This recipe showed you how to provision a managed Kubernetes cluster on Alibaba Cloud using a cluster template.

Under the Container Service menu, Alibaba Cloud provides a few Kubernetes cluster, where you are offered seven cluster templates. We used the Standard Managed Cluster here. This option lets you manage the worker nodes only and saves you the cost of resources and management for the master nodes:

By default, accounts support up to 20 clusters and 40 nodes in each cluster. You can request a quota increase by submitting a support ticket.