What Cluster Should I Use?

You should use the cluster that corresponds to your business unit and whether you are using the namespace for production or non-production workloads.

Cluster	Business Unit	Hostname	Usage
container-platform-octo-nonlive	OCTO	octo-nonlive.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Non production workloads
container-platform-octo-live	OCTO	octo-live.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Production workloads
container-platform-hmpps-nonlive	HMPPS	hmpps-nonlive.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Non production workloads
container-platform-hmpps-live	HMPPS	hmpps-live.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Production workloads
container-platform-laa-nonlive	LAA	laa-nonlive.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Non production workloads
container-platform-laa-live	LAA	laa-live.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Production workloads
container-platform-cd-nonlive	CD	cd-nonlive.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Non production workloads
container-platform-cd-live	CD	cd-live.container-platform.service.justice.gov.uk	Production workloads

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