Node Provisioning ================= First boot ---------- What needs to happen when a node first boots up? - It needs to find the network. - The TPM must be provisioned. - Storage should be provisioned. - Ansible should be run to set up any software. Questions --------- 1. What should boot look like after the first PXE boot? - PXE boot and run ansible each time? - Install an image to the eMMC (or SD card), booting from that in the future and using the NVMe drive for storage? - Install an image to the NVMe drive and boot off that in the future? 2. What can we do with the TPM? - It needs to be registered on first boot. 3. What should be done in the initramfs vs cloud-init? 4. What sort of clustering software should we use? - Some sort of container management? - Kubernetes?