Capacity Planner

The Capacity Planner app allows you to publish data from Obcerv to a Capacity Planner instance.

For more information, see the Capacity Planner Documentation.

Lifecycle

Install

  1. Create a chart config file, named app.yaml containing content similar to:
externalHostname: www.obcerv.local
ingress:
  annotations:
    kubernetes.io/ingress.class: nginx
    nginx.org/mergeable-ingress-type: minion
  1. To install the chart, run:
helm install -f app.yaml obcerv-app-capacity-planner itrs/obcerv-app-capacity-planner \
            --version 1.0.0.XX -n itrs --wait

Uninstall

To uninstall, run:

helm uninstall obcerv-app-capacity-planner -n itrs

Upgrade

To upgrade the App, first uninstall and then install it again using the new version.

Configure

To configure the Capacity Planner app:

  1. Navigate to Admin > Capacity Planner. You must have the admin role to access this page.
  2. Specify your settings.
  3. Click TEST.
  4. Click SAVE.

The following settings are available:

Field Description
Enabled Enable publishing of data to Capacity Planner.
Project ID Specify the Capacity Planner project ID.
URL Specify the URL of the Capacity Planner SaaS instance.

Proxy settings

Your organisation may offer or require you to use a proxy.

Proxies are often used to improve performance, filter requests, and hide your computer from the internet to improve security. Proxies are often part of corporate firewalls.

Note: In order to be compatible with non-TLS proxies, if LinkerD is installed it is disabled for the Capacity Planner app.
Field Description
Use proxy Enable proxy usage.
Scheme Choose from http or https.
Hostname Specify the hostname of the proxy.
Port Specify the port for the proxy connection.
User Specify the username for proxy authentication.
Password Specify the password for proxy authentication.
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