Orbit documentation

The evidence behind the product story.

Clear enough for a manager to make a decision. Specific enough for an architect, developer or assurance team to challenge the design.

Evaluation guides

Start with your role, then follow the linked source evidence when a statement needs deeper verification.

018 min

Architecture and technical viability

The reference architecture, identity and data flows, integration boundary, deployment shape and questions a technical evaluator should resolve before committing.

Developers & architects
028 min

Deployment and readiness

The customer-owned prerequisites, delivery sequence, configuration boundary, assurance gates and handover artefacts for a controlled Orbit deployment.

Platform & delivery teams
039 min

Security and assurance boundary

What Orbit controls, what the Microsoft tenant controls, where client-side enforcement stops and which evidence should be collected for an assured deployment.

Security & compliance
046 min

Microsoft licensing and prerequisites

A practical guide to the Microsoft services and use rights that may be needed, with the baseline separated from optional workflow, app and reporting choices.

Managers & licensing admins
057 min

Standards alignment and governance

How Orbit can support service-management and information-security evidence, the limits of that alignment, and the deployment records management should expect.

Compliance & management
065 min

Operations and ownership

The customer, platform and product responsibilities needed to keep an Orbit deployment supported, controlled and useful after go-live.

Service owners & managers
074 min

Orbit commercial model

A non-binding commercial overview for Orbit itself, clearly separated from Microsoft licensing and implementation services. The executed agreement alone defines customer rights.

Commercial & procurement

Traceable source register

See which sterile-source documents support the public guides.

The source register records the explicit allowlist, product version and SHA-256 source hash. Document bodies, internal notes, instance overlays and customer material are outside the public artefact by design.

Open source register