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Quick Creation of a ClickHouse Cluster

This section describes how to quickly create a ClickHouse cluster. ClickHouse is a columnar database management system used for online analysis. It features the ultimate compression rate and fast query performance. It is widely used in Internet advertisement, app and web traffic analysis, telecom, finance, and IoT fields.

The ClickHouse cluster table engine that uses Kunpeng as the CPU architecture does not support HDFS and Kafka.

Quick Creation of a ClickHouse Cluster

  1. Log in to the MRS management console.
  2. Click Create Cluster. The page for creating a cluster is displayed.
  3. Click the Quick Config tab.
  4. Configure basic cluster information. For details about the parameters, see Creating a Custom Cluster.

    • Region: Use the default value.
    • Cluster Name: You can use the default name. However, you are advised to include a project name abbreviation or date for consolidated memory and easy distinguishing, Example: mrs_20201121.
    • Cluster Version: Select the latest version, which is the default value. (The components provided by a cluster vary according to the cluster version. Select a cluster version based on site requirements.)
    • Component: Select ClickHouse cluster.
    • AZ: Use the default value.
    • VPC: Use the default value. If there is no available VPC, click View VPC to access the VPC console and create a new VPC.
    • Subnet: Use the default value.
    • Enterprise Project: Use the default value.
    • Cluster Node: Select the number of cluster nodes and node specifications based on site requirements.
    • Kerberos Authentication: Select whether to enable Kerberos authentication.
    • Username: The default value is root/admin. User root is used to remotely log in to ECSs, and user admin is used to access the cluster management page.
    • Password: Set a password for users root/admin.
    • Confirm Password: Enter the password of user root/admin again.

  5. Select Enable to enable secure communications. For details, see Communication Security Authorization.
  6. Click Apply Now.

    If Kerberos authentication is enabled for a cluster, check whether Kerberos authentication is required. If yes, click Continue. If no, click Back to disable Kerberos authentication and then create a cluster.

  7. Click Back to Cluster List to view the cluster status. Click Access Cluster to view cluster details.

    For details about cluster status during creation, see the description of the status parameters in Table 1.

    It takes some time to create a cluster. The initial status of the cluster is Starting. After the cluster has been created successfully, the cluster status becomes Running.

    On the MRS management console, a maximum of 10 clusters can be concurrently created, and a maximum of 100 clusters can be managed.

Parent topic: Configuring a Cluster