| name | featbit-deployment-kubernetes |
| description | Deploys FeatBit to Kubernetes using Helm Charts. Use when user mentions "Kubernetes", "Helm", "K8s", "kubectl", works with values.yaml files, asks about "cloud deployment", "Azure Kubernetes", "AKS", "EKS", "GKE", "ingress", or needs production-grade container orchestration setup. Do not use for Docker Compose deployments or AWS-specific Terraform questions. |
| license | MIT |
| metadata | {"author":"FeatBit","version":"1.0.0","category":"deployment"} |
FeatBit Kubernetes Deployment with Helm
Deploy FeatBit to Kubernetes using official Helm Charts with support for two architecture tiers, multiple service exposure methods, external databases, and auto-scaling.
Complete Guide
Official Repository: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts
Primary Documentation: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/featbit/featbit-charts/refs/heads/main/README.md
Overview
Prerequisites:
- Kubernetes >= 1.23
- Helm >= 3.7.0
- kubectl configured
Architecture Tiers
Two official deployment tiers configured via architecture.tier in values.yaml:
Standard (Default)
Database (PostgreSQL or MongoDB) with optional Redis caching.
- Database options: PostgreSQL or MongoDB (via
architecture.database: "postgres" or "mongodb")
- Redis: Optional (disable with
redis.enabled: false)
- Use for: All production and development environments, scales horizontally
Professional (Enterprise)
Standard tier + Kafka + ClickHouse for real-time analytics and insights.
- Use for: Enterprise deployments requiring real-time data analysis
Configuration Examples
Official example configurations organized by deployment scenario:
Standard Tier Examples
Location: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/tree/main/charts/featbit/examples/standard
Examples include:
- PostgreSQL + Redis configuration for local Kubernetes
- MongoDB + Redis configuration for local Kubernetes
- Service exposure methods (Ingress, LoadBalancer, NodePort)
- TLS/SSL certificate configuration
Professional Tier Examples
Location: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/tree/main/charts/featbit/examples/pro
Examples include:
- Full enterprise stack with Kafka and ClickHouse
- Real-time analytics configuration
- High-availability setup
Azure AKS Production Examples
Location: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/tree/main/charts/featbit/examples/aks
Examples include:
- Complete Azure AKS production deployment
- NGINX Ingress controller setup
- cert-manager for TLS certificates
- Azure managed services integration (Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Managed Redis)
All Examples
Location: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/tree/main/charts/featbit/examples
Browse all available configuration examples for different deployment scenarios and cloud providers.
Upgrading & Migrations
Important: Starting from v0.9.0, database migrations are NOT automatic.
Key Resources
