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title: Deployment Architecture
slug: concepts/deployment-architecture
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createdAt: 2025-08-29T13:34:38.304Z
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When planning a deployment for Factry Historian, companies face different architectural choices depending on business needs, IT strategy, and operational requirements. This article outlines a few common architectures Factry has encountered in the field, along with their benefits, challenges, and use cases.

1. [On-premise local historian](docId:15j578mndxogzYa8htBCx)
2. [Central Historian (Hub-and-Spoke) deployment](docId\:K-dhAgxCRdXAhJCsmEKnr)
3. [Multi tier historian deployment](docId:9KahOR-4WZAwYRmu8nXmL) 
4. [Central broker deployment](docId\:LYnPg1Vpe4rXqAyZ8bqaw)