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Deploy Grafana Agent in flow mode on Kubernetes

Grafana Agent can be deployed on Kubernetes by using the Helm chart for Grafana Agent.

Before you begin

  • Install Helm on your computer.
  • Configure a Kubernetes cluster that you can use for Grafana Agent.
  • Configure your local Kubernetes context to point to the cluster.

Deploy

Note: These instructions show you how to install the generic Helm chart for Grafana Agent. You can deploy Grafana Agent either in static mode or flow mode. The Helm chart deploys Grafana Agent in flow mode by default.

To deploy Grafana Agent on Kubernetes using Helm, run the following commands in a terminal window:

  1. Add the Grafana Helm chart repository:

    shell 
    helm repo add grafana https://grafana.github.io/helm-charts

  2. Update the Grafana Helm chart repository:

    shell 
    helm repo update

  3. Install Grafana Agent:

    shell 
    helm install RELEASE_NAME grafana/grafana-agent

    Replace RELEASE_NAME with a name to use for your Grafana Agent installation, such as grafana-agent-flow.

For more information on the Grafana Agent Helm chart, refer to the Helm chart documentation on Artifact Hub.

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