Server Deployment

Digi-CA™ the complete Certificate Authority [CA] system

When considering a centralised or distributed deployment model of Digi-CA™, one must consider the fact, that Digi-CA™ requires a pre-established network infrastructure that is a key objective to a successful deployment of this system.

Digi-CA™ the complete Certificate Authority [CA] system

Although Digi-CA™ does not require, or rely on, a specific network design, careful network architecture planning is strongly recommended prior to the deployment of this system. Diagrams below – as an example only - illustrate two most common deployment methodologies, one with all Service Modules centralised on a single server and the other with distributed services as an alternative.

Digi-CA™ the complete Certificate Authority [CA] system

Related Digi-CA™ Server Cost Considerations

As an installed Software CA, Digi-CA™ Server will require at least one, if not multiple servers, networking and at least one internet connection. The minimum software and hardware requirement to deploy a standard Digi-CA™ on a single server device is as follows:

Component Minimum Requirements Specification
Server OS Platform Unix®, Linux® [x86 / x86-64 / ia64]
Operating System Red Hat Enterprise Linux® 4.x, 5.x ; FreeBSD® 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
RAM Memory 1GB RAM
Hard Disk Device 15GB ATA/SCSI/SAS
CPU Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 MHz
Network Interface Card Intel® compatible 10/100 Megabits NIC
Database server software MySQL Community Server 5.0.45

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