The Production environment consists of Loadbalancer Prodapp01 Prodapp02 DB Master Server DB Slave Server Collaboration server Connecting to the production environment (1) Use the Opsource client VPN **Documentation for CNAME configuration deployment**\\ **Assets / Files deployment**\\ **LB – use of persistence profiles or use a NFS / Glusterfs mount for memcached**\\ There are two ways we can handle issues related to caching and load balancing.\\ Configuration 1 - irrespective of the source IP and the app server which is handling the request, the users activity is cached in memcache which is mounted in a location which is accessible by both the production app servers prodapp01 and prodapp02.\\ Configuration 2 - Use the configuration option "persistence profile" in the load balancer\\ **Stop / start instructions**\\ **Graceful shutdown and restart instructions**\\ **Instructions for a Restart after an Unexpected shutdown**\\ **Time sync – ntp source and Changing the logging to UTC**\\