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Deployment Options
Whether you require full platform ownership, a fully managed automation service, or a low-risk consumption model, OAS provides three deployment approaches designed around your governance needs and appetite for scale.
OPTION 1
OAS
HOSTED + MANAGED
Orchestration
AI
Automation
Hosted & Managedby OAS
OAS hosts, manages and operates the capability
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OPTION 1

Hosted & Managedby OAS

OAS hosts the deployed capability within the OAS environment, managing and operating it as a service on behalf of the customer.

  • OAS hosts the deployed capability
  • OAS manages and operates the service
  • AI and automation capabilities can be included
  • Autonomous agents (Agentic AI) can be applied where appropriate
Hosted, managed and operated by OAS.
OPTION 2
CUSTOMER
HOSTED
OAS
MANAGED
Customer-Hosted,OAS-Managed
Your environment, managed by OAS
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OPTION 2

Customer-Hosted,OAS-Managed

The capability is deployed within the customer's environment, while OAS manages, supports and operates it as a service on the customer's behalf.

  • Hosted within the customer's environment
  • OAS manages, supports and operates the capability
  • AI and automation capabilities can be included
  • Autonomous agents (Agentic AI) can be applied where appropriate
Ongoing management and support provided by OAS.
OPTION 3
CUSTOMER
HOSTED + MANAGED
Customer-Hosted& Managed
Your environment, under your control
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OPTION 3

Customer-Hosted& Managed

The capability is deployed within the customer's environment and managed directly by the customer's own teams.

  • Hosted within the customer's environment
  • Managed directly by the customer's teams
  • Customer retains operational control
  • OAS delivers the capability and provides training and ongoing delivery as needed
Customer-hosted and managed, with OAS support as needed.

Explore Your Deployment Options

Discover more about each option, including benefits and ideal use cases. 

Explore Your Deployment Options

Compare how each deployment model works, the responsibilities it places with OAS or your organisation, and the key considerations for each approach.

Compare the Options

Evaluate to Find the Right Approach for You 

COMPARISONCriteriaOPTION 1OAS-Hosted & ManagedAI DeploymentOPTION 2Customer-Hosted,
OAS-Managed
AI Deployment
OPTION 3Customer-Hosted & ManagedAI Deployment
01
Hosting
Hosted by OASOAS provides the environment in which the capability runs, so your organisation does not need to host the deployment itself.Hosted by your organisationThe capability runs within the environment provided by your organisation, while OAS manages its operation.Hosted by your organisationThe capability runs within your own environment, giving your organisation direct control over where it is deployed.
02
Management
Managed by OASOAS takes responsibility for running the deployed capability on your behalf.Managed by OASOAS operates the capability within your environment, reducing the day-to-day operational responsibility placed on your teams.Managed by your organisationYour own teams take responsibility for operating and managing the deployed capability.
03
What this means for you
Use the capability without running the deploymentYour teams can use the capability and its outputs without needing to provide or operate the underlying hosted environment.Keep hosting while OAS handles operationYour organisation retains the hosted environment, while OAS takes responsibility for managing the capability itself.Retain direct operational controlYour organisation controls both where the capability runs and how it is operated.
04
OAS role
Host and manageOAS provides the environment and manages the deployed capability as a service on your behalf.Deploy and manageOAS deploys the capability within your environment and manages its ongoing operation.Deploy and enableOAS delivers the capability and supports your teams through training and enablement so they can operate it directly.