When to use this
Use Sentinel when the deployment should support failover from one FalkorDB replica to another. The Admin UI maps this flow to:spec.topology: replicationspec.replicasfrom the FalkorDB replica countspec.sentinel.enabled: truespec.sentinel.replicasfrom the Sentinel node count
Create from Admin UI
- Open Deployments > Create Deployment.
- Choose Standalone.
- Choose QA or Prod to start from a Sentinel-enabled template, or choose Full Setup and enable Sentinel manually.
- In FalkorDB, set the FalkorDB replica count. Prod requires at least
2. - In Sentinel, enable Sentinel and set an odd number of Sentinel replicas. The UI defaults to
3. - Configure Sentinel CPU, memory, storage, and optional node affinity.
- Optionally add a Sentinel service in Networking, or set an external domain for stable per-pod DNS names outside the cluster — see Networking.
- Complete auth, TLS, backup, parameters, and review.