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Install Datameer Express from Amazon Marketplace. 

Table of Contents

This guide steps through the requirements and process for installing Datameer Express through the Amazon Marketplace. 

Product Limitation

  • Jobs must be executed on the Datameer server. No other running environment integrations are supported.
  • Please refer to the sizing guidelines for workloads.

Install

Desktop requirements 

  • All desktop users of the platform must have the latest version of Google Chrome installed on their desktops.
    • Google Chrome must have the PNaCl client installed and enabled.
    • PNaCl Version: 0.50.x.y or later
  • All desktop users must be able to connect to the EC2 instance through the enterprise infrastructure. 

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Sizing guide 

Use the following guidelines to select your instance size: 

Datameer's Instance Recommendations

Instance typeAverage data size workload
m4.2xlarge  (recommended)4GB - 8GB
m4.4xlarge  8GB - 16GB
c4.8xlarge  16GB - 64GB

The Datameer Express EBS volume type is GP2 and the size is a constant 250GB. 

Prerequisites

Before you install the platform, please verify that the following steps have been completed.

  • EULA. Before you begin, please review the End-User License Agreement. See End-User License Agreement.

Install steps

  1. Initialize the Datameer Express instance from AWS Marketplace using the Manual Launch option.
  2. Navigate to EC2 Console for the required region.
  3. Select an instance type (see sizing recommendations above). 
  4. Set instance configuration parameters.
  5. Configure Storage: Select a local EBS volume; the default volume includes 250GB storage.
  6. Configure Security Group: Use a security group that exposes access to port numbers 22 and 80.
  7. Select AWS key pair for secure access.
  8. Launch the instance.
  9. Access the instance via a web browser using a public hostname and login with the following credentials:
    1. Username: admin
    2. Password: admin
  10. Navigate to View > Admin Tab in the application menu to configure the platform (including user management).

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