Production

• High performance and capacity servers with fully enabled access controls.  Must be regulated by change control procedures.

Staging

• Limited capacity servers can be used; however, the installed software applicatoins must be the same versions as in production to stratify testing, troubleshooting and certification requirements.  This server will be used for pre-production certification of new and revised applications and for end-user testing.

Development

• Limited capacity server can be used to support development.  This server is used as a test an development platform for new applications, integrations and modeling.