Planning

To plan for the IBM SmartCloud® Notes® service, understand the features it offers, the deployment options that are available, and the planning considerations.

Planning security
Before you prepare your environment for the service, make decisions about implementing security in the service by answering questions described in this topic.
Planning network connections
Before preparing your environment, answer questions described in this topic to help you make decisions related to network connectivity with the service.
Planning directory services
Before preparing your environment, answer questions described in this topic to help you make decisions about directory services.
Planning mail routing and mail settings
Answer the questions in this topic to help you make decisions about mail routing and mail settings.
Planning calendars and scheduling
Answer the questions in this topic to help you understand and plan for the use of calendars and scheduling in the service.
Certifier requirements in a hybrid environment
It is important to understand the following certifier requirements when planning a hybrid environment.
Version requirements for on-premises Domino servers
This topic describes the IBM® Domino® version requirements for on-premises Domino servers.