Recommended Architectures

This page explains what are the architecture recommended for running MetaDefender ICAP Server using AWS EC2 instance or AWS EKS (Kubernetes)

Infrastructure Options for MetaDefender Core in AWS EC2

The possible infrastructure vary depending on what are the number of EC2 instances where MetaDefender ICAP Server will be installed

Options:

1. Single EC2 (On RoadMap)
2. Autoscaling EC2 (On RoadMap)

Infrastructure Options for MetaDefender Core in AWS EKS

The possible infrastructure vary depending on what are the AWS services for hosting MetaDefender Core and how the PostgreSQL database is provisioned.

Options:

1. EKS Cluster with EC2 Instances + AWS RDS or PostgreSQL Pod
2. EKS Cluster with AWS Fargate + AWS RDS or PostgreSQL Pod

Above options are explained at EKS Cluster

We offer a Terraform project for provisioning all the resources or a provisioning script that depending on the selection, we automatically provision the cluster for you and install the K8S components needed for having MetaDefender Core and MetaDefender ICAP Server services deployed. See EKS Cluster Deployment