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# Frequently Asked Questions

> Frequently asked questions about Method Platform.

## What deployment models does Method support?

Method supports multiple deployment options to meet diverse security and infrastructure requirements:

* **Cloud Deployments**:
  * SaaS - hosted in any region
* **Self-Hosted Deployments**:
  * Private Cloud - requires managed Kubernetes and object storage
  * Virtualized Infrastructure - requires a more substantial install
  * On-premise - delivered on dedicated hardware; air-gap optional

## Do we have any accreditations?

We are actively pursuing additional accreditations, including SOC 2 Type 2. Method’s architecture and security practices are being built with federal compliance requirements in mind and we intend to pursue a FedRAMP certification.

## Access and permissions

Method currently supports authentication via local credentials as well as integration with enterprise identity providers.

## Platform updates

Product release notes are published regularly and cover product improvements, bug fixes, and new feature releases. These are automatically emailed to all user accounts in Method.