Pre-installation tasks¶
Before you begin any hands-on setup, it's critical to review all requirements and plan your environment. The table below lists the topics included in the pre-installtion phase:
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Architecture overview | Provides links to infrastructure-level architecture overview to install and run the DataRobot platform. |
| Installation plan | Provides links and instructions to request an installation plan or open a support ticket if one has not been provided. |
| Requirements | |
| Provisioner | Describes how to leverage the Provisioner host to execute the various steps required for DataRobot platform installation. |
| Kubernetes cluster | Describes the general Kubernetes cluster requirements for running the DataRobot platform. |
| TLS | Describes the recommended and supported methods for configuring TLS, issuing certificates, and establishing trust for a DataRobot platform installation. |
| Preparation | |
| Server preparation | Describes the initial process of preparing the server environment for a successful DataRobot platform installation, including system, OS, and tool prerequisites. |
| Variables | Provides a reference and explanation for the variables used throughout a DataRobot installation in commands and configuration files. |
| Container images | Describes how to use either the default Docker Hub registry or a private container registry for DataRobot container images, and how to load imagess into ECR, ACR, or Google Artifact Registry. |
| Persistent critical services (PCS) | |
| Internal PCS | Describes how to use the DataRobot-provided Helm chart for internal PCS and how to configure them for high availability. |
| External PCS | Describes how to integrate external or cloud-managed services for PCS (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ) with DataRobot. |