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Get started with your new investigative intelligence platform

Configure your preferences below and we'll generate a customized installation command that handles everything from Kubernetes setup to SSL certificates and application deployment.

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System Requirements

  • Ubuntu 24.04+, sudo access
  • min. 96GB RAM and 10 vCPU
  • min. 200 GB disk space
  • High-speed internet connection
  • RKE2, but any Kubernetes (even Docker-based) is fine
  • OptionalNVIDIA GPU, drivers and Container Toolkit

What's Included

  • A one-liner to run Octostar on one server
  • Batteries included (kubectl, k9s, stern)
  • Localhost, LAN or public reachability
  • Proper SSL setup
  • Our AI apps (OpenAI, can move to local models later)
  • Optional1.5B or 270M synthetic records
Mandatory Configuration
Version Selection

These essential settings are required to run Octostar. The Docker Hub token provides access to Octostar images, while the OpenAI API key enables AI-powered features across the platform.

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💡Need a token? We'll provide one via email
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Networking Configuration

Configure how your Octostar installation will be accessed. Choose between localhost access, public domain deployment, or internal network setup with custom SSL certificates.

Apps Selection

Choose which Octostar applications to deploy. Some apps require external API keys and GPU resources. Use "Select Default" for a balanced setup or customize based on your specific needs.

Core
Core - Pipeline
OSINT
SIGINT
Forensics
External Service Tokens
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Monitoring & Observability

Optionally enable distributed tracing with Tempo to track requests across your services and identify performance bottlenecks.

Adds Grafana Tempo for distributed tracing capabilities, allowing you to trace requests across microservices and identify latency issues.
Developer Options

Advanced configuration options for development and integration with existing infrastructure. These settings allow you to create test users and connect to external databases for specialized deployments.

Creates test users for development purposes
Caches Docker images locally to the cluster, to avoid pulling images from the internet every time. This is particularly useful for large clusters with many nodes.
curl https://install.octostar.com/install-octostar.sh | env VERSION=stable INTERNAL_DOMAIN=true CUSTOM_DOMAIN=local.test bash
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Welcome to Octostar

Your investigative intelligence platform

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What is Octostar?

Octostar is a comprehensive investigative intelligence platform designed to help security professionals, researchers, and analysts gather, analyze, and visualize complex data relationships.

⚡Real-time data analysis
🔒Enterprise-grade security
📊Advanced visualization tools
Learn more about Octostar →
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Getting Started

This installer will guide you through setting up your Octostar environment. Follow these steps:

  1. Configure Settings: Fill in your domain and basic configuration
  2. Network Setup: Configure SSL certificates and networking options
  3. Select Applications: Choose the services you want to install
  4. Deploy: Run the generated commands on your server
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Need Support?

Our team is here to help you succeed with your Octostar installation:

💬 Slack Community

Join our active community for real-time support and discussions

✉️ Email Support

Reply to your installation email thread for direct assistance

📚 Documentation

Access our comprehensive guides and troubleshooting resources

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Pro Tips

🔐 Security First: Always use strong passwords and enable two-factor authentication
🔄 Regular Updates: Keep your installation up-to-date with the latest features and security patches
🔍 Explore Features: Take time to explore all available applications and integrations