Number of Servers Required for AcuityLogic
The number of servers required to run AcuityLogic depends on the size of your organization and whether you use AcuityLogic Dashboards. Organization size is based on the number of locations in the organization that run AcuityLogic. The following table lists the number of each server type required for various organization sizes.
Use these numbers and the following network topologies as guidelines when setting up an AcuityLogic on-premises system for your organization. Before finalizing your system, review it with your Eyefinity implementation specialist.
| Organization Size | Server Type | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| API | Batch | Dashboards1 | Database | NAS | Search | Web | ||
|
Small |
1 |
02 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
02 |
1 |
3 |
|
Medium |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
02 |
1–2 |
5–6 |
|
Medium with Dashboards |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
02 |
1–2 |
6–7 |
|
Large |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1–2 |
1 |
02 |
2–3 |
8–10 |
|
Very large |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1–2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11–12 |
1 The main dashboard users in optometry companies are back-office business analysts, who usually make up a small percentage of a company’s employees. Therefore, although one Dashboards server can support no more than 50 dashboard users, it is typically sufficient for organizations that have up to 150 locations. See Dashboards Server Requirements.
2 Run on the API server.
Server Network Topologies for Production Environments
The following sections show the recommended server network for an AcuityLogic production environment by organization size:
For details, see Number of Servers Required for AcuityLogic.
For testing, see Network Topology for Test Environments.
Small Topology
Use the following server network to support small organizations:
Medium Topology
Use the following server network to support medium organizations that do not use Dashboards:
Medium Topology with Dashboards
Use the following server network to support medium organizations that use Dashboards:
Large Topology
Use the following server network to support large organizations:
Very Large Topology
Use the following server network to support very large organizations:
