DataLens
Open-source BI and data visualization platform from Yandex — requires the official multi-service deployment
Deploy DataLens in 3 Steps
Connect Your VPS
Add your server credentials to Server Compass
Select DataLens
Choose from our template library
Deploy & Configure
Fill in settings and click Deploy
After Deployment
After deploying DataLens with Server Compass, complete these steps to finish setup
Visit http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:{{PORT}} and create the first admin user
Add a data connection (Postgres / ClickHouse / MySQL)
Create a dataset, then a chart, then a dashboard
If queries feel slow, bump the server's memory or migrate to the full multi-service deployment
Need help? Check out our documentation for detailed guides.
DataLens FAQ
Common questions about self-hosting DataLens
How do I deploy DataLens with Server Compass?
Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select DataLens from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.
What are the system requirements for DataLens?
DataLens requires a minimum of 2048MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 4096MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.
Can I migrate my existing DataLens data?
Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard DataLens backup and restore procedures.
How do I update DataLens to the latest version?
Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest DataLens image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.
Is DataLens free to self-host?
DataLens is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($29 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.
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