# Where to Install

For detailed information on where to install Splunk Apps/add-ons, including best practices, can be found at Splunk Docs: About Installing Splunk add-ons

# Splunk Cloud Platform

Install this app to your Enterprise Security Search head. See How to install apps on The Splunk Cloud Platform .

# Standalone Deployments (with Splunk Enterprise Security)

Install this add-on to the single instance. For more information see Splunk Docs: Install add-on in a single-instance Splunk deployment

# Distributed Deployments

Splunk Instance type Supported Required Comments
Splunk Enterprise Security Search Head Yes Yes Install this add-on to the Enterprise Security Search Head.
Splunk Core Search Head (without Splunk Enterprise Security) No No Do not install on regular search heads.
Indexers No No Do not install on Indexers.
Heavy Forwarders No No Do not install on Heavy Forwarders.
Universal Forwarders No No Do not install on Universal Forwarders.

The installation steps for deploying Apps/add-ons in a distributed environment can be found at Splunk Docs: Install an add-on in a distributed Splunk deployment

# Distributed Deployment Compatibility

Distributed deployment feature Supported Comments
Search Head Clusters Yes You can install this add-on to an Enterprise Security search head cluster.
Indexer Clusters No Do not deploy this add-on to an Indexer cluster.
Deployment Server No There is no need to use a deployment server to deploy this add-on.

* For more information, see Splunk's documentation on installing Add-ons.