You have finished your initial ArcGIS for Server setup and determined your GIS Servers, GIS services, and clusters. Now, your users are increasing and the initial configuration does not support the increase in the volume of requests. This is when you need to decide whether you want to scale a cluster by adding more machines. The good news is that, once your clusters are created, they can scale very easily. Adding a GIS server to a cluster is simple: all you have to do is install ArcGIS for Server on the new machine that you want to add to the cluster and then join the machine to the Server site, which we have learned back in Chapter 1, Best Practices for Installing ArcGIS for Server. If you have a single cluster on your Server site, the new machine will directly be added to that default cluster. However, if your Server site has multiple clusters, you will be prompted to select one. It is important to mention that by scalability we mean adding physical machines and not virtual...
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Hussein Nasser is an Esri award-winning senior GIS solution architect working in the GIS field since 2006. He is the author of three books in the ArcGIS technology: Administering ArcGIS for Server, Learning ArcGIS Geodatabases, and Building Web Applications with ArcGIS, all by Packt Publishing. In 2007, he won the first place at the annual ArcGIS Server Code Challenge, conducted at the Esri Developer Summit in Palm Springs, California. In 2014, he started the IGeometry YouTube channel, where he periodically publishes educational GIS videos.
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Hussein Nasser is an Esri award-winning senior GIS solution architect working in the GIS field since 2006. He is the author of three books in the ArcGIS technology: Administering ArcGIS for Server, Learning ArcGIS Geodatabases, and Building Web Applications with ArcGIS, all by Packt Publishing. In 2007, he won the first place at the annual ArcGIS Server Code Challenge, conducted at the Esri Developer Summit in Palm Springs, California. In 2014, he started the IGeometry YouTube channel, where he periodically publishes educational GIS videos.
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