Getting Started
How to get up and running with Trickster.
Documentation
Explore how to use Trickster to accelerate your projects. If you’re new to Trickster, start with the Quick Start and Where to Place Trickster, then Configuring Trickster. Running on Kubernetes? The Kubernetes section covers deploying Trickster and using it as a Gateway API and Ingress controller.
Backends
Configuring the upstream origins that Trickster accelerates: multiple backends, health checks, authentication and AWS request signing.
Listeners & TLS
Inbound listeners and the protocols they serve: TLS certificates, HTTP/3 and Apache Arrow Flight SQL. Base listener settings, trusted proxies and TCP/UDP stream listeners are described in Configuring Trickster.
Caching
Cache data stores and behaviors common to all of Trickster’s caching modes.
Object Caching
Accelerating generic HTTP objects with Trickster’s Reverse Proxy Cache.
Time Series Caching
Accelerating time series databases with Trickster’s Delta Proxy Cache.
Routing & Load Balancing
Directing requests across multiple backends with the ALB, autodiscovery and Rule engine.
Request Handling
Customizing how Trickster processes HTTP requests and responses.
Kubernetes
Running Trickster on Kubernetes, and using it as a Gateway API and Ingress controller with cluster-native caching policy.
Observability
Metrics, logs, distributed tracing, and debugging Trickster’s behavior.
Release Notes
What’s new and changed in each Trickster release.