Install and deploy Exasol

Learn how to install and deploy Exasol on hardware or on cloud instances.

Exasol runs as a Linux application installed in your own infrastructure or on cloud instances on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. In an Exasol deployment, you can combine on-premises and cloud-based resources for optimal flexibility and scalability and to meet your performance needs.

The system requirements are essentially the same for all platforms. For more details, see System requirements.

If you are deploying Exasol on cloud instances, refer to the cloud service provider’s documentation for details about how to configure network and security settings.

For guidelines on how to plan, deploy, and operate your Exasol database to achieve optimum performance, see Planning guide.