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title: High availability with InfluxDB
description: High availability clustering is not available with InfluxDB OSS v1.8, but is available with InfluxDB Enterprise.
url: https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1/high_availability/
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product: InfluxDB OSS v1
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# High availability with InfluxDB

This page documents an earlier version of InfluxDB OSS. [InfluxDB 3 Core](/influxdb3/core/) is the latest stable version.

InfluxDB OSS 1.12 does **not** support clustering. For high availability or horizontal scaling of InfluxDB, use the commercial clustered offering, [InfluxDB Enterprise](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/).

-   For information about creating an InfluxDB Enterprise cluster, see [Install an InfluxDB Enterprise cluster](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/introduction/installation/).
    
-   To learn more about high availability clustering, see [Clustering in InfluxDB Enterprise](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/concepts/clustering/).
    

#### Related

-   [Install an InfluxDB Enterprise v1 cluster](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/introduction/installation/)
-   [Clustering in InfluxDB Enterprise v1](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/concepts/clustering/)
