• What Data is stored within SphereShield's Database?
• Where in our topology should we place the database?
• Does the Edge server communicate with SQL directly?
• Is it required to use port 1433 to connect to SQL? Can we use a non-standard port?
• Do you support SQL AlwaysOn?
• How many databases do you use? What components need database access?
• How much space will the SphereShield database consume?
• Does SphereShield need its own SQL server or instance?
• How heavy is database usage?
• How many concurrent connections do you have to the database?
• How do the SphereShield components (Bastion, Admin Portal, SIP filter) authenticate to the SQL server?
• Is SQL Express Supported?
• What are the DB privileges that are required for installing the product?
• What will happen to SfB access if the Lync Access Control Filter connection to DB becomes unavailable?
• How does SphereShield encrypt the information it stores?