Deployment models refer to the various ways Dawiso can be installed, managed, and accessed by users. Each model is designed to optimize performance, scalability, and security, allowing you to choose the best option for your specific requirements.
Dawiso offers three flexible deployment models to meet the varying needs and preferences of organizations, here is their a quick overview:
| Deployment model | Description | Typical use case | Ideal users |
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| Cloud | The platform is hosted in the cloud. | Fully managed SaaS solution for scalability, minimal maintenance, and high security. | Organizations seeking low IT overhead and secure access. |
| On-premises | The platform is hosted on an organization’s own infrastructure. | Direct integration with an organization’s existing IT environment for full control and compliance. | Companies with stringent security requirements and IT capabilities. |
| Hybrid | Combination of the previous two methods. | Combines cloud and on-premises setups for flexible deployment and control. | Businesses needing both scalability and on-premises control, especially in regulated environments. |
1. Cloud deployment
Dawiso’s cloud deployment provides the platform as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution hosted on Microsoft Azure while ensuring top-tier security, privacy, and reliability.
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Benefits:
- Fully managed solution with no need for on-premises infrastructure.
- Scalability and easy access, with minimal maintenance required.
- All updates and services are managed by Dawiso.
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Ideal for:
- Organizations seeking a low-maintenance, scalable solution.
- Businesses that want to minimize IT overhead while maintaining a secure and high-performance environment.
2. On-premises deployment
For organizations that require full control over their data governance platform, Dawiso offers an on-premises deployment option. This model integrates directly with the organization’s IT environment.
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Benefits:
- Full control over data, configurations, and security settings.
- Compliance with specific internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Seamless integration with existing IT resources and systems.
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Ideal For:
- Companies with stringent security requirements or specific regulatory needs.
- Organizations with the IT capabilities to manage and maintain their own infrastructure.
3. Hybrid deployment
Dawiso’s hybrid deployment combines the advantages of cloud and on-premises models, providing flexible data management options.
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Features:
- Deploy as a SaaS solution in your private cloud (MS Azure or AWS) or on-premises environment.
- Supported under the Enterprise license, allowing management as a service in your private tenant.
- Versatility to customize the deployment based on business needs.
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Ideal For:
- Organizations requiring flexibility and control over their data governance.
- Businesses operating in regulated environments where data must be distributed across cloud and on-premises systems.
Metadata scanning across deployment models
Dawiso supports both cloud-based and on-premises metadata scanning, ensuring flexibility regardless of deployment model.
Cloud-based scanning:
- Scanners run directly from the Dawiso cloud environment.
- Securely pushes metadata to the platform in an auditable manner.
On-premises scanning:
- Scanners are available as command-line utilities for deployment within your source system environment.
- Enables secure and controlled metadata transfer from your network to Dawiso.