafka units and scale clusters as needed.
  • Placement Options: Deploy in any supported OCI region.

How to Deploy on Oracle (OKE)

  1. Start Fleet Creation in Streamtime
    • In the Streamtime UI, click “Create Kubernetes Fleet”.
    • Select Oracle as your bootstrap provider.
  2. Configure Tenancy & Sizing
    • Choose tenancy mode (shared, isolated, or dedicated).
    • Set base domain, max tenancy, and max Kafka units.
  3. Placement Configuration
    • Select the OCI region for your fleet.
  4. Advanced Configuration
    • Provide VCN ID or create a new one.
    • Set the node shape, optionally specify a KMS Key ID, and set cluster_public (default: false).