Installation and Upgrade

Squirro can be installed on Linux systems, with out-of-the-box Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) support.

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.

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.

Elasticsearch Migration

Starting from Release 3.7.4, Squirro storage nodes use Elasticsearch 8.x. If you are upgrading Squirro from older versions, you will also need to upgrade Elasticsearch to 8.x.

For detailed instructions on migrating Elasticsearch, see Elasticsearch Migration.

Upgrading Earlier Versions of Squirro

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