Information about VMware Aria Operations maximum supported nodes
Information about VMware Aria Operations maximum supported nodes in analytics cluster and other information related to High Availability can be found in the sizing guideline document.
Remote collectors are not considered part of the analytics clusters as they do not participate in any type of data calculations or processing.
Note:
The load balancer cannot decrypt the traffic
Following is a basic architecture overview of a VMware Aria Operations 8-node cluster with high availability activated.
![Architectural overview diagram of a VMware Aria Operations 8-node cluster with high availability activated.](images/GUID-9E406A20-781D-4A71-89B4-518498AAA928-low.jpg)
Figure 1. VMware Aria Operations 8 Nodes Cluster with High Availability