Uninstall Telemetry Pipeline

Use the information on this page to uninstall Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline.

For best results, use the same method to uninstall Telemetry Pipeline that you used to install it.

Uninstall from a Kubernetes cluster

To uninstall Telemetry Pipeline from a Kubernetes cluster, use one of the following methods:

To uninstall Telemetry Pipeline from a Kubernetes cluster using Pipeline CLI:

Delete any active pipelines.
In Pipeline CLI, run the following command to verify you successfully deleted all pipelines:
```
calyptia get pipelines --core-instance INSTANCE --show-ids
```
Replace INSTANCE with the name of your Core Instance.
Run the following command to delete your Core Instance:
```
calyptia delete core_instance operator INSTANCE
```
Replace INSTANCE with the name of your Core Instance.
Run the following command to uninstall your Core Operator:
```
calyptia uninstall operator
```
Optional: Delete the namespace where you installed Telemetry Pipeline. This ensures no stray Telemetry Pipeline resources persist in your cluster. To do so, run the following kubectl command:
```
kubectl delete namespace NAMESPACE
```
Replace NAMESPACE with the namespace where you installed Telemetry Pipeline. If you didn’t specify a namespace during your Telemetry Pipeline installation, it was installed in the calyptia namespace.

To uninstall Telemetry Pipeline from a Linux environment, use one of the following methods:

To uninstall Telemetry Pipeline from Red Hat Enterprise Linux or other Red Hat-based distributions:

Delete any active pipelines.
In Pipeline CLI, run the following command to verify you successfully deleted all pipelines:
```
calyptia get pipelines --core-instance INSTANCE --show-ids
```
Replace INSTANCE with the name of your Core Instance.
Run the following command to delete your Core Instance:
```
calyptia delete core_instance operator INSTANCE
```
Replace INSTANCE with the name of your Core Instance.
Run the following command:
```
yum remove calyptia-core-operator
```