Prerequisites

First published: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | Last updated: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Accustom yourself with the essential prerequisites to effectively utilize the SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit for your projects.


Install Kubernetes client

Setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit

Windows

Below are the steps you can use to setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit while using the Windows operating system.

  1. Open the Git Bash terminal in administrator mode.
  2. Execute the below commands in the Git Bash terminal to setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit.
# Download SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit from GitHub to local filesystem path.
$ git clone https://github.com/sloopstash/kickstart-kubernetes.git /opt/kickstart-kubernetes

Mac

Here are the instructions for setting up SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit on a Mac operating system.

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Execute the below commands in the terminal to setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit.
# Download SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit from GitHub to local filesystem path.
$ sudo git clone https://github.com/sloopstash/kickstart-kubernetes.git /opt/kickstart-kubernetes

# Change ownership of SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit directory.
$ sudo chown -R $USER /opt/kickstart-kubernetes

Linux

You can use the following commands to setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit in any Linux-based operating system.

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Execute the below commands in the terminal to setup SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit.
# Download SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit from GitHub to local filesystem path.
$ sudo git clone https://github.com/sloopstash/kickstart-kubernetes.git /opt/kickstart-kubernetes

# Change ownership of SloopStash Kubernetes starter-kit directory.
$ sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /opt/kickstart-kubernetes