Part 3: Deployment Considerations
An important role for Solution Architects is to decide how to deploy and manage a solution for scalability, stability, availability, and performance. This part will discuss the various aspects that must be considered by the solution architects to create production-grade automation solutions. We will examine several dimensions that one must consider when deciding how to roll out automation solutions. This includes a decision on whether to run the solution in our on-premises data center, run in one of the available IBM SaaS solutions, or run them yourself in a cloud datacenter of your choice. We will also discuss some best practices for deciding your deployment topology, high availability, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices.
This section comprises the following chapters:
- Chapter 13, On-Premises and On-Cloud Deployments
- Chapter 14, Deployment Topology, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery
- Chapter 15, Automating...