Solution Architecture Report - IRDA

Solution Architecture Document - IRDA Business Analytics Project11. Infrastructure SpecificationsThis section elaborates the Infrastructure need of IRDA to support the applications that has beenproposed in the previous section.A fully web based application architecture is envisaged that will ensure all the application access isthrough web. Specific description of different infrastructure solution components along with therationale is presented in respective sections:Central Data Centre (CDC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) siteStrategy for Disaster RecoveryBusiness Continuity PlanHardware InfrastructureNetwork ConfigurationSizing and Performance Related ConsiderationsScalability Plan11.1 Data Centre and Disaster Recovery SiteThis section will assess the current Disaster Recovery plans, discuss best practices, and provideinfrastructure recommendations to meet the recovery requirements of the IRDA Business AnalyticsProjectAssumptionsThe following are assumptions used in developing this assessment:This assessment is to focus on the technological aspects of disaster recovery not the businessoperationsCurrent system business continuity plans do not cover the new requirements that will beneeded for IRDA infrastructureDisaster recovery infrastructure capacity must be able to operate at the same performance levelas the primary siteDoes not include overall restoration priority with other systems, such as IGMS.Any recommended infrastructure needs are specific to IRDA and thus independent of any otherapplicationDevelopment environments will be recovered via appropriate backups as time/resource permitupon completion of DR plan executionIn the event of a disaster, the recovery facility and services should provide the capability tomaintain operations of the in-scope the business analytics solution components and relatedapplications for an undetermined amount of timeBusiness Analytics Project Page 50