Creating a namespace for deploying BMC Helix IT Operations Management

Before deploying BMC Helix IT Operations Management, you must create a namespace. 

The namespace must be a DNS-1123 label, which means that it must consist of lowercase alphanumeric characters or '-', and must start and end with an alphanumeric character.

To create a namespace

1. Run the following command to create a namespace:

   kubectl create ns <namespace>
2. Perform the following steps to verify that nothing is installed in the namespace in which you plan to deploy the product:

   1. Run the following command:

      kubectl get all -n <namespace_created_earlier_in_this_procedure>

   2. Make sure that the following message is displayed:

      No resources found.

Where to go from here

• Deploying BMC Helix IT Operations Management.
• Deploying BMC Helix Operations Management in an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes cluster.
• Deploying BMC Helix Operations Management in an Azure Kubernetes Service cluster.
• Deploying BMC Helix Operations Management in a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster.