Installation and Upgrade#

This page provides links to information about installing and upgrading Squirro.

System Requirements#

For minimum system requirements for a proof of concept (POC) installation, see System Requirements.

Installing Squirro Using Ansible#

For detailed installation instructions on installing Squirro using Ansible, see Install and Manage Squirro with Ansible.

Deploying Squirro using Containers#

Squirro is in the process of implementing full container support. For detailed instructions, please refer to Deploying Squirro using Containers.

Installing Squirro on AWS#

For detailed instructions on installing Squirro on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Terraform and Ansible, see Squirro AWS Installation Manual.

Installing Squirro on Azure#

For detailed instructions on installing Squirro on Microsoft Azure using Terraform and Ansible, see Squirro Azure Installation Manual.

How to Configure and Automate the Backup of Elasticsearch#

Once you have installed Squirro, you can configure and automate the backup of Elasticsearch. For detailed instructions, see Automate the Backup of Elasticsearch.

Installing Squirro on Linux#

For detailed installation instructions, see Installing Squirro on Linux.

Cluster Node Expansion#

To learn more about adding cluster nodes to a Squirro installation, see Cluster Expansion.

Upgrading Squirro#

For the latest upgrade instructions, see Upgrading Squirro.

Upgrade Configuration Conflicts#

For help with configuration conflicts, see Upgrading Configuration Conflicts.

Configuring PostgreSQL as the Database Backend#

For instructions on configuring PostgreSQL for Ansible-based and on-premises deployments, see the Configure PostgreSQL as the Database Backend page.

Elasticsearch Migration#

Starting from Release 3.14.0, Squirro storage nodes use Elasticsearch 9.x. If you are upgrading Squirro from older versions, you will also need to upgrade Elasticsearch. For version-specific requirements, see the System Requirements page.

For detailed instructions on migrating Elasticsearch, see Elasticsearch Migration.

Upgrading Earlier Versions of Squirro#

For earlier Squirro version upgrade instructions, see Upgrading Earlier Versions.