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== Installation method and failure domain configuration
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The {product-title} installation method determines how and when you configure failure domains:
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* If you deploy using installer-provisioned infrastructure, you can configure failure domains in the installation configuration file before deploying the cluster. For more information, see xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/installing-nutanix-installer-provisioned.adoc#installation-configuring-nutanix-failure-domains_installing-nutanix-installer-provisioned[Configuring failure domains].
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You can also configure failure domains after the cluster is deployed. For more information about configuring failure domains post-installation, see xref:../../post_installation_configuration/adding-nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#adding-failure-domains-to-an-existing-nutanix-cluster[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster].
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You can also configure failure domains after the cluster is deployed. For more information about configuring failure domains post-installation, see xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#nutanix-failure-domains-adding-to-existing-cluster_nutanix-failure-domains[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster].
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* If you deploy using infrastructure that you manage (user-provisioned infrastructure) no additional configuration is required. After the cluster is deployed, you can manually distribute control plane and compute machines across failure domains.
== Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster
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By default, the installation program installs control plane and compute machines into a single Nutanix Prism Element (cluster). After an {product-title} cluster is deployed, you can improve its fault tolerance by adding additional Prism Element instances to the deployment using failure domains.
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A failure domain represents a single Prism Element instance where new control plane and compute machines can be deployed and existing control plane and compute machines can be distributed.
* xref:../../machine_management/control_plane_machine_management/cpmso-getting-started.adoc#cpmso-checking-status_cpmso-getting-started[Checking the control plane machine set custom resource state]
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* xref:../../machine_management/control_plane_machine_management/cpmso-managing-machines.adoc#cpmso-feat-replace_cpmso-managing-machines[Replacing a control plane machine]
=== Distributing compute machines across failure domains
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You can distribute compute machines across Nutanix failure domains one of the following ways:
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* xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#post-installation-adding-nutanix-failure-domains-compute-machines-edit_nutanix-failure-domains[Editing existing compute machine sets] allows you to distribute compute machines across Nutanix failure domains as a minimal configuration update.
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* xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#post-installation-adding-nutanix-failure-domains-compute-machines-replace_nutanix-failure-domains[Replacing existing compute machine sets] ensures that the specification is immutable and all your machines are the same.
* xref:../../machine_management/creating_machinesets/creating-machineset-nutanix.adoc#creating-machineset-nutanix[Creating a compute machine set on Nutanix]
* xref:../../post_installation_configuration/adding-nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#adding-failure-domains-to-an-existing-nutanix-cluster[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
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* xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#nutanix-failure-domains-adding-to-existing-cluster_nutanix-failure-domains[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
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* xref:../../../post_installation_configuration/adding-nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#adding-failure-domains-to-an-existing-nutanix-cluster[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
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* xref:../../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#nutanix-failure-domains-adding-to-existing-cluster_nutanix-failure-domains[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
* xref:../../post_installation_configuration/adding-nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#adding-failure-domains-to-an-existing-nutanix-cluster[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
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* xref:../../installing/installing_nutanix/nutanix-failure-domains.adoc#nutanix-failure-domains-adding-to-existing-cluster_nutanix-failure-domains[Adding failure domains to an existing Nutanix cluster]
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