Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
General Questions
What is Kexa?
Kexa is a cloud resource scanning and monitoring tool that helps identify security issues, cost optimizations, and compliance violations across your cloud infrastructure.
What cloud providers does Kexa support?
Kexa currently supports:
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Office 365
- Google Workspace
- Google Drive
- HTTP Endpoints
Is Kexa open source?
Yes, Kexa is open source and available under the Apache-2.0 License. You can find the source code on our GitHub repository.
Installation & Setup
What are the system requirements?
- Operating System: Linux, macOS, or Windows
- Node.js 18 or later
- 4GB RAM minimum (8GB recommended)
- 1GB free disk space
- Network access to cloud provider APIs
Best Practices
Notifications
Refer to Notification Documentations
Configuration Management
- Use version control for configurations
- Implement configuration validation
- Document changes
- Regular reviews
Security
- Regular audits
- Access reviews
- Credential rotation
- Log monitoring
Performance
- Monitor resource usage
- Adjust concurrency
- Optimize timeouts
- Cache results
Support
Where can I get help?
- GitHub Issues: https://github.com/kexa-io/kexa/issues
- Documentation: https://github.com/kexa-io/docs/
- Community Discussions: https://github.com/kexa-io/kexa/discussions
How do I report bugs?
- Check existing issues
- Create new issue with:
- Clear description
- Steps to reproduce
- Expected vs actual behavior
- Environment details
- Logs and screenshots
How do I contribute?
Refer to Contributing
Next Steps
- Review Getting Started Guide
- Check Configuration Guide