This guide describes installing EGO on a single Linux host for evaluation purposes.
In a single-host cluster, the master host functions as both management and compute host, so you do not need to worry about these concepts. The cluster name is cluster1.
To install quickly for evaluation purposes, set up a single-host cluster by following the steps in Install a single-host cluster.
After you have finished testing or demonstrating your single-host cluster, you can convert your host to the master host of a multiple-host cluster by following the steps in the Appendix.
Do not move this multiple-host cluster into production unless your original host is suitable to become master of a large production cluster. The following is the suggested requirements for the master host of a large production cluster: