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Enterprise
Deploy GEM on Kubernetes with Helm
Use the mimir-distributed Helm chart to deploy GEM in a Kubernetes cluster. The Helm chart encodes best practices for running GEM, including the option to run GEM in microservices mode using a feature flag.
Example values files
The mimir-distributed Helm chart includes the following example values files:
| File name | Description |
|---|---|
values.yaml | Contains default values for testing GEM in non-production environments using a test MinIO deployment for object storage. |
small.yaml | Contains values for production use for ingestion up to approximately one million series. |
large.yaml | Contains values for production use for ingestion up to approximately ten million series. |
See also
To learn more about the mimir-distributed Helm chart, refer to the Grafana mimir-distributed Helm chart documentation.
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