Plan your Deployment Strategy for Aternity on-premise 9.0.2 / 9.0.3

To plan your Aternity on-premise deployment, you must choose the size, shape and contingencies to put into place for your deployment.

Procedure

Step 1 Size your deployment to determine the number of servers and their hardware requirements.
Some Aternity components can share the same computer, depending on the size of your deployment.

Supported deployment sizes
- Trial Aternity deployments (up to 66 devices)
- Small Aternity deployments (up to 5000 devices)
- Medium Aternity deployments (up to 20,000 devices)
- Large Aternity deployments (up to 40,000 devices)
- Very large Aternity deployments (up to 70,000 devices)
- Extra large Aternity deployments (up to 100,000 devices)
  
  For larger deployments above 100,000 devices, contact Customer Services.
Step 2 Secure your deployment to determine whether to implement secure HTTPS for external access to the system.

Secure external connections with HTTPS
Step 3 Choose the network topology of your deployment, which determines the placement of firewalls and any ports to open between them.

Centralized deployment of Aternity on-premise
Step 4 Choose a policy of redundancy, high availability (HA), backups and restore or disaster recovery (DR) procedures of your deployment.

Implement redundancy via failover in Aternity
Step 5 Prepare the operating systems and other software requirements for each server.
Step 6 Perform your Install or upgrade of Aternity on-premise on the computers you prepared.
Step 7 Plan and deploy Aternity Agent on devices, so they report their performance to Aternity

Workflow for deploying Aternity Agent in your organization