Active Failover

This chapter introduces ArangoDB’s Active Failover environment.

Sections:

• Active Failover Architecture
• Active Failover Limitations

For further information about Active Failover in ArangoDB, please refer to the followingsections included in other chapters of this Manual:

• Active Failover Deployment
• Active Failover Administration

Note:Asynchronous Failover, Resilient Single, Active-Passive or HotStandby are other terms that have been used to define the Active Failover environment. Starting from version 3.3 Active Failover is the preferred term to identify suchenvironment.