Set Up
Enrich the Insights Engine with metadata from your Production Environment
Step 1 - Deploy the MMC to a location with direct access to the Production DB. See the deployment options below
Step 2 - Configure the MMC
- A connection string to the DB. The configured user should be a member of the predefined role pg_monitor.
- Metis API Key
The MMC supports Postgres version 12 or higher.
Option 1 - Deploy a Docker Image
Option 2 - Deploy the MMC to AWS using a CloudFormation
Option 3 - Deploy the MMC to Kubernetes using HELM Charts
On Linux and MacOS, run the command:
docker run \
--name metis-md-collector \
-e "APP_ENV=PRODUCTION" \
-e "API_GATEWAY_HOST=ingest.metisdata.io" \
-e "API_GATEWAY_PATH=/md-collector" \
-e "API_GATEWAY_PORT=443" \
-e "WEB_APP_HOST=app.metisdata.io" \
-e "WEB_APP_PORT=443" \
-e "API_KEY=abcdefg123456789" \
-e "DB_CONNECTION_STRINGS=postgresql://postgres:[email protected]:5432/db_name" \
-e "CRON_LOCAL_RUNNING_EXP=* * * * *" \
-e "IGNORE_CURRENT_TIME=true" \
public.ecr.aws/o2c0x5x8/metis-md-collector:latest
Your database must be accessible from the Docker container. Consider adding
--net=host on Linux, or --add-host on Mac to configure a proper DNS.- 1.Make sure the following link populates the field Template URL
AWS Quick Create Stack
2. Name the stack. The default name is MetisMetadataCollector.
3. Enter a valid Cluster Name where you want to launch the PMC.
4. Enter the Connection string to the database you would like to collect metadata from, in the following pattern-
postgresql://user:[email protected]:port/database_nameYou can also collect metadata from multiple databases by chaining multiple Connection Strings with a
; between them.For Example-
postgresql://user:[email protected]:port/database_name;postgresql://user:[email protected]:port/database_name;postgresql://user:[email protected]:port/database_name;postgresql://user:[email protected]:port/database_name
5. Choose a Security Group, make sure it has access to your database.
6. Choose a Subnet ID. If you run your database on AWS, make sure it's in the same VPC as your database's VPC.
7. Select the 3 checkboxes to acknowledge the AWS operations.
Click on Create Stack.
