Prerequisites for installing the operator

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Before installing the operator, you must fulfill the following prerequisites.

Before you begin

Prerequisite Description
Red Hat OpenShift Cluster Ensure that the Red Hat OpenShift cluster version is 4.14 or later and you have the necessary credentials to access it.
Storage Class A Storage Class must be available in the cluster to manage the persistent data requirements for applications. The Storage Class can be block or file, Read Write Once (RWO), or Read Write Many (RWX).
Red Hat OpenShift CLI (OC) Install Red Hat OpenShift CLI (OC) on your system so that it interacts with the Red Hat OpenShift cluster.
IBM Cloud Entitlement Key Ensure that you have a valid IBM Cloud API key if you are using IBM-managed Red Hat OpenShift services. Go to container software library to get the API Key.