diegosouzapw 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
Current Version: 0.9.1 (FeatBit App: 5.2.1)
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.
- Migration Scripts: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/tree/main/migration
- Migration Guide: Review
migration/RELEASE-v{version}.mdbefore upgrading
🔗 Key Resources
- Values Reference: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/blob/main/charts/featbit/values.yaml
- Chart README: https://github.com/featbit/featbit-charts/blob/main/README.md
- FeatBit Documentation: https://docs.featbit.co
- Main Repository: https://github.com/featbit/featbit