Sitecore Managed Cloud Standard – topologies and tiers for Sitecore XP 9.1


Description

The following table describes differences between various Sitecore XP environments for the Sitecore Managed Cloud service as well as related Azure components.

Customers can purchase these configurations under both Production and Non-Production SLAs.

Note: Tiers and topologies are subject to availability. Check the Sitecore Managed Cloud Standard – compatibility tables for the currently supported tiers for provisioning new Sitecore Managed Cloud Standard sets as well as for the Microsoft Azure data center compatibility information. The environment tiers are designed in accordance with Sitecore XP ARM templates with additional changes and clarifications required to deliver Managed Cloud specific service level agreements. Please note that log analytics is also installed as part of monitoring. Sitecore might update the recommended sizes from time to time to ensure the most efficient performance level. For details about specific topology and size applied in a contract, customers can contact their Sitecore sales representatives.

Experience Management (XM)

 Performance rating
ComponentSingleExtra smallSmallMediumLargeExtra large
Approximate visits per month range-0 - 100,000100,000 - 200,000200,000 - 1,000,0001,000,000 - 5,000,0005,000,000-10,000,000
Page views per month-500,0001,000,0005,000,00010,000,00050,000,000
Identity Server – Azure Web App1 x S3*1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S2
Content Management server – Azure Web App1 x S31 x S31 x S31 x S31 x S3
Content Delivery server – Azure Web App1 x S22 x S23 x S24 x S38 x S3
Core database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Master database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Web database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S3
Forms database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S2
Search – Azure Search [1]1 x S1
(1 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
4 x S1
(2 RS x 2 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
Search – Solr Search[3]1 x XS3 x XS3 x S3 x M3 x L3 x XL
Monitoring – Azure App Insights3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic4 x Enterprise4 x Enterprise
Session state – RedisCache-1 x C11 x C11 x C11 x C11 x C2

Experience Platform (XP)

 Performance rating
ComponentSingleExtra smallSmallMediumLargeExtra large
Approximate visits per month range-0 - 100,000100,000 - 200,000200,000 - 1,000,0001,000,000 - 5,000,0005,000,000-10,000,000
Page views per month-500,0001,000,0005,000,00010,000,00050,000,000
Identity Server – Azure Web App1 x S3*1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S2
Content Management server – Azure Web App1 x S31 x S31 x S31 x S31 x S3
Content Delivery server – Azure Web App1 x S22 x S23 x S24 x S38 x S3
xDB Processing service – Azure Web App1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S2
xDB Processing service - Azure Web App1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S2
xDB Reporting service – Azure Web App1 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S21 x S2
Cortex Reporting Service – Azure Web App1 x S1*1 x S1*1 x S1*1 x S2*1 x S3*2 x S3*
Marketing Operations – Azure Web App
Marketing Automation reporting – Azure Web App
xConnect Collection search – Azure Web App
Cortex Processing service - Azure Web App1 x S1*1 x S1*1 x S3*2 x S3*4 x S3*
 xConnect Collection – Azure Web App
xConnect Reference data – Azure Web App
Core database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Master database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Web database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S3
Reporting database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S21 x S3
Pools database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S2
Tasks database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S1
Cortex processing engine Tasks database - SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Cortex processing engine Storage database - SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S21 x S31 x S3
Forms database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S2
EXM database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S2
Marketing Automation database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S1
Reference data database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S21 x S31 x S3
Shard map management – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Shard 0/1 databases – SQL Azure2 x S02 x S02 x S12 x S22 x P12 x P2
Messaging database - SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Search – Azure Search [1]1 x S1
(1 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
4 x S1
(2 RS x 2 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
Search – Solr Search[3]1 x XS3 x XS3 x S3 x M3 x L3 x XL
Monitoring – Azure App Insights3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic4 x Enterprise4 x Enterprise
Session state – RedisCache-1 x C11 x C11 x C11 x C11 x C2

Experience Database (XDB)

 Performance Rating
ComponentSingleExtra smallSmallMediumLargeExtra large
Approximate visits per month range-0 - 100,000100,000 - 200,000200,000 - 1,000,0001,000,000 - 5,000,0005,000,000-10,000,000
Page views per month-500,0001,000,0005,000,00010,000,00050,000,000
xDB Processing service – Azure Web App1 x S1*1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S2
xDB Reporting service – Azure Web App1 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S21 x S2
Cortex Reporting Service – Azure Web App1 x S1 *1 x S1*1 x S1*1 x S2*1 x S3*2 x S3*
Marketing Operations – Azure Web App
Marketing Automation Reporting – Azure Web App
xConnect Collection search – Azure Web App
Cortex Processing service – Azure Web App1 x S1*1 x S1*1 x S3*2 x S3*4 x S3*
 xConnect Collection – Azure Web App
xConnect Reference data – Azure Web App
Core database – SQL Azure1 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Master database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S11 x S1
Reporting database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S21 x S21 x S3
Pools database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S2
Tasks database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S1
Marketing Automation database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S1
Reference Data database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S21 x S31 x S3
Shard map management – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Shard 0/1 databases – SQL Azure2 x S02 x S02 x S12 x S22 x P12 x P2
Messaging database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Cortex processing engine Tasks database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S01 x S0
Cortex processing engine Storage database – SQL Azure1 x S01 x S01 x S11 x S11 x S31 x S3
Search – Azure Search [1]2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
2 x S1
(2 RS x 1 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
6 x S1
(2 RS x 3 P)
Search – Solr Search [3]1 x XS3 x XS3 x S3 x M3 x L3 x XL
Monitoring – Azure App Insights3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic3 x Basic4 x Enterprise4 x Enterprise

* - All services from the left must be deployed on separate web apps

Notes