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Prerequisites Overview

Before installing the SettleMint Platform, you'll need to set up several core services. This guide will walk you through each prerequisite and help you collect the necessary information for installation.

Quick Navigation

Use the sidebar to navigate between different prerequisites. We recommend following them in order, but you can skip to specific sections if needed.

How to Use This Section​

  1. Review each prerequisite service
  2. Choose your preferred deployment method for each service
  3. Follow the setup instructions
  4. Record the required information in a secure location
  5. Proceed to the next prerequisite
Important

Make sure to complete all prerequisites before proceeding with the platform installation. Missing or incorrectly configured services can cause installation failures.

Required Services​

Ingress Controller​

  • Traffic management and load balancing
  • SSL/TLS termination
  • Setup Guide

Domain and TLS​

  • Domain name configuration
  • SSL/TLS certificates
  • Setup Guide

Metrics and Logs​

  • Prometheus metrics collection
  • Grafana visualization
  • Loki log aggregation
  • Setup Guide

Deployment Options​

Each prerequisite service can be deployed in multiple ways:

Self-Hosted​

  • ✅ Full control
  • ✅ Data sovereignty
  • ⚠️ Higher maintenance
  • ⚠️ Requires expertise

Managed Services​

  • ✅ Lower maintenance
  • ✅ Managed updates
  • ⚠️ Limited customization
  • ⚠️ Higher costs
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Choose deployment options based on your:

  • Security requirements
  • Infrastructure capabilities
  • Operational expertise
  • Budget constraints

Information Collection​

As you complete each prerequisite, you'll need to collect specific information required for the platform installation.

Next Steps​

  1. Start with the Ingress Controller setup
  2. Follow each prerequisite guide in order
  3. Validate your configurations
  4. Proceed to Platform Installation

Need Help?​

Documentation​

  • Review the prerequisites guides
  • Check troubleshooting sections
  • Follow best practices
  • Consult platform architecture

Support​

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Join our Discord community
  • Schedule technical consultation
  • Contact your account manager