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Day 1: Deploy Your First Datacenter

Deploy your first production-ready datacenter. If you are responsible for setting up and maintaining a healthy datacenter, this collection will help you do so successfully.

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8 tutorials
  1.  
    8min
    Introduction
    Deploy your first production-ready datacenter with Consul.
    • Consul
  2.  
    18min
    Consul Reference Architecture
    Learn recommended practices and a reference architecture for HashiCorp Consul single cluster production deployments.
    • Consul
  3.  
    35min
    Deployment Guide
    Deploy your first three-server Consul datacenter in accordance with the Reference Architecture on Linux or Windows.
    • Consul
  4.  
    8min
    Consul Disaster Recovery Considerations
    Learn best practice recommendations for Consul disaster recovery.
    • Consul
  5.  
    10min
    Backup Consul Data and State
    Use the snapshot tool for backing up and restoring Consul data.
    • Consul
  6.  
    12min
    Consul Security Considerations
    Best practice recommendations for Consul security.
    • Consul
  7.  
    5min
    Production Readiness Checklist
    Production readiness checklist.
    • Consul
  8.  
    1min
    Next Steps
    What's next after setting up your first Consul datacenter? Learn about Day 2 Operations.
    • Consul
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