Chapter 4. Deploying Red Hat Quay on premise
The following image shows examples for on premise configuration, for the following types of deployments:
- Standalone Proof of Concept
- Highly available deployment on multiple hosts
- Deployment on an OpenShift Container Platform cluster by using the Red Hat Quay Operator
On premise example configurations
4.1. Red Hat Quay example deployments
The following image shows three possible deployments for Red Hat Quay:
Deployment examples
- Proof of Concept
- Running Red Hat Quay, Clair, and mirroring on a single node, with local image storage and local database
- Single data center
- Running highly available Red Hat Quay, Clair ,and mirroring, on multiple nodes, with HA database and image storage
- Multiple data centers
- Running highly available Red Hat Quay, Clair, and mirroring, on multiple nodes in multiple data centers, with HA database and image storage
4.2. Red Hat Quay deployment topology
The following image provides a high level overview of a Red Hat Quay deployment topology:
Red Hat Quay deployment topology
In this deployment, all pushes, user interface, and API requests are received by public Red Hat Quay endpoints. Pulls are served directly from object storage.
4.3. Red Hat Quay deployment topology with storage proxy
The following image provides a high level overview of a Red Hat Quay deployment topology with storage proxy configured:
Red Hat Quay deployment topology with storage proxy
With storage proxy configured, all traffic passes through the public Red Hat Quay endpoint.
