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create cluster
Create a managed Kubernetes cluster where Akua handles the and all Kubernetes operations, while you maintain control over your infrastructure and billing.

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Prerequisites

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How to create your cluster

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Navigate to the clusters dashboard

In the clusters dashboard, click “Create Cluster” and choose a region name for organizing your clusters. Regions are custom labels you define to help organize your infrastructure and will be shown to customers when they purchase your products.
Region names are flexible and can be changed anytime. Use descriptive names that make sense for your business, such as “Production”, “US-East”, “Europe”, or “Development”.
2

Configure cluster settings

Choose your cluster configuration:
  • Cluster name: a descriptive name for your infrastructure
  • Kubernetes version: latest stable version (recommended)
  • High availability: multi-zone control plane for production workloads
3

Deploy your cluster

Click “Create” to provision your cluster. The control plane will be ready in 2–3 minutes.

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API

Manage clusters programmatically.

Clusters API reference

Endpoints, parameters, response shapes, and try-it playground.

Authentication

Mint API tokens for programmatic access.

Add workers

Connect compute capacity to run your applications.

Clusters overview

Understand how clusters work in Akua.

Regions

Organize clusters into regions for customers.

Limits and pricing

Which limits apply to clusters and compute.