# Installation overview

This section explains how to install SonarQube Community Build on Kubernetes or OpenShift (see also the [Helmchart documentation](https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/sonarqube/sonarqube#cpu-and-memory-settings)).

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To deploy the SonarQube Community Build on Kubernetes or OpenShift:

1. Read [Before you start](/sonarqube-community-build/server-installation/on-kubernetes-or-openshift/before-you-start.md).
2. Customize the SonarQube Community Build Helm chart. See [Customizing Helm chart](/sonarqube-community-build/server-installation/on-kubernetes-or-openshift/customizing-helm-chart.md).
3. Install the Helm chart. See [Installing Helm chart](/sonarqube-community-build/server-installation/on-kubernetes-or-openshift/installing-helm-chart.md).
4. Once your SonarQube Community Build is installed and running, you can access SonarQube Community Build UI in your web browser (the default system administrator credentials are **admin**/**admin**) and you’re ready to begin analyzing source code. See [Project analysis setup](/sonarqube-community-build/analyzing-source-code/overview.md).
5. If necessary, encrypt Helm chart sensitive data. See [Encrypting Helm chart sensitive data](/sonarqube-community-build/server-installation/on-kubernetes-or-openshift/encrypting-helm-chart-sensitive-data.md).


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