Prerequisites

Confirm the following prerequisites before installing Governance Platform.

Required Platform Access

• Kubernetes cluster that meets the minimum version in the release manifest.
• Helm version supported by the release package.
• kubectl access to the target namespace.
• Access to pull EQTY runtime images or a mirrored customer registry.
• DNS and TLS for the customer platform domain.

Required External Services

• Identity provider: Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, Keycloak, or an EQTY-reviewed generic OIDC deployment.
• PostgreSQL, either external or chart-managed according to customer policy.
• Object storage for Governance Service evidence attachments.
• Blob storage for Integrity Service records.
• Cloud key-management provider for production DID keys.

Required Decisions

Before installation, choose:

• Identity provider.
• PostgreSQL mode.
• Storage providers and bucket or container names.
• Registry access or mirror strategy.
• TLS and ingress strategy.
• Namespace and release name.