Frequently Asked Questions about Camunda 8 Self-Managed
Configuring, installing, and managing your own C8 instance is a very broad topic. There are different requirements for each environment and use case: some are using AWS, some Azure, some are installing on their own hardware; some have existing Elasticsearch or Keycloak instances to integrate with; some are using Optimize and Operate, some are running “headless” … the list goes on and on!
There are some questions that we encounter frequently on the forums, and this FAQ will hopefully help you find resources for the most common C8 Self-Managed questions!
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How do I upgrade an existing instance of C8?
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How do I deploy to a cloud provider?
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How do I enable and use multi-tenancy?
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How do I connect to an existing Elasticsearch cluster or Keycloak installation?
- Using an existing Keycloak installation
- Using an existing Elasticsearch cluster:
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How do I use custom Connectors?
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TLS/SSL
- Enabling TLS/SSL:
- Identity configuration
- Zeebe configuration
- Ingress configuration guide (contains helpful explanations relevant to TLS/SSL configurations)
- CORS (we recommend placing a reverse proxy in front of the API)
- Enabling TLS/SSL:
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Scaling your installation
- Best practices for job workers
- Resource planning
- Sizing your environment
- How to Benchmark Your Camunda 8 Cluster (blog post from our co-founder, Bernd Rücker)
- Benchmark Performance with Camunda Platform’s Zeebe Engine (on-demand webinar)
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Troubleshooting your installation