Install Apache Pulsar using Helm

Install Apache Pulsar on Kubernetes with the official Pulsar Helm chart.

Requirements

In order to deploy Apache Pulsar on Kubernetes, the following are required.

1. kubectl 1.14 or higher, compatible with your cluster (+/- 1 minor release from your cluster)
2. Helm v3 (3.0.2 or higher)
3. A Kubernetes cluster, version 1.14 or higher.

Environment setup

Before proceeding to deploying Pulsar, you need to prepare your environment.

Tools

helm and kubectl need to be installed on your computer.

Cloud cluster preparation

NOTE: Kubernetes 1.14 or higher is required, due to the usage of certain Kubernetes features.

Follow the instructions to create and connect to the Kubernetes cluster of your choice:

• Google Kubernetes Engine

Deploy Pulsar

With the environment set up and configuration generated, you can now proceed to the deployment of Pulsar.

Upgrade Pulsar

If you are upgrading an existing Kubernetes installation, follow the upgrade documentation instead.