# Voting-only node in azure

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/voting-only-node-in-azure/336108>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 15, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/voting-only-node-in-azure/336108 "2023-06-15T14:19:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shushan\_Nigoyan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shushan_nigoyan/32/122303_2.png) [@Shushan\_Nigoyan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shushan_Nigoyan)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/voting-only-node-in-azure/336108/1 "2023-06-15T14:19:33Z")

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Can I use azure storage account as a voting-only node in my elasticsearch cluster? My Cluster is self managed and has 4 nodes(2 in DC1 and 2 in DC2), fifth will be in azure as witness.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/voting-only-node-in-azure/336108/2 "2023-07-13T14:19:35Z")

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