Deploying ThoughtSpot on your own OS
Run ThoughtSpot on an Amazon Linux 2 (AL2), RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), or Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) image that your organization manages internally.
Deploying ThoughtSpot on your own OS enables your organization to manage the OS and perform SysAdmin tasks.
Supported platforms
ThoughtSpot certifies AL2, RHEL, and OEL on the following platforms and versions:
AL2 supported platforms
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 platform
RHEL supported platforms and versions
ThoughtSpot supports RHEL 7.8, 7.9, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, and 8.8.
ThoughtSpot certifies RHEL 7.8 and 7.9 on the following platforms:
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Bare metal deployments on the two ThoughtSpot-certified hardware appliances: DELL and SMC
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Cloud deployments: Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
ThoughtSpot certifies RHEL 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, and 8.8 on the following platforms:
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Bare metal deployments on the ThoughtSpot-certified hardware appliance: SMC
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Cloud deployments: Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2, Microsoft Azure
ThoughtSpot does not certify RHEL 8 versions on GCP or Dell.
| If your organization requires that privilege escalation take place through an external tool that integrates with ansible, refer to Manage cluster operations on ansible for clusters that use RHEL. |
OEL supported platforms and versions
ThoughtSpot supports only OEL 7.9.
ThoughtSpot certifies OEL 7.9 on the following platforms:
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Cloud deployments: Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Deployment steps
Follow these steps to deploy ThoughtSpot on your own OS:
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Additional references:
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Add a new node to an existing ThoughtSpot cluster running on your own OS
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View packages installed with ThoughtSpot running on your own OS, to see what additional 3rd-party Yum, python, and R packages your ThoughtSpot installation includes by default.
