# How-to guides

These guides will walk you through every step of using Pebble through its complete operations lifecycle.


## Installation

Installation follows a broadly similar pattern on all architectures, and you can choose to install the pre-built binary or build it from the source by yourself.

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Install Pebble <install-pebble>
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## Service orchestration

As your needs grow, you may want to orchestrate multiple services.

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Manage service dependencies <service-dependencies>
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## Identities

Use named identities to allow additional users to access the API.

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Manage identities <manage-identities>
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