🛢️ Add-ons
This guide walks you through the step-by-step process of deploying a Konstack for an Environment
What are Add-ons?
Add-ons provide additional functionalities that enhance the capabilities of your environment. These include database storage, caching solutions, and other essential services required to run applications efficiently. Users can configure and deploy add-ons directly within their environments.
Currently, Cloudsania provides storage add-ons for relational databases:
📌 PostgreSQL - A powerful open-source relational database management system.
📌 MySQL - A widely used relational database for structured data management.
🎯 How To Deploy an Addon
To deploy a new Addon Instance, follow these steps:
✅ Select Your Preferred Addon
1️⃣ Navigate to the Projects section from the side nav bar.
2️⃣ Select a project with an existing environment.
3️⃣ Click on the action icon and click on ‘View Environment
4️⃣ Click on the Add-ons tab to view available add-ons.
✅ Choose an Add-on
1️⃣ On the Add-ons page, navigate to the Featured Add-ons section.
2️⃣ Select either PostgreSQL or MySQL.
✅ Configure Add-on Settings
1️⃣ Provide an Add-on Name to identify the instance.
2️⃣ Enter the Database Name (e.g., postgres-db for PostgreSQL or mysql-db for MySQL).
3️⃣ Define the Database Username and Password for authentication.
4️⃣ Click Setup Add-ons to deploy the database.
✅ Verify the Add-on Deployment
1️⃣ Once setup is complete, the add-on will be listed under My Add-ons.
2️⃣ You can view and manage the instance from the Add-ons page.