> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://arize-ax.mintlify.site/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Self-hosted

> Install, operate, and troubleshoot Arize AX in your own environment.

Arize AX is a highly scalable and flexible platform built to meet the demands of both small teams and large enterprises. Use this documentation to install, operate, and troubleshoot Arize AX in your own environment.

* **Portable** — Built with a Kubernetes-first approach and deployable across all major cloud providers and private cloud environments.

* **Resilient** — Ensures data durability through persistent cloud storage, with cloud-based replication across multiple regions.

* **Scalable** — Designed for growth, allowing teams to scale individual components independently and adapt to evolving organizational needs.

## Where to go next

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  <Card title="Architecture" href="/ax/selfhosting/architecture/core-components" icon="blocks">
    Components, storage, and how self-hosted Arize AX fits in your network.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Getting Started" href="/ax/selfhosting/getting-started/overview" icon="route">
    Operator, Helm, and how an install is structured end to end.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Prerequisites" href="/ax/selfhosting/getting-started/prerequisites" icon="list-checks">
    Cluster sizing, node pools, tools, and what to prepare before install.
  </Card>

  <Card title="FAQ" href="/ax/selfhosting/troubleshooting/faq" icon="circle-help">
    Common questions: JWT, allowlists, offline docs, and where schemas live.
  </Card>
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### Install by platform

Pick the guide for your environment.

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  <Card title="Google Cloud (GKE)" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-gcp" icon="cloud">
    Install on GCP Kubernetes.
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  <Card title="Amazon Web Services" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-aws" icon="server">
    Install on AWS Kubernetes.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Microsoft Azure" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-azure" icon="cloud">
    Install on AKS or Azure Kubernetes.
  </Card>

  <Card title="OpenShift" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-openshift" icon="boxes">
    Install on Red Hat OpenShift.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Single host" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-single-host" icon="laptop">
    One VM with k3s, Helm, S3-compatible object storage, and Traefik for development and testing (not for production).
  </Card>

  <Card title="Rancher" href="/ax/selfhosting/installation/installation-on-rancher-bare-metal" icon="layout-grid">
    Rancher-managed Kubernetes on cloud, private cloud, or bare metal: cluster prep, install, ingress, validate.
  </Card>
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Also: [Releases](/ax/selfhosting/on-premise-releases), [SDK usage](/ax/selfhosting/guides/sdk-usage), [Integrations](/ax/selfhosting/guides/integrations).
