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Planning Your Siebel Deployment

You must plan where to install the various Siebel components on your servers. This topic contains the following information:

• Preparing the Hardware and Planning Topologies
• Planning Siebel Server Load Balancing
• Planning Disk Space and Configuration Requirements
• Planning RDBMS Installation and Configuration
• Managing Temporary Disk Space Required by Siebel Installers and Wizards
• About The Language in Which Siebel Installers and Wizards Run
• Planning to Install Multiple Instances of Siebel Business Applications
• Specifying the Locale for Siebel Business Applications
• Restrictions on Host Names for Siebel Gateway Name Server and Siebel Server
• Restrictions on Names for Siebel Enterprise and Siebel Server
• File and Directory Naming Conventions
• Creating the Siebel File System
• Creating the Siebel Service Owner Account
• Installation and Configuration Methods by Deployment Type