What is the Cluster Mode?

In a Clustered Mode environment, at least 2 Simplifier Production Instances are working together to enhance the Fault Tolerance capabilities as well as maximize the performance. This is also called Horizontal Scaling Architecture.

Horizontal Scaling on Premise

For a onpremise Environment you can setup Simplifier as described below

Horizontal Scaling on AWS

On Amazon Web Services (AWS) you can setup Simplifier in Cluster Mode as shown in the following picture:

Setup Cluster Mode in Dashboard

To Setup the Cluster Mode, Logon as Administrator and switch to Server Settings and switch on the Cluster

Once Cluster Mode is enabled, Cluster Tab becomes available and you can add the configuration of both Nodes exposing for e.g. Port 8080

Setup Cluster Mode via Docker

To Setup the Cluster Mode via Docker Environment Variable you have to set the following Variable for each instance