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> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://ydb.tech/docs/en/llms.txt

# Deploying YDB Cluster Manually

This document describes how to deploy a multi-tenant YDB cluster with distributed architecture on multiple bare-metal or virtual servers.

Main guides:

- [Deployment Preparation](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/devops/deployment-options/manual/initial-deployment/deployment-preparation.md)
- [Deploying a Cluster Using Configuration V1](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/devops/deployment-options/manual/initial-deployment/deployment-configuration-v1.md)
- [Deploying a Cluster Using Configuration V2](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/devops/deployment-options/manual/initial-deployment/deployment-configuration-v2.md)