[Chronograf](https://github.com/influxdata/chronograf) is an open-source web application built by the folks over at [InfluxData](https://influxdata.com) and written in Go and React.js that provides the tools to visualize your monitoring data and easily create alerting and automation rules.
## QuickStart
```bash
$ helm install stable/chronograf --name foo --namespace bar
```
## Introduction
This chart bootstraps A Chronograf deployment and service on a Kubernetes cluster using the Helm Package manager.
## Prerequisites
- Kubernetes 1.4+
- PV provisioner support in the underlying infrastructure (optional)
## Installing the Chart
To install the chart with the release name `my-release`:
```bash
$ helm install--name my-release stable/chronograf
```
The command deploys Chronograf on the Kubernetes cluster in the default configuration. The [configuration](#configuration) section lists the parameters that can be configured during installation.
> **Tip**: List all releases using `helm list`
## Uninstalling the Chart
To uninstall/delete the `my-release` deployment:
```bash
$ helm delete my-release --purge
```
The command removes all the Kubernetes components associated with the chart and deletes the release.
## Configuration
The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the Chronograf chart and
> **Tip**: You can use the default [values.yaml](values.yaml)
## Persistence
The [Chronograf](https://quay.io/influxdb/chronograf) image stores data in the `/var/lib/chronograf` directory in the container.
The chart optionally mounts a [Persistent Volume](kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/persistent-volumes/) volume at this location. The volume is created using dynamic volume provisioning.