Enterprise administrator documentation
Documentation and guides for enterprise administrators, system administrators, and security specialists who deploy, configure, and manage GitHub Enterprise.
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About GitHub Enterprise Server
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Enterprise accounts
Get started with top-down administration by understanding the key components of an enterprise account.
Identity and access management fundamentals
Administrators must decide how users will access the enterprise's resources on GitHub.
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Abilities of roles in an enterprise
Find the right role to grant access to your enterprise's settings and data.
About cluster nodes
In a GitHub Enterprise Server cluster, nodes are individual virtual machines (VMs) running the GitHub Enterprise Server software that comprise the instance. Each node runs a set of services.
About clustering
The cluster topology for GitHub Enterprise Server is designed to support tens of thousands of users where other topologies would experience resource exhaustion. In a cluster, the instance's services scale horizontally across multiple nodes.
About Collectd metrics
Collectd metrics provide a monitoring solution for GitHub Enterprise Server instances.
About geo-replication
Geo-replication on GitHub Enterprise Server uses multiple active replicas to fulfill requests from geographically distributed data centers.
About GitHub Actions for enterprises
GitHub Actions can improve developer productivity by automating your enterprise's software development cycle.
About GitHub Connect
GitHub Connect enhances GitHub Enterprise Server by giving you access to data and workflows from GitHub Enterprise Cloud.
About GitHub Enterprise Server
Find out if GitHub Enterprise Server is right for your business.
About GitHub for enterprises
Learn about GitHub's enterprise products and deployment options for GitHub Enterprise.