# Examples

This section contains complete, ready-to-use deployment examples for various environments.

## Next Steps

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{% tab title="Deploy" %}

1. [**Deploy to Kubernetes**](/deployment/kubernetes-helm.md): Standard Helm deployment
2. [**Deploy to Cloud Platforms**](/deployment/cloud-platforms.md): GKE, EKS, and AKS
   {% endtab %}

{% tab title="Configure" %}

1. [**Configure OTLP Export**](/configuration/reference/opentelemetry-otlp-exporter.md): Set up authentication and TLS
2. [**Review Configuration Examples**](/configuration/examples.md): Complete HCL configurations
   {% endtab %}
   {% endtabs %}

### Need Help?

* [**Troubleshoot Deployment Issues**](/troubleshooting/deployment-issues.md): Resolve common problems
* [**GitHub Discussions**](https://github.com/elastiflow/mermin/discussions): Ask about your specific deployment scenario


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