There are many things which you should check before you bring any server into production. It’s better to prepare a checklist for servers and use it as standard going forward. Also prepare a check list for hardening of servers which will help you in future.
following is example of checklist....
Item Specifications Remarks
Server Requirement
1.0 What is the Role of the server ?
1.1 What are backup requirements for the servers? ( responsibility/ retention )
1.2 What is the CPU specification?
1.3 What is RAM requirement?
1.4 How much Hard disk space is needed?
1.5 Is Database used, if yes provide details including database management responsibilities?
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