"https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/containers?topic=containers-getting-started">IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service</a>.</p></li><li><p>Create an environment variable to store the name
of a namespace that you will use when you run the tutorial commands.
You can use any name, for example <code>tutorial</code>.</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ export NAMESPACE=tutorial
</code></pre></li><li><p>Create the namespace:</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=is