https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-can-I-ensure-a-high-availability-on-Splunk-servers-using/m-p/228762#M44532 <P>I installed Spunk Enterprise on a VM "Win Server 2012" on ESXI server.</P> <P>How can I ensure a high availability on Splunk servers using VMware (2 ESXI Servers) ? </P> <P>Thank you, </P> Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:34:35 GMT sdaghfous 2016-01-11T15:34:35Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-can-I-ensure-a-high-availability-on-Splunk-servers-using/m-p/228762#M44532 <P>I installed Spunk Enterprise on a VM "Win Server 2012" on ESXI server.</P> <P>How can I ensure a high availability on Splunk servers using VMware (2 ESXI Servers) ? </P> <P>Thank you, </P> Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:34:35 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-can-I-ensure-a-high-availability-on-Splunk-servers-using/m-p/228762#M44532 sdaghfous 2016-01-11T15:34:35Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-can-I-ensure-a-high-availability-on-Splunk-servers-using/m-p/228763#M44533 <P>Splunk Enterprise provides the ability to create indexer clusters with index replication to achieve high availability and fault tolerance.</P> <P>Splunk Enterprise Index Cluster Overview<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Aboutclusters">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Aboutclusters</A></P> <P>Splunk Enterprise Index Cluster Architecture<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Basicclusterarchitecture">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Basicclusterarchitecture</A></P> <P>Splunk Enterprise Indexer Cluster Deployment Overview<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Clusterdeploymentoverview">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Indexer/Clusterdeploymentoverview</A></P> <P>Also, here are system requirements/recommendations for both physical and virtual hardware to run Splunk Enterprise.<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Installation/Systemrequirements#Splunk_Enterprise_and_virtual_machines">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.3.2/Installation/Systemrequirements#Splunk_Enterprise_and_virtual_machines</A></P> <P>Here is a Splunk tech brief that provides additional details on deploying Splunk Enterprise in a virtual environment.<BR /> <A href="https://www.splunk.com/content/dam/splunk2/pdfs/technical-briefs/splunk-deploying-vmware-tech-brief.pdf">https://www.splunk.com/content/dam/splunk2/pdfs/technical-briefs/splunk-deploying-vmware-tech-brief.pdf</A></P> Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:21:44 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-can-I-ensure-a-high-availability-on-Splunk-servers-using/m-p/228763#M44533 nkwong_splunk 2016-01-11T18:21:44Z