VictoriaMetrics is a powerful and feature-rich time-series database, which can be used to store and query metrics, logs, and other time-series data. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Victoria Metrics on Clear Linux Latest.
Before we install Victoria Metrics on the system, we have to make sure that the system is up to date. For that, execute the following command:
sudo swupd update
Victoria Metrics requires some packages which are not installed on Clear Linux by default. Therefore, install these packages using the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add go-basic
Now, we need to clone Victoria Metrics from Github. For that, execute the following command:
git clone https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics.git
After we have cloned the Victoria Metrics repository, we need to build Victoria Metrics from the source code. Change the directory to the cloned Victoria Metrics repository, then execute the following command to build Victoria Metrics:
cd VictoriaMetrics; go build
Once the build is complete, move the binary file to the /usr/local/bin directory. Execute the following command to do that:
sudo mv victoria-metrics /usr/local/bin
Victoria Metrics is now installed on your system. To start Victoria Metrics, execute the following command:
victoria-metrics
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Victoria Metrics on Clear Linux. You can now use Victoria Metrics to store and query time-series data.
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