SKA Taranta Suite¶

Welcome to the SKA Taranta Suite ReadTheDocs

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Projects that compose Taranta Suite¶

Repository	Docs	Purpose	Description
https://gitlab.com/tango-controls/web/taranta.git	Taranta Docs	A tool for creating Dashboards for interacting with the devices within a Tango Control System	The tool for developing these dashboards is taranta itself.
https://gitlab.com/tango-controls/web/tangogql.git	TangoGQL Docs	Queryable access to a Tango Control System that can be used by the dashboard creation tool	Currently, this is a TangoGQL. A GraphQL web server that integrates with the TangoDB services and cancommunicate directly with tango devices.
https://gitlab.com/tango-controls/web/taranta-dashboard.git	Taranta Dashboard Docs	Storing and Sharing the configuration of developed dashboards between users	A MongoDB based dashboard repository for storing taranta dashboard layouts
https://gitlab.com/tango-controls/web/taranta-auth.git	Taranta Auth Docs	Authorization and Authentication for the tools	A simple authentication and authorization service for the taranta and TangoGQL tools that can be hooked into a corporate authentication solution
https://gitlab.com/tango-controls/web/taranta-suite.git		Supporting further development	A set of developer scripts and tools used for setting up and developing these related products.

This section describes how to deploy the Taranta Suite in a Minikube environment. You now have two options for deploying the suite:

For a standard local deployment without AWS integration:

Note

For an example of creating your own chart, please follow: ska-tango-taranta-suite

For deploying with AWS integration for authentication and dashboard services:

Note

Enable AWS Integration by setting global variables in the Taranta suite’s Helm chart:
```
global:
  use_aws: true
  aws_url: k8s-services.skao.int
```
Follow the steps outlined in deploy_taranta_aws below for detailed instructions on deploying Taranta with AWS integration.