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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 Mesh/Service Segmentation** - Consul Connect enables secure service-to-service
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* **Service Mesh** - Consul Service Mesh 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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connections for inbound and outbound connections with Transparent Proxy.
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* **Service Discovery** - Consul makes it simple for services to register
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themselves and to discover other services via a DNS or HTTP interface.
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Consul runs on Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Solaris, and Windows and includes an
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optional [browser based UI](https://demo.consul.io). A commercial version
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called [Consul Enterprise](https://www.hashicorp.com/products/consul) is also
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called [Consul Enterprise](https://www.consul.io/docs/enterprise) is also
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available.
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**Please note**: We take Consul's security and our users' trust very seriously. If you
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* **Minikube install:** https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/consul/kubernetes-minikube
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* **Kind install:** https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/consul/kubernetes-kind
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* **Kubernetes install:** https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/consul/kubernetes-deployment-guide
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* **Deploy HCP Consul:** https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/consul/hcp-gs-deploy
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## Documentation
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Full, comprehensive documentation is available on the Consul website:
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https://www.consul.io/docs
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Full, comprehensive documentation is available on the Consul website: https://consul.io/docs
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## Contributing
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