Installation

Comprehensive guides for deploying Telegen across all supported platforms.

Deployment Methods

Platform Mode Guide
Unified Pipeline All Platforms Deployment
Kubernetes Agent (DaemonSet) Kubernetes
Helm Agent/Collector Helm
Docker Agent/Collector Docker
Linux systemd service Linux
OpenShift Agent (DaemonSet) Openshift
AWS ECS Agent (Daemon) ECS
New deployments should use the **Unified Pipeline** guide which includes data quality controls, transformation, and PII redaction.

Quick Reference

Minimum Requirements

  • Kernel: Linux 4.18+ (5.8+ recommended)
  • CPU: 200m
  • Memory: 256 MB
  • Network: Outbound to OTLP endpoint (4317/4318)

Choosing a Deployment Mode

graph TD
    A[What do you need to monitor?] --> B{Local hosts?}
    B -->|Yes| C[Agent Mode]
    B -->|No| D{Remote devices?}
    D -->|Yes| E[Collector Mode]
    D -->|Both| F[Both Modes]
    
    C --> G[DaemonSet / systemd]
    E --> H[Deployment / service]
    F --> I[DaemonSet + Deployment]

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