Streamsets

For the Ad Astra Apps, clients will set up Streamsets on their servers to collect and push data to Ad Astra. 

Prerequisites

Clients must have a server or virtual machine with these requirements:

• Linux OS with Docker installed; latest Ubuntu or CentOS recommended
• Network Connectivity to Student Information System (SIS)
• Outbound network connection to https://controller.adastra.live
• Minimum System Requirements:

Installation Steps

1. Install Docker
   • See Docker install instructions based on your chosen distro.
     https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/
   • (Optional) Review Docker post-install steps for applicable changes you may want to make. https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/linux-postinstall/
2. Verify network connectivity to SSIS and https://controller.adastra.live
3. Install Data Collector via Docker
   
   Example Docker command to install data collector:
   
   
4. An Ad Astra team member will supply credential information below:
   • TOKEN
   • ID
   • LABEL
5. Ad Astra occasionally updates the Data Collector Docker Container and recommends you periodically `Docker pull` and restart the Data Collector Agent. One option is to use `Watchtower` to automatically update the Data Collector container to the latest version: