Install Percona Everest using the Quick-Install script

Procedure

As soon as you create a Kubernetes cluster on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), you can install Percona Everest.

For more information, see the Prerequisites section.

Before you start

Before running the commands in the Installation section, note that Everest will search for the kubeconfig file in the ~/.kube/config path. If your file is located elsewhere, use the export command below to set the KUBECONFIG environment variable:

export KUBECONFIG=~/.kube/config

Installation

1. To install Percona Everest, run the following command:

   $ curl -sfL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/percona/percona-everest-cli/v0.7.0/install.sh" | bash
   

   Expected output

   Downloading the latest release of Percona Everest CLI
   https://github.com/percona/percona-everest-cli/releases/download/v0.7.0/everestctl-linux-amd64
   KUBECONFIG is not set. Using default k8s cluster
   Provisioning Everest with monitoring disabled
   If you want to enable monitoring please refer to the everest installation documentation.
   
   2023-11-22T09:40:23Z    info    install/install.go:489  Creating namespace percona-everest      {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:40:24Z    info    install/install.go:495  Namespace percona-everest has been created      {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:40:24Z    info    install/install.go:501  Started provisioning the cluster        {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:40:24Z    info    install/install.go:515  Installing Operator Lifecycle Manager   {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:40:48Z    info    install/install.go:520  OLM has been installed  {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:40:48Z    info    install/install.go:521  Installing Percona OLM Catalog  {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:10Z    info    install/install.go:526  Percona OLM Catalog has been installed  {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:10Z    info    install/install.go:581  Installing percona-xtradb-cluster-operator operator     {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:35Z    info    install/install.go:597  percona-xtradb-cluster-operator operator has been installed     {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:35Z    info    install/install.go:581  Installing percona-server-mongodb-operator operator     {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:55Z    info    install/install.go:597  percona-server-mongodb-operator operator has been installed     {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:41:55Z    info    install/install.go:581  Installing percona-postgresql-operator operator {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:42:18Z    info    install/install.go:597  percona-postgresql-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:42:18Z    info    install/install.go:581  Installing everest-operator operator    {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:43:08Z    info    install/install.go:597  everest-operator operator has been installed    {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:43:08Z    info    install/install.go:205  Deploying Everest to percona-everest    {"component": "install/operators"}
   2023-11-22T09:43:21Z    info    install/install.go:211  Everest has been installed. Configuring connection      {"component": "install/operators"}
   Your provisioned Everest instance will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8080
   Exposing Everest using kubectl port-forwarding. You can expose it manually
   Forwarding from 127.0.0.1:8080 -> 8080
   Forwarding from [::1]:8080 -> 8080
   

2. The Percona Everest app will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8080.

   Now, you can open your browser and create databases in Percona Everest.

   

Video tutorial

You can also learn about installing Percona Everest via the Quick-Install script by following the video tutorial below:

Next steps

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