ClusterControl Administration Guide

This ClusterControl Administration Guide serves as a comprehensive resource for database administrators (DBAs) and DevOps engineers managing ClusterControl. This guide will help users to manage and maintain the ClusterControl deployments with confidence and efficiency, after ClusterControl has been installed and running in your infrastructure.

For ClusterControl requirements, see Requirements.

For installation guide, see Online Installation.

What You Will Find in This Guide

• Upgrade and Configuration: Detailed instructions on how to upgrade and configure ClusterControl to meet your environment’s requirements.

• System Management: Step-by-step procedures for managing ClusterControl instances, including user management, backup configurations, and routine maintenance tasks.

• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Best practices and tools for monitoring system health, diagnosing issues, and applying proven troubleshooting methods to minimize downtime.

• Security and Performance Optimization: Insights into securing your ClusterControl deployment and tips for tuning your system for optimal performance.

• Advanced Administration: Guidance on scaling, high-availability configurations, and integrating with other tools to extend the functionality of ClusterControl.

Who Should Use This Guide

This guide is designed for users who:

• Oversee database clusters and require a centralized control mechanism.

• Need to keep their infrastructure secure, reliable, and performant.

• Are looking for practical solutions and strategies for routine maintenance and incident response.

Whether you're new to ClusterControl or looking to deepen your administrative expertise, this documentation provides clear, concise instructions and best practices to help you manage your database clusters efficiently.