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# Pre-Flight Checklist

* [ ] [Business Architecture Developed](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-a-business-architecture.md)
  * [ ] Use Cases understood and documented
  * [ ] Requirements documented ("what is success?")
  * [ ] New Processes Mapped
  * [ ] Document Sign-Off Obtained
* [ ] [Information Architecture / Profiles Developed](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-an-information-architecture.md)
  * [ ] [Data Dictionary / Minimum Dataset based on local policy/environments documented](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-an-information-architecture/establishing-minimum-datasets.md)
  * [ ] [Identity Environment / Sources Documented](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-an-information-architecture/configuring-identity-domains.md)
  * [ ] Document Sign-Off Obtained
* [ ] [Operational Architecture / Plan Documented](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-operational-technology-architecture.md)
  * [ ] Document Sign-Off Obtained
* [ ] Protection of Patient Information Documented
  * [ ] [Privacy Impact Assessment Drafted](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/developing-privacy-impact-assessments.md) / Reviewed
  * [ ] [Threat / Risk Assessment Drafted / Reviewed](/installation/installation-1/planning-and-preparation-work/develop-threat-risk-assessments.md)
* [ ] [Modifications to SanteDB Developed and Tested](/developers/extending-santesuite.md)
* [ ] Deployment Pre-Requisites Procured
  * [ ] Physical, Virtual or Cloud Resources Purchased and Installed
  * [ ] Operating Systems Installed and up to date
  * [ ] Antivirus Software Installed and up to date
  * [ ] Monitoring Software (SIEM or APM) Installed and up to date
  * [ ] Responsible Persons, Initial User Lists, etc. Available
  * [ ] Backup Infrastructure Available and configured
  * [ ] Security Certificates (SSL), Domain Name Registrations, and IP addresses obtained
  * [ ] Network packages / bandwidth obtained
  * [ ] Third party integration services credentials obtained (i.e. network operator services, external registries, e-mail or SMS services, etc.)