What is IBM Cloud Private?

IBM Cloud Private is an application platform for developing and managing on-premises, containerized applications. It is an integrated environment for managing containers that includes the container orchestrator Kubernetes, a private image repository, a management console, and monitoring frameworks.

IBM Cloud Private-CE (Community Edition) delivers a customer-managed container solution for enterprises. IBM also offers managed container services in the cloud. For more information about IBM-managed container offerings, see IBM Containers⁠ website.

For additional information about IBM Cloud Private-CE, see the IBM Cloud Private⁠ community page.

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Supported tags

• latest
• 1.2.0

The supported tags stand for <IBM Cloud Private-CE version>. The latest tag installs Version 1.2.0.

The current version 1.2.0 package contains all the updates delivered as a minor 1.2.1 refresh on August 30th, 2017. For more details on this refresh, see What's new in version 1.2.1⁠.

System requirements

For detailed system requirements for IBM Cloud Private 1.2.0, see System requirements⁠ in the IBM Knowledge Center.

Installation procedure

For information about installing an IBM Cloud Private 1.2.0 cluster, see Installing IBM Cloud private-ce⁠ in the IBM Knowledge Center.

Community support

• Join the developers on Slack⁠. To get an invitation to join the Slack team, click here⁠.
• Ask a question on Stack Overflow⁠.
• Email the development team at cfchelp@ca.ibm.com.

License

The Programs listed below are licensed under the following License Information terms and conditions in addition to the Program license terms previously agreed to by Client and IBM. If Client does not have previously agreed to license terms in effect for the Program, the International License Agreement for Non-Warranted Programs (Z125-5589-05) applies.

Program Name (Program Number): IBM Cloud private-ce 1.2 (Community)

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More Information

For more information, see the IBM Cloud Private community⁠.