etcd 3.7 Documentation
etcd is a strongly consistent, distributed key-value store. These guides cover installing and operating etcd, building applications against its APIs, understanding its design, measuring performance, and upgrading or downgrading clusters in the 3.7 release line.
Start with Quickstart for a local single-member cluster, Install for supported installation paths, or Operations guide for production deployments.
This section provides task-focused guides for developers building applications with etcd, and for operators responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining etcd clusters.
Get etcd up and running in less than 5 minutes!
Procedures for working with an etcd cluster
Instructions for installing etcd from pre-built binaries or from source.
Frequently asked questions
A listing of etcd tools and client libraries
Metrics for real-time monitoring and debugging
How to file issue reports for the etcd project
When to update the heartbeat interval and election timeout settings
Discovery, logging, and Go module conventions for etcd contributors.
Learning resources
etcd guide for developers
etcd installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting guides
Performance measures for etcd
Downgrading etcd clusters and applications
Upgrading etcd clusters and applications
Managing changes in etcd