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How to install Altinity.Cloud Anywhere on Google Cloud Platform Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

4 May 2023 · Read time 2 min

Google Project ID

The Google Console Home is where a NEW PROJECT is created.

The screenshot of the Google Console Welcome page is shown in Figure 1. Points of interest are marked in red.

  • The menu at the top showing proj-anywhere-gke is where you can switch to different projects
  • Clicking on the proj-anywhere-gke link is where you create a new project or select other projects
  • The Create a GKE cluster is the web console method of creating a Google GKE cluster
  • The Billing button is where you must set up a credit card for your project
  • The Kubernetes Engine section is where the terminal-created Kubernetes network will appear
  • the Compute Engine section is where the nodes in your Altinity-created ClickHouse cluster appears.
  • the Compute Engine section is where the nodes in your Altinity-created ClickHouse cluster appears.

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Figure 1 - Google GKE Kubernetes Console web page.

A Google Project ID is first create in your Google Console. Create a Google Project with the NEW PROJECT button, and set up Billing.

Once you have a project name, you can select that in the terminal and complete the steps for creating a Kubernetes network and starting cluster that you will then connect to the Altinity.Cloud.



Kubernetes Engine

From the home page, when you select the Kubernetes Engine button, you will see a page that displays the cluster will be created from the terminal after following the instructions on this page.

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Figure 2 - The Google Kubernetes Engine page shows the installed instance of the Altinity-installed Kubernetes.



Compute Engine

From the home page, when you select the Compute Engine button, you will see a page that displays all the nodes created from the terminal. The names matches what you see in the k9s monitoring windows that view the Altinity and ClickHouse Kubernetes namespaces.

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Figure 3 - The Google Compute Engine page shows the installed instances of the Altinity ClickHouse Nodes.


Last modified 2023.05.11: Added Google GKE Installation instructions