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#### Installation
Layer5 offers on-premises installation of its [Meshery Remote Provider](https://docs.meshery.io/extensibility/providers): Layer5 Cloud. Contained in the [Layer5 Helm repository](https://docs.layer5.io/charts) is one chart with two subcharts (see repo [index](https://docs.layer5.io/charts/index.yaml)).
You will install the Postgres database first followed by Layer5 cloud.
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You will install the Postgres database first followed by Layer5 cloud.
You will install the Postgres database first or configure connection details to your existing Postgres v12+ database server, followed by the rest of Layer5 Cloud's containers.
*You may chose to use an alternative ingress controller, but the following instructions assume the use of NGINX Ingress Controller.*
Deploying a PostgreSQL cluster requires the follwing pre-requisite resources:
- A super user secret
- A Meshery user secret
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I wonder if here, we might be be referring to the meshery database schema, so a Postges user/password?
Review and update values if necessary. If you have followed this tutorial with the exact steps, there are no changes requires to get started.
## Uninstalling the Chart
3. Deploy Layer5 cloud using the `helm install` command.
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3. Deploy Layer5 cloud using the `helm install` command.
3. Deploy Layer5 Cloud using the `helm install` command.
### Kubernetes-based Installation with Helm
Layer5 offers on-premises installation of its [Meshery Remote Provider](https://docs.meshery.io/extensibility/providers): Layer5 Cloud. Contained in the [Layer5 Helm repository](https://docs.layer5.io/charts) is one chart with two subcharts (see repo [index](https://docs.layer5.io/charts/index.yaml)).
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Layer5 offers on-premises installation of its [Meshery Remote Provider](https://docs.meshery.io/extensibility/providers): Layer5 Cloud. Contained in the [Layer5 Helm repository](https://docs.layer5.io/charts) is one chart with two subcharts (see repo [index](https://docs.layer5.io/charts/index.yaml)).
Layer5 offers on-premises installation of its [Meshery Remote Provider](https://docs.meshery.io/extensibility/providers): Layer5 Cloud. Available in the [Layer5 Helm repository](https://docs.layer5.io/charts) is the layer5-cloud chart, which contains two subcharts. See the Helm repo [index](https://docs.layer5.io/charts/index.yaml) for details.
##### 1. Create dedicated namespaces
This deployment uses two namespaces, `cnpg-postgres` for hosting the PostgreSQL database using CloudNativePG operator and `layer5-cloud` namespace for the Layer5 cloud. You can also choose to keep all components in the same namespace.
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This deployment uses two namespaces, `cnpg-postgres` for hosting the PostgreSQL database using CloudNativePG operator and `layer5-cloud` namespace for the Layer5 cloud. You can also choose to keep all components in the same namespace.
This deployment uses two namespaces, `cnpg-postgres` for hosting the PostgreSQL database using CloudNativePG operator and `layer5-cloud` namespace for the Layer5 Cloud. You can also choose to keep all components in the same namespace.
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This is great! 😃
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