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* **Multi-Datacenter** - Consul is built to be datacenter aware, and can |
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support any number of regions without complex configuration. |
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* **Service Segmentation** - Consul Connect enables secure service-to-service |
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communication with automatic TLS encryption and identity-based authorization. |
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* **Service Segmentation/Service Mesh** - Consul Connect enables secure service-to-service |
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communication with automatic TLS encryption and identity-based authorization. Applications |
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can use sidecar proxies in a service mesh configuration to establish TLS |
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connections for inbound and outbound connections without being aware of Connect at all. |
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Consul runs on Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, Solaris, and Windows. A commercial |
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version called [Consul Enterprise](https://www.hashicorp.com/products/consul) |
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