SUSE AI Factory
Deploying SUSE AI Factory on an RKE2 Kubernetes cluster standardizes artificial intelligence (AI) platform management. It replaces manual integration with version-controlled, reproducible blueprints to streamline enterprise workloads.
Important
For multi-cluster deployments, install SUSE AI Factory Operator on the same cluster where the main Rancher Prime server runs.
Publication Date: 2026-09-03
- 1 How do I prepare for the deployment?
- 2 How do I deploy SUSE AI Factory?
- 3 Are there any post-deployment steps?
- 3.1 How do I access images from SUSE Application Collection?
- 3.2 How do I access images from SUSE Registry?
- 3.3 How do I access images from NVIDIA catalog?
- 3.4 How do I access a Git repository to store applications configuration?
- 3.5 How do I trust a private CA certificate for a registry?
- 3.6 How do I authorize access to Git-backed Rancher Prime catalogs?
- 4 How do I upgrade SUSE AI Factory?
- 5 How do I uninstall SUSE AI Factory?
- Glossary
- A Release notes
- B Appendix
List of Figures
- 1.1 SUSE AI Factory installation process
- 3.1 Rancher Prime secrets
- 3.2 Rancher Prime secrets types
- 3.3 SUSE Application Collection secrets
- 3.4 SUSE Application Collection secrets
- 3.5 SUSE Registry secrets
- 3.6 Assign SUSE Registry secrets
- 3.7 NVIDIA secrets
- 3.8 Assign NVIDIA secrets
- 3.9 Git secrets
- 3.10 Assign Git secrets
- 5.1 Uninstalling SUSE AI Factory Operator
- 5.2 Uninstalling SUSE AI Factory Operator leftovers
- 5.3 Uninstalling SUSE AI Factory Operator CRDs