Production installation
The Production Installation process is designed for users looking to deploy InfluxDB Enterprise in a production environment.
If you wish to evaluate InfluxDB Enterprise in a non-production environment, feel free to follow the instructions outlined in the QuickStart installation section. Please note that if you install InfluxDB Enterprise with the QuickStart Installation process you will need to reinstall InfluxDB Enterprise with the Production Installation process before using the product in a production environment.
Production installation
Follow the links below to get up and running with InfluxDB Enterprise.
Step 1 - Installing InfluxDB Enterprise meta nodes
InfluxDB Enterprise offers highly scalable clusters on your infrastructure and a management user interface (using Chronograf) for working with clusters. The Production Installation process is designed for users looking to deploy InfluxDB Enterprise in a production environment. The following steps will get you up and running with the first essential component of your InfluxDB Enterprise cluster: the meta nodes. If you wish to evaluate InfluxDB Enterprise in a non-production environment, feel free to follow the instructions outlined in the QuickStart installation section.
Step 2 - Installing InfluxDB Enterprise data nodes
InfluxDB Enterprise offers highly scalable clusters on your infrastructure and a management UI for working with clusters. The next steps will get you up and running with the second essential component of your InfluxDB Enterprise cluster: the data nodes. If you have not set up your meta nodes, go to Installing InfluxDB Enterprise meta nodes. Do not proceed unless you have finished installing your meta nodes. Data node setup description and requirements The Production Installation process sets up two data nodes, each running on a dedicated server.
Step 3 - Installing Chronograf
Now that you’ve installed the meta nodes and data nodes, you are ready to install Chronograf to provide you with a user interface to access the InfluxDB Enterprise instance. Installation instruction for Chronograf
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