Preparing the installation

To prepare the installation, take the following steps:

Step	Description
1.	Installing and configuring the service mesh
2.	Downloading the installation packages
3.	Configuring the OCI-compliant registry
4.	Granting installation permissions
5.	Installing and configuring the GitOps tool
6.	Meeting the product-specific prerequisites
7.	Configuring input.json
8.	Applying miscellaneous configurations
9.	Checking the infrastructure prerequisites

Note: To indicate namespace values that you can modify using the input.json file, such as <istio-system> and <uipath>, we enclose them in angle brackets. For information on configuring namespace values, see Configuring input.json.