VMware Cloud Foundation - Design Decision - Deploy vRealize Log Insight in a cluster configuration of three nodes with an integrated load balancer: one master and two worker nodes, on the first cluster in the management domain.

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• VMware
• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

Design Decision: Deploy vRealize Log Insight in a cluster configuration of three nodes with an integrated load balancer: one master and two worker nodes, on the first cluster in the management domain.

Resolution

Design Justification: "Provides high availability.

Using the integrated load balancer prevents a single point of failure.

Using the integrated load balancer simplifies the vRealize Log Insight deployment and subsequent integration."

Design Implication: "You must deploy a minimum of three medium nodes.

You must size all nodes identically."

This design decision is supported in the following Domains. 
•    Management Domain
•    VI Workload Domain

This design decision is supported on VCF version 4.1 and higher. 

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Additional Information

Please reference the VMware Cloud Foundation version you are running and if this design decision is applicable to you. 

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