Deploying Pachyderm
When running Pachyderm in production, it is recommended to start in an environment where resources can scale up to handle the computational needs of larger pipelines. Pachyderm can be installed on any Kubernetes cluster, including managed Kubernetes services provided by AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, and OpenShift, as well as locally on your workstation. In this section, we are going to focus on a smaller test deployment; therefore, a local cluster is good enough to get started.
Pachyderm provides sample Helm charts to help you deploy Pachyderm to all major cloud platforms. You can read more about Helm Charts in Chapter 2, Pachyderm Basics. Because Helm charts are flexible, you can pick the components that you want to install. For example, you can install the Pachyderm in-browser interface called the Console.
The Pachyderm Console is the Pachyderm user interface and provides a birds-eye view of your pipelines through the Direct Acyclic Graph...