Installation overview

Before beginning the installation process, review the compatibility matrix for ITRS Analytics.

Important

Manual installations for ITRS Analytics are no longer supported. Please use the installation method compatible with your environment.

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To install ITRS Analytics, complete the following general tasks:

  1. Make sure that your planned configuration meets the resource and hardware requirements.
  2. Choose the install option that your environment supports:
  3. Enable data access authorization.

If you encounter any error during the installation process, you can generate a support bundle from the ITRS Analytics admin console for troubleshooting and diagnostics.

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Here’s a checklist to help you decide which ITRS Analytics installation method is best for your needs, focusing on requirements, installation, and maintenance aspects.

Feature/Requirement BYO Online BYO Airgap Embedded Online Embedded Airgap Considerations
Internet Access Required Not Required Required Not Required Essential factor for installation and upgrade
Existing Kubernetes Cluster Required Required Not Required Not Required Embedded Clusters create the Kubernetes cluster
Cluster Management Client manages cluster Client manages cluster ITRS manages cluster ITRS manages cluster Consider who will be responsible for cluster maintenance
Simplified Installation Yes Yes Yes Yes Installation done via KOTS
Installation Bundle Transfer Download from ITRS Transfer bundle to air-gap Download from ITRS Transfer bundle to air-gap How will you get the necessary files into the environment?
Initial Installation Complexity Medium High Low Medium Embedded clusters simplify some aspects but airgaps add complexity
Upgrade Complexity Low Low Low Low Consider long-term maintenance

Note

To calculate an estimate of the necessary resource requirements, please use the IAXSizer tool. This tool enables you to project the resources required for operating ITRS Analytics, based on your specified cluster types and applications.

The following recommendations are presented for general guidance. Nevertheless, the selection of the most suitable option should be based upon a thorough assessment of your specific business needs:

["ITRS Analytics"] ["User Guide", "Technical Reference"]

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