diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/backups.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/backups.mdx index 1476f37c6c..a90825a892 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/backups.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/backups.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Automated Backups (Enterprise) description: >- -The automated backup process runs a snapshot agent and saves backup files to a cloud storage provider so that you can restore Consul servers. Supported providers include: Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and Azure Blob Storage. +Learn about launching the snapshot agent to automatically backup files to a cloud storage provider so that you can restore Consul servers. Supported providers include: Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and Azure Blob Storage. --- # Automated Backups diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/federation.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/federation.mdx index 49beb610fc..0f96d6a4d8 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/federation.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/federation.mdx @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- layout: docs -page_title: Advanced Federation (Enterprise) +page_title: Federated Network Areas (Enterprise) description: >- -Advanced federation connects partial network areas through paired servers. Learn how to support hub-and-spoke and tree network topologies in your Consul deployment. +Network areas connect individual datacenters in a WAN federation, providing an alternative to connecting every datacenter. Learn how to support hub-and-spoke network topologies in a WAN federated Consul deployment. --- # Consul Enterprise Advanced Federation diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/index.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/index.mdx index dbb28719f3..c0d9026316 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/index.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/index.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Consul Enterprise description: >- -Consul Enterprise is a paid offering that adds features to support large and complex deployments. Learn how Enterprise can help you scale infrastructure, simplify operations, and make networks more resilient. +Consul Enterprise is a paid offering that extends Consul’s open source functions to support large and complex deployments. Learn about scaling infrastructure, simplifying operations, and making networks more resilient with Enterprise. --- # Consul Enterprise diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/license/overview.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/license/overview.mdx index b08b43344d..329a9ed76e 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/license/overview.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/license/overview.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Enterprise Licenses description: >- -Consul server, client, and snapshot agents require a license in order to use Enterprise features. Learn how to apply licenses to environment variables and configuration files. +Consul Enterprise server, client, and snapshot agents require a license on startup in order to use Enterprise features. Learn how to apply licenses using environment variables or configuration files. --- # Consul Enterprise License diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/network-segments.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/network-segments.mdx index 9787c9df17..8b6b7ce951 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/network-segments.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/network-segments.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Network Segments (Enterprise) description: >- -Network segments enable gossip in a datacenter when network rules or firewalls prevent clients from communicating directly. Learn how to configure server and client agents to use segmented networks. +Network segments enable LAN gossip in a datacenter when network rules or firewalls prevent specific sets of clients from communicating directly. Learn about configuring server and client agents to operate in segmented networks. --- # Network Segments diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/read-scale.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/read-scale.mdx index f6536b0e64..25629f057b 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/read-scale.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/read-scale.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Read Replicas (Enterprise) description: >- -Learn how you can add non-voting servers to clusters as read replicas to provide enhanced read scalability without impacting write latency. +Learn how you can add non-voting servers to datacenters as read replicas to provide enhanced read scalability without impacting write latency. --- # Enhanced Read Scalability with Read Replicas diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/redundancy.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/redundancy.mdx index 50d822c19c..e5d3a2433d 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/redundancy.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/redundancy.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Redundancy Zones (Enterprise) description: >- -Add non-voting servers to clusters to create redundancy zones for deployments. Learn how distributed ""hot standby"" servers improve resiliency and scaling by preserving quorum. +Redundancy zones are regions of a cluster containing "hot standby" servers, or non-voting servers that can replace voting servers in the event of a failure. Learn about redundancy zones and how they improve resiliency and increase fault tolerance without affecting latency. --- # Redundancy Zones diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/sentinel.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/sentinel.mdx index 3cbf7ed358..cafb05fca1 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/sentinel.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/sentinel.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Sentinel in Consul (Enterprise) description: >- -Sentinel is a framework and language for creating logic-based policies. Learn how Consul can use Sentinel policies to extend the ACL system's capabilities. +Sentinel is an access-control-policy-as-code framework and language. Learn how Consul can use Sentinel policies to extend the ACL system's capabilities and further secure your clusters by controlling key-value (KV) store write access. --- # Sentinel in Consul diff --git a/website/content/docs/enterprise/upgrades.mdx b/website/content/docs/enterprise/upgrades.mdx index 82bf174ee3..9e72b9423a 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/enterprise/upgrades.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/enterprise/upgrades.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Automated Upgrades (Enterprise) description: >- -Automated upgrades simplify the process for updating Consul. Learn how Consul can deploy a new version on additional servers and then automatically remove outdated versions without server downtime. +Automated upgrades simplify the process for updating Consul. Learn how Consul can gracefully transition from existing server agents to a new set of server agents without Consul downtime. --- # Automated Upgrades diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/bootstrapping.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/bootstrapping.mdx index 23d0d1aeec..3d1824b500 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/bootstrapping.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/bootstrapping.mdx @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: >- Bootstrapping a datacenter is the initial deployment process in Consul that starts server agents and joins them together. Learn how to automatically or manually join servers in a cluster. --- -# Bootstrapping a Datacenter +# Bootstrap a Datacenter An agent can run in either client or server mode. Server nodes are responsible for running the [consensus protocol](/docs/architecture/consensus) and storing the cluster state. diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/cloud-auto-join.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/cloud-auto-join.mdx index 47d247d2a1..0d2ff059e8 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/cloud-auto-join.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/cloud-auto-join.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Auto-join a Cloud Provider description: >- -Configure servers to auto-join clusters on startup. Use the CLI or an agent configuration file to specify either an IP address or a cloud provider for the server to join. +Auto-join enables agents to automatically join other agents running in the cloud. To configure auto-join, specify agent addresses with compute node metadata for the cloud provider instead of an IP address. Use the CLI or an agent configuration file to configure cloud auto-join. --- # Cloud Auto-join diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx index 99d0af3ecd..fe092cda7e 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/index.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Install Consul description: >- -Install Consul to get started with service discovery and service mesh. Follow the installation instructions to download the precompiled binary, or use Go to compile from the source manually. +Install Consul to get started with service discovery and service mesh. Follow the installation instructions to download the precompiled binary, or use Go to compile from source. --- # Install Consul diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/manual-bootstrap.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/manual-bootstrap.mdx index 25093e0d92..eeaf6e7ec3 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/manual-bootstrap.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/manual-bootstrap.mdx @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: docs page_title: Manually Bootstrap a Datacenter description: >- -Manually bootstrap a datacenter to deploy your Consul servers and join them together for the first time. As of Consul v0.4, automatic bootstrapping is recommended instead. +Manually bootstrap a datacenter to deploy your Consul servers and join them together for the first time. For Consul v0.4+, we recommend automatic bootstrapping instead. --- # Manually Bootstrapping a Datacenter diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/performance.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/performance.mdx index 64062967ec..b0185dc076 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/performance.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/performance.mdx @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- layout: docs -page_title: Server Requirements +page_title: Server Performance Requirements description: >- -Consul servers require computing resources to communicate and process data quickly. Learn about Consul's minimum server requirements and recommendations for different workloads. +Consul servers require sufficient compute resources to communicate and process data quickly. Learn about Consul's minimum server requirements and recommendations for different workloads. --- # Server Performance diff --git a/website/content/docs/install/ports.mdx b/website/content/docs/install/ports.mdx index bdd48c2cea..d3479f5286 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/install/ports.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/install/ports.mdx @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- layout: docs -page_title: Port Requirements +page_title: Required Ports description: >- -Consul requires bind ports for directing DNS, HTTP, gRPC, Serf, and proxy requests. Learn about these reserved ports and how Consul uses them for specific communication functions. +Consul requires multiple ports for directing DNS, HTTP, gRPC, gossip, and sidecar proxy requests. Learn about required and optional ports, and how Consul uses them for specific communication functions. --- # Required Ports diff --git a/website/content/docs/troubleshoot/common-errors.mdx b/website/content/docs/troubleshoot/common-errors.mdx index 9e5ce12358..ce3649e630 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/troubleshoot/common-errors.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/troubleshoot/common-errors.mdx @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- layout: docs -page_title: Common Error Messages | Troubleshoot +page_title: Common Error Messages - Troubleshoot description: >- Troubleshoot issues based on the error message. Common errors result from failed actions, timeouts, multiple entries, bad and expired certificates, invalid characters, syntax parsing, malformed responses, and exceeded deadlines. ---