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{{ece}} (ECE) provides a centralized platform that allows organizations to run {{es}}, {{kib}}, and other {{stack}} components across multiple machines, whether in a private or public cloud, virtual machines, or your own premises.
::::{note} This section focuses on deploying the ECE orchestrator. If you want to deploy {{es}}, {{kib}} or other {{stack}} applications on ECE, refer to . ::::
This section provides step-by-step guidance on:
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Prepare the environment: Follow the hardware, software, and networking prerequisites before the installation.
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Install ECE orchestrator: Identify the deployment scenario that best fits your needs, choose an installation method, and complete the setup.
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Air-gapped installations: Review the different options for air-gapped environments.
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: Get ready for production by adding SSL certificates, configuring domain names, and completing other essential tasks.
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Configure ECE: Explore the most common tasks to configure your ECE platform.
After deploying the ECE platform, you may need to configure custom proxy certificates, manage snapshot repositories, or perform maintenance operations, among other tasks. Refer to the following sections for more details:
- Security considerations
- Secure your deployments
- Users and roles
- Manage snapshot repositories
- Manage licenses
- ECE platform maintenance operations
To start orchestrating your {{es}} clusters, refer to .
The following tasks are only needed on certain circumstances: