# Best Practises on Installing Ignition and Maintaining the system Heath

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practises-on-installing-ignition-and-maintaining-the-system-heath/69346>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
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**Created:** [February 2, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practises-on-installing-ignition-and-maintaining-the-system-heath/69346 "2023-02-02T15:44:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![thidalgo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@thidalgo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thidalgo)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practises-on-installing-ignition-and-maintaining-the-system-heath/69346/1 "2023-02-02T15:44:47Z")

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Hello,

Are there any docs or articles related to Best practices on Ignition System Installation and System Maintenance certification?

I need complementary information about how to check that the system has been properly installed and set up and how to maintain it for a long time.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![brandon1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practises-on-installing-ignition-and-maintaining-the-system-heath/69346/2 "2023-02-02T20:30:10Z")

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Start here:

> **[Ignition 8 Deployment Best Practices](https://inductiveautomation.com/resources/article/ignition-8-deployment-best-practices)**
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> Inductive Automation provides this helpful guide for deploying Ignition applications. The guide offers Ignition 8 best practices for setting up development and testing workflow.

This could also be helpful:

> **[Ignition Server Sizing and Architecture Guide](https://inductiveautomation.com/resources/article/ignition-server-sizing-and-architecture-guide)**
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> This guide is intended to provide some tips to help you determine the correct architecture depending on your requirements. It is important to note that any architecture that you come up with needs to be fully tested and verified. Throughout that...

I would also just take a look through the resources section at IAs website.  
[https://inductiveautomation.com/resources/](https://inductiveautomation.com/resources/)

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**Author:** ![thidalgo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@thidalgo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thidalgo)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2023, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practises-on-installing-ignition-and-maintaining-the-system-heath/69346/3 "2023-02-07T11:07:11Z")

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So helpfull! Thanks.