System requirements

The Operator supports Percona Server for MySQL (PS) 8.0.

The Operator was developed and tested with Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.36-28. Other options may also work but have not been tested. Other software components include:

• Orchestrator 3.2.6-12
• MySQL Router 8.0.36
• XtraBackup 8.0.35-31
• Percona Toolkit 3.6.0
• HAProxy 2.8.5
• PMM Client 2.42.0

Supported platforms

The following platforms were tested and are officially supported by the Operator 0.8.0:

• Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) 1.27 - 1.29
• Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS) 1.27 - 1.30
• Minikube 1.33.1 (based on Kubernetes 1.30.0)

Other Kubernetes platforms may also work but have not been tested.

Resource limits

A cluster running an officially supported platform contains at least three Nodes, with the following resources:

• 2GB of RAM,
• 2 CPU threads per Node for Pods provisioning,
• at least 60GB of available storage for Persistent Volumes provisioning.

Installation guidelines

Choose how you wish to install the Operator:

• with Helm
• on Minikube
• on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (AWS EKS)
• in a Kubernetes-based environment

Get expert help

If you need assistance, visit the community forum for comprehensive and free database knowledge, or contact our Percona Database Experts for professional support and services. Join K8S Squad to benefit from early access to features and “ask me anything” sessions with the Experts.

Community Forum Get a Percona Expert Join K8S Squad

---

Last update: 2024-10-29