Activating an Azure environment from Cloudera Data Warehouse
To use an Azure environment for Cloudera Data Warehouse Public Cloud you must first activate it.
When you activate an environment, Cloudera creates an AKS
(Azure Kubernetes Services) cluster to host Kubernetes-based resources. The underlying
compute, network resources are managed by Azure, including the following ones:
Three instances are added to the cluster as needed for shared services
(always on components). Three shared nodes are dStandard_E2s_v3 MemoryOptimized using
flexserver, for the Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). These shared nodes are used for
Hue and Data Visualization user metadata. For more information, see Always active, shared services. - Resource group
- Load balancer(s)
- Public IP address(es)
- Network security group
- Disk(s)
Deploying a private AKS
If you want to deploy a Private AKS cluster, you must use the CDP CLI as described in AKS deployment configuration options.
- Obtain the DWAdmin role.
- Review the Azure environments requirements checklist.