---
title: Configuring clustering
intro: 'The cluster topology for {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} provides horizontal scaling for environments with tens of thousands of developers.'
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.cluster %}'
redirect_from:
  - /enterprise/admin/clustering/setting-up-the-cluster-instances
  - /enterprise/admin/clustering/managing-a-github-enterprise-server-cluster
  - /enterprise/admin/guides/clustering/managing-a-github-enterprise-cluster
  - /enterprise/admin/enterprise-management/configuring-clustering
  - /admin/enterprise-management/configuring-clustering
  - /admin/monitoring-managing-and-updating-your-instance/configuring-clustering
versions:
  ghes: '*'
topics:
  - Enterprise
children:
  - /about-clustering
  - /differences-between-clustering-and-high-availability-ha
  - /about-cluster-nodes
  - /cluster-network-configuration
  - /initializing-the-cluster
  - /deferring-database-seeding
  - /upgrading-a-cluster
  - /monitoring-the-health-of-your-cluster
  - /monitoring-the-health-of-your-cluster-nodes-with-node-eligibility-service
  - /rebalancing-cluster-workloads
  - /replacing-a-cluster-node
  - /configuring-high-availability-replication-for-a-cluster
  - /initiating-a-failover-to-your-replica-cluster
---