Self-managed Materialize
Materialize is a real-time data integration platform that enables you to use SQL to transform, deliver, and act on fast changing data.
Self-managed Materialize
With self-managed Materialize, you can deploy and operate Materialize in your Kubernetes environment.
Self-managed Materialize is available as a paid Enterprise Edition and a free Community Edition:
| Enterprise Edition | Community Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Usage Limits (Memory) | None | 24 GiB |
| Maximum Usage Limits (Disk) | None | 48 GiB |
| Support | Per terms of your license | Community slack |
| License | Paid Enterprise License - Contact Us | BSL/Privacy Policy |
Also available!
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Materialize Cloud: Materialize is also available as a managed cloud service. You can sign up for a free trial. For more information, see the Materialize Cloud documentation.
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Materialize Emulator: You can also run Materialize locally using the Materialize Emulator Docker image. Materialize Emulator offers the fastest, hands-on experience with Materialize but is not suitable for full feature set evaluations or production workloads.
Requirements
The self-managed Materialize requires the following:
- A Kubernetes (v1.29+) cluster.
- PostgreSQL as a metadata database.
- Blob storage.
See the Installation guide for more information.
Recommended instance types
- ARM-based CPU
- 1:8 ratio of vCPU to GiB memory
- 1:16 ratio of vCPU to GiB local instance storage (if enabling spill-to-disk)
For specific cloud provider recommendations, see the Installation guide for the cloud provider as well as the operational guidelines.
Installation
For instructions on installing Materialize on your Kubernetes cluster, see: