Scalyr-Kubernetes Demo

Minikube

1 - Install Scalyr Helm Chart

Start Minikube: minikube start

The recommended method is using the official Helm chart:

# Create or copy your API Key from the Scalyr portal
apikey='<API KEY>'

helm install '<release>' scalyr-agent --set scalyr.apiKey=$apikey --repo 'https://scalyr.github.io/helm-scalyr/' --wait

2 - Docker Image Cache

Build the image locally:

# Build the image locally
docker build --tag scalyr-demo .

# Add to Minikube cache (takes a minute)
minikube image load scalyr-demo

3 - Kubernetes Deploy

# Root manifest
kubectl apply -f .

# To access it, open a tunnel in Minikube
minikube tunnel

Local Development

To run and make change to the local application:

# In-project pipenv dependencies
mkdir .venv

# Ubuntu 22 ad-hoc fix for https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/3278
export SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=stdlib

# Get the dependencies
pipenv install --dev
pipenv shell

# Flask Env
cp config/dev.flaskenv .flaskenv

# Running locally
python3 -m flask run