Prepare the private cloud (on-premise) environment
To run a Yugabyte universe on a private cloud, you need to prepare one computer to run the Yugabyte Platform, which is in turn used to install and manage the nodes that will make up the universe.
The platform node has the following requirements:
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Hardware requirements
- Nodes: 1 Virtual Machine
- Cores: 8 Cores
- RAM: 16 GB
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Storage Disk: 100GB (minimum) (confirm SSD)
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Docker Engine: supported version 19.03.n. If not installed, see Installing Docker in airgapped.
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The following ports should be open on the Yugabyte Platform host:
- 8800 – HTTP access to the Replicated UI
- 80 – HTTP access to the Yugabyte Platform console
- 443 - HTTPs access to the Yugabyte Platform console
- 22 – SSH
- 9090 - Prometheus metrics
For more information on ports used by YugabyteDB, refer to Default ports.
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Ability to connect from the Yugabyte Platform host to all YugabyteDB data nodes.