> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.kinetica.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Kinetica Installation with Kubernetes

Kinetica installation and configuration instructions for Kubernetes using
*Helm Charts* and the *Kinetica Operator for Kubernetes*.

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  Kinetica can be installed manually on pre-provisioned instances in
  AWS, Azure, or GCP.  For offerings provisioned within cloud environments
  directly, see [Cloud-Ready](/content/cloud).
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## System Requirements

Kinetica supports Kubernetes versions 1.25 and higher.

Kinetica is supported on the following Kubernetes environments:

* Vanilla Kubernetes
* Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
* Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
* Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
* kind
* K3s

## Limitations

The following Kinetica features are not currently supported in Kinetica on
Kubernetes:

* External authentication and authorization (including LDAP, Active Directory,
  Kerberos and OAuth/OIDC)
* Kinetica high availability and replication across Kinetica clusters

Kinetica on Kubernetes does support resilience within a cluster through
Kubernetes' facilities for automated restarts of pods and nodes.

## Kubernetes Installation

Kinetica can be installed to Kubernetes clusters using *Helm Charts* and the
*Kinetica Operator for Kubernetes*.

For more information and installation instructions, see:
[https://kineticadb.github.io/charts/latest/](https://kineticadb.github.io/charts/latest/).