diff --git a/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/progress.rs b/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/progress.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..22878e9f668
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/progress.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+use crate::{CheckResult, ClusterError, StartStatus, render::ProgressRenderedText};
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum SetupProgressMessage {
+    PreFlightCheck(u64),
+    Check(CheckResult),
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum InstallProgressMessage {
+    PreFlightCheck(u64),
+    Check(CheckResult),
+    ClientLoaded,
+    CrdChecked,
+    ClusterError(ClusterError),
+    Installing,
+    ScLaunched,
+    SpuGroupLaunched(u16),
+    ConfirmSpu,
+    ProfileSet,
+    StartStatus(StartStatus),
+}
+
+impl ProgressRenderedText for InstallProgressMessage {
+    fn text(&self) -> String {
+        use colored::*;
+
+        match self {
+            InstallProgressMessage::PreFlightCheck(_n) => {
+                format!("{}", "Running pre-flight checks".bold())
+            }
+            InstallProgressMessage::Check(check) => check.text(),
+
+            InstallProgressMessage::ClientLoaded => {
+                format!("{:>13} {}", "Ok: ✅".bold().green(), "Client Loaded")
+            }
+
+            InstallProgressMessage::Installing => {
+                format!("{}", "Installing fluvio".bold())
+            }
+            InstallProgressMessage::CrdChecked => {
+                format!("{:>13} {}", "Ok: ✅".bold().green(), "CRD is ok")
+            }
+            InstallProgressMessage::ClusterError(err) => err.to_string(),
+            InstallProgressMessage::ScLaunched => {
+                format!("{:>13} {}", "Ok: ✅".bold().green(), "SC Launched")
+            }
+            InstallProgressMessage::SpuGroupLaunched(spu_num) => {
+                format!(
+                    "{:>13} {} ({})",
+                    "Ok: ✅".bold().green(),
+                    "SPU group launched",
+                    spu_num
+                )
+            }
+            InstallProgressMessage::ConfirmSpu => {
+                format!("{:>13} {}", "Ok: ✅".bold().green(), "SPU confirmed")
+            }
+
+            InstallProgressMessage::ProfileSet => {
+                format!("{:>13} {}", "Ok: ✅".bold().green(), "Profile set")
+            }
+
+            InstallProgressMessage::StartStatus(status) => {
+                format!(
+                    "{} {}",
+                    "Fluvio installed with address:".bold(),
+                    status.address,
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    fn next_step_text(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        match self {
+            InstallProgressMessage::PreFlightCheck(_n) => Some("Running checks".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::Check(_check) => None,
+            InstallProgressMessage::ClientLoaded => Some("Checking CRD".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::Installing => Some("Loading client...".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::CrdChecked => Some("Launching SC".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::ClusterError(_err) => None,
+            InstallProgressMessage::ScLaunched => Some("Launching SPU Group".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::SpuGroupLaunched(_spu_num) => Some("Confirming SPUs".into()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::ConfirmSpu => Some("Setting profile".to_string()),
+            InstallProgressMessage::ProfileSet => None,
+            InstallProgressMessage::StartStatus(_status) => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<SetupProgressMessage> for InstallProgressMessage {
+    fn from(progress: SetupProgressMessage) -> Self {
+        match progress {
+            SetupProgressMessage::PreFlightCheck(n) => InstallProgressMessage::PreFlightCheck(n),
+            SetupProgressMessage::Check(check_result) => {
+                InstallProgressMessage::Check(check_result)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/start/k8.rs b/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/start/k8.rs
index ba20f5a9dc0..c5b8990f16a 100644
--- a/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/start/k8.rs
+++ b/crates/fluvio-cluster/src/start/k8.rs
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ impl ClusterInstaller {
 
         // Create a managed SPU cluster
         self.create_managed_spu_group(&fluvio).await?;
-        self.pb.println(InstallProgressMessage::Success.msg());f
+        self.pb.println(InstallProgressMessage::Success.msg());
         self.pb.finish_and_clear();
 
         Ok(StartStatus {