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      • 25.3-PRE

    Bare Metal or VM-based

    Bare metal and virtualized installations are installations on physically dedicated hosts, or virtual machines. These physical or virtual machines provide a Red Hat-based Linux installation.

    • Prerequisites

      Node Sizing
      Prerequisites

    • Simplyblock Installation

      Install Simplyblock

    • Kubernetes CSI Driver Installation

      Install Kubernetes CSI Driver

    • Caching Node Installation

      Install Caching Nodes

    2025-04-07
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