# How to Deploy a FoundationDB Cluster at the Network Edge

**URL:** <https://forums.foundationdb.org/t/how-to-deploy-a-foundationdb-cluster-at-the-network-edge/2073>\
**Category:** Using FoundationDB\
**Tags:** performance\
**Created:** [April 16, 2020, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.foundationdb.org/t/how-to-deploy-a-foundationdb-cluster-at-the-network-edge/2073 "2020-04-16T18:20:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![igotpassion](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/foundationdb/user_avatar/forums.foundationdb.org/igotpassion/32/831_2.png) [@igotpassion](https://forums.foundationdb.org/u/igotpassion)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2020, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.foundationdb.org/t/how-to-deploy-a-foundationdb-cluster-at-the-network-edge/2073/1 "2020-04-16T18:20:32Z")

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[This tutorial](https://blog.stackpath.com/foundationdb/) from StackPath shows you how to use edge compute VMs (geographically closer than cloud VMs) to create a FoundationDB cluster. It also helps you determine if FoundationDB is a good fit for you.