Comparison of the three configurations
ResScan version 4.2 and onwards can be deployed in three different configurations depending on your organisation’s needs and IT infrastructure.
•Configuration 1:
•Configuration 2: Networked workstation setup with central repository
•Configuration 3: Remote Desktop Services (RDS) setup with central repository
HIGHER 
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Networked |
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Security | & Scalability |
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Configuration 1:
Stand-alone Workstation Setup
SITUATIONS | • Single or few users/workstations | |
• Limited IT resources | ||
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REQUIRES | • Network optional | |
• Any version of ResScan | ||
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| • Easy to install and manage | |
| • Easy to use for remote users who may | |
| not be on a network | |
| • Direct connect downloads can be | |
| performed by any workstation | |
BENEFITS |
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CONSIDERATIONS | • Patient files spread over separate | |
workstations – no central repository | ||
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| • Backup processes need to be handled | |
| by the users | |
| • Multiple workstations to maintain | |
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Configuration 2: | Configuration 3: NEW! |
Networked Workstation Setup | RDS Setup |
with Central Repository | with Central Repository |
• Multiple networked users/workstations | • Multiple networked users/workstations |
• Need to maintain a single data store for | • Need to maintain a single data store for |
all patient files, accessible to all | patient files, accessible to all |
• Limited IT resources/support | • IT resources/support available |
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• Networked environment | • Networked environment |
• Management of read/write access | • Management of user access to ResScan |
• Software upgrades to be coordinated | as well as read/write access to |
across all workstations | repository |
• Any version of ResScan | • ResScan version 4.2 or later |
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• Multiple users can open and view the | • Lower IT effort: |
same patient record simultaneously | – Single centralised installation and |
through the central repository | deployment |
• Depending on storage location, data | – Easy to upgrade and maintain |
security and backup processes can be | – High scalability: additional users access |
managed by IT administration | the same centralised deployment; no new |
• Direct connect downloads can be | installation needed |
performed by any workstation | – Simplified backup processes |
| • Lower IT costs |
| – Leverage existing server capability |
| – Lower requirements of users’ workstations |
| • Enhanced data security |
| – Secure and controlled access by multiple |
| networked users |
| • Secure Remote Access |
| – Access via the internet |
| – Security via RD Gateway |
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• IT management effort to ensure same ResScan | • Optional workstation can be configured |
version across all networked workstations (more | for direct connect downloads |
effort to upgrade) | • Only one user should download or |
• Only one user should download or modify the | modify the same patient record at any |
same patient record at any point in time | point in time |
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For more technical information regarding device connectivity, IT requirements and installation, please refer to the ResScan Installation and Clinical User Guide.
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