Deploying IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps on Linux

You can install a production deployment of IBM Cloud Pak® for AIOps directly on a Linux® cluster, without the need to install Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform.

If you need help deciding whether to install IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps on Red Hat OpenShift or Linux, see Choosing the deployment platform.

The deployment is a base deployment that does not have the log anomaly detection and ticket analysis capabilities enabled. You cannot change this to an extended deployment post-install. Extended deployments of IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps on Linux are not supported.

Note: You cannot upgrade from IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 4.6.0 or 4.6.1 to 4.7.0. If IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 4.6.0 or 4.6.1 is already installed, then you must uninstall it before installing 4.7.0.

Read about planning an installation, and then select one of the installation options:

• Planning - learn about the system requirements for installing IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps on a Linux cluster.
• Online installation - follow these instructions if your cluster is connected to the internet.
• Offline installation - follow these instructions if your cluster is not connected to the internet.

Learn about administering and uninstalling IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps on Linux:

• Upgrading
• Administering
• Uninstalling