Setting up Docker Registry for Sisense Offline Installation
An offline, or air-gapped, Sisense environment provides higher security than online, connected environments. As the offline environment has no outside communication, the only method to install Sisense in this environment is by using removable media, such as USB drives. The system must have the following in place to complete an offline installation: A Bastion host with Docker installed (Recommended) A secured Docker registry that is accessible to the offline environment The Registry is a stateless, highly scalable server side application that stores and lets you distribute Docker images. In case of Sisense offline installation Docker Registry is used to distribute the Sisense images within an isolated network. Next article provides steps on how to install and configure the Docker registry.Kubespray & RKE Kubernetes deployments. Differences and compassion.
The Linux version of Sisense uses Kubernetes to orchestrate containers which run our services. Kubernetes has many options for provisioning and managing clusters. Starting from version L2022.8 Sisense moved from Kubespray K8s implementation to RKE K8s implementation. In this article we will review the main difference between these two types of deployments.
