Getting Started with Kairos: Deploy Immutable Linux for Edge Kubernetes
Step-by-step guide to deploying Kairos, the best immutable Linux distribution for edge Kubernetes clusters.
Welcome
Welcome to the Kairos v3.1.3 Documentation
Kairos is the open-source project that simplifies Edge, cloud, and bare metal OS lifecycle management. With a unified Cloud Native API, Kairos is community-driven, open source, and distro agnostic.
In this documentation, you will find everything you need to know about Kairos, from installation and configuration, to examples and advanced features.
For more information, go ahead and check the sections bellow. If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to open an issue or join our community forum.
Announcements
A single stop to learn about Known Issues, Deprecation Warnings and/or Remarkable Changes in this release
Installation
There are many ways to install Kairos on a system. This section will teach you about each of them.
Upgrade
Keeping your system up-to-date is very important. Learn about the different ways to upgrade a Kairos system
Architecture
Deep dive into Kairos architecture. Here you will learn in detail how the main features of Kairos have been designed.
Advanced
In this section we will show you advanced configurations for your Kairos system.
Examples
Here, you will find a variety of examples that demonstrate how to use Kairos to create and manage Kubernetes clusters on bare metal.
Reference
Everything you need to operate your Kairos nodes and a bit more!
Development
Want to help develop Kairos? This section will teach you about our development process so you can become a contributor
Media
Presentation Slides, Videos and other media on Kairos