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title: "V-Ray Swarm Installation"
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This page gives some basic information about what V-Ray Swarm is and how to get it up and running.


## **Overview**

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The V-Ray Swarm <span style="color: #000000">is a web-based distributed rendering system. It’s a simple, yet powerful way to split your rendering across multiple computers. Setting up Swarm is easy. Swarm is designed to update automatically to match your version of V-Ray.</span>

<span style="color: #000000">For information on how to use and configure Swarm after installation, see the </span><span style="color: #000000">[Distributed Rendering](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRHINO/pages/116129891)</span><span style="color: #000000"> page.</span>


## **Installation**

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The V-Ray Swarm installation is bundled within the [V-Ray for Rhino installation](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRHINO/pages/116130530) by default. However, you can also use the Standalone installer. For more information, check the[ Installation of V-Ray Swarm](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYSWARM/pages/112689565) page.