Deployment Overview

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Deployment Options

CaseBender can be deployed to various cloud platforms, each offering different advantages. Choose the platform that best suits your organization’s needs:

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Deployment Considerations

Before deploying CaseBender to production, consider the following:

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Infrastructure Requirements

• CPU/Memory: Minimum 2 vCPUs and 4GB RAM recommended
• Storage: At least 20GB for the application and databases
• Network: HTTPS required, with valid SSL certificate
• Database: PostgreSQL 14+ instance
• Cache: Redis 6+ instance

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Security Considerations

1. SSL/TLS Configuration

   • Always use HTTPS in production
   • Keep certificates up to date
   • Configure secure SSL parameters

2. Network Security

   • Set up proper firewalls
   • Use private networking where possible
   • Implement rate limiting

3. Access Control

   • Use strong authentication
   • Implement role-based access control
   • Regular security audits

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Monitoring and Maintenance

1. Health Checks

   • Set up application monitoring
   • Configure automated health checks
   • Implement logging and alerting

2. Backup Strategy

   • Regular database backups
   • Automated backup testing
   • Disaster recovery plan

3. Updates and Maintenance

   • Regular security updates
   • Scheduled maintenance windows
   • Version control strategy

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Deployment Checklist

Before deploying to any platform, ensure you have:

• Production-ready SSL certificates
• Secure environment variables
• Database backup strategy
• Monitoring tools configured
• Security measures implemented
• Documentation for maintenance procedures

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Next Steps

Choose your preferred deployment platform from the options above to get detailed, platform-specific deployment instructions.