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Enterprise Postgres 18 for Kubernetes User's Guide

2.2.1 Server Configuration

The following is an overview diagram of the server configuration:

System component

Describes various system resources.

Configuration server
type

Description

FEP operator

A container that accepts user requests and is responsible for automating database construction and operational operations.

FEP server container

A container for the FEP server.

FEP backup container

A container that performs scheduled backup operations. Created on the same Pod as the FEP server container.

FEP Fluentbit container

A container that collect FEP database CSV log and forward to fluentd container for processing.

FEP pgpool2 container

A container that uses Pgpool-II to provide load balancing and connection pooling. If you do not use it, you do not need to create it.

FEP restore container

A container that performs the restore operation. Temporarily created during a restore operation.

FEP Exporter container

A container that exposes http/https endpoint for monitoring stats scraping.

FEP Fluentd container

A container that summarise FEP log severity as metrics for Prometheus to consume. Optionally, forward log entries to Elasticsearch for detailed log analysis.

FEP upgrade container

A container that executes the major version upgrade process of the server container. A container created temporarily during the upgrade process.

FEP Cronjob container

A container that is started when the regular processing of each feature of the operator is executed.

FEP Utils container

A container for cloud-based management.

Backup storage

Storage where backup data is stored. If you do not need to obtain a backup, you do not need to create one.

FEPCluster

Parent CR for FEP Cluster definition and configuration.

FEPBackup

Child CR for backup configuration.

FEPVolume

Child CR for volumes.

FEPConfig

Child CR for FEP configurations.

FEPCert

Child CR for system certificates.

FEPUser

Child CR for database users.

FEPAction

CR for performing actions.

FEPExporter

CR for monitoring configuration.

FEPUpgrade

CR for major upgrade.

Master service

A service to connect to the master FEP server.

Replica service

A service to connect to the replica FEP server.

Pgpool2 service

A service for connecting to Pgpool-II.

Fepexporter service

A service to scrape metrices from all FEPCluster nodes.