Planning for secure deployment

Prior to procuring and implementing the hardware and software that make up Sterling™ Order Management System Software, you must plan your deployment architecture.

For this, you need to analyze:

• The current security infrastructure in your organization.
• The authentication and authorization mechanisms in your organization to identify the steps needed to incorporate them into Sterling Order Management System Software.
• Your data encryption mechanisms for deploying Sterling Order Management System Software over the internet.
• Your organization network topology to deploy Sterling Order Management System Software.

After completing your analysis, estimate your server requirements and list the major security software and hardware that are needed to implement Sterling Order Management System Software.