Install Arcanna.ai

At the moment, the installation kit is available only via support. You can contact us at https://arcanna.ai/support.

System requirements

Operating system:

• Ubuntu 20 (focal), 22 (jammy), 24 (noble)
• Debian 10 (buster), 11 (bullseye), 12 (bookworm)
• RedHat/CentOS 8.0 or 9.0

Recommendation:

• Swap partition should be disabled on the provisioned VM otherwise it will degrade the overall performance of Arcanna.ai.

Dependencies:

• Docker should be installed, otherwise the Arcanna installer will install Docker for you.

Virtualization:

• AVX or other specific flags should be enabled for the VM. While VMware has this configuration enabled by default, Proxmox requires manual configuration by setting up the CPU type to host from VM advanced settings.

Hardware requirements

Minimum specifications:

The bare minimum needed for the Arcanna to run. Installation is not allowed if the system doesn't meet these requirements.

4CPU	16GB RAM	50GB SSD

Acceptable specifications:

Arcanna will run, but there can be potential performance issues.

8CPU	32GB RAM	100GB SSD

Recommended specifications:

The ideal setup to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

12CPU	64GB RAM	1TB SSD

info

The size of the VM depends on the number of alerts it needs to process, so it may differ from case to case.

Type of deployments available

• Standalone - single VM deployment
• Distributed - deployment on top of Kubernetes

Arcanna can also be installed in offline environments without requiring internet access.

Upgrade Arcanna.ai

To upgrade, simply run the installer for the newer version. Be sure to check with the support team for any potential version incompatibilities. Typically, all necessary migrations are performed automatically during the upgrade process.

Uninstall Arcanna.ai

To uninstall Arcanna, go to the arcanna-install path. This is usually ~/arcanna-install, or /root/arcanna-install if using root at install. Run the script bash ./scripts/uninstall_arcanna.sh.