Install Promscale on Kubernetes

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Before installing Promscale, refer to:

  • Promscale Resource recommendation to understand the resource requirements.
  • Promscale Configuration recommendation guide to understand configuration requirements.
  • Install Helm. For more information, including packages and installation instructions, see the Helm documentation.
  • Create a on Timescale Cloud.

Promscale needs to access your TimescaleDB database. You can provide the database URI, or specify connection parameters.

Installing the Promscale using Helm chart

  1. Add the TimescaleDB Helm chart repository:

  2. Install the Promscale Helm chart. Replace with the name of your choice and TS_CLOUD_DB_URI with the that you made note of when you created the TimescaleDB service:

Install Promscale with a manifest file

You can install the Promscale Connector using a manifest file.

Installing the Promscale Connector with a manifest

  1. Download the template manifest file:

  3. Deploy the manifest:

When you have installed Promscale, you can ingest data in a few different ways:

  • Migrate existing Prometheus data with .