/tags/install/Recent content in Install on Layer5 DocumentationHugoen/cloud/guides/self-hosted/deployment/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000/cloud/guides/self-hosted/deployment/<p>This guide installs the <code>layer5-cloud</code> chart, which deploys the Layer5 Cloud server together with Kratos and Hydra. It assumes you have made the decisions in <a href="/cloud/guides/self-hosted/planning/">Plan a Deployment</a>. The commands use the release name <code>layer5-cloud</code> in the namespace <code>layer5-cloud</code>.</p> <h2 id="prerequisites" class="heading-link"> Prerequisites <a href="#prerequisites" class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Permalink to this heading">🔗</a> </h2> <ul> <li>A Kubernetes cluster and Helm 3.</li> <li>An ingress controller that supports WebSocket upgrades, and a TLS certificate for your hostname.</li> <li>A PostgreSQL server you can create databases on.</li> <li>An SMTP relay that satisfies the <a href="/cloud/guides/self-hosted/operating/smtp/#constraints-on-the-shared-mail-server">mail constraints</a>, or the decision to run without mail.</li> <li>The OAuth applications for Google and GitHub, if you offer social sign-in.</li> </ul> <h2 id="install" class="heading-link"> Install <a href="#install" class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Permalink to this heading">🔗</a> </h2> <h3 id="1-prepare-the-database" class="heading-link"> 1. Prepare the database <a href="#1-prepare-the-database" class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Permalink to this heading">🔗</a> </h3> <p>Create one role and three databases on your PostgreSQL server, then create the <code>uuid-ossp</code> extension in the <code>meshery</code> database. The server creates the schema itself.</p>