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# Payment orchestration

## Docs

- [Payment orchestration](https://zuora.ferndocs.com/docs/payments/payment-orchestration/payment-orchestration.md): This topic explains how to configure payment orchestration in Zuora, focusing on features like Payment Gateway Routing, Cascade Payment Methods, and fraud protection.
- [Cascade payment methods](https://zuora.ferndocs.com/docs/payments/payment-orchestration/cascade-payment-methods.md): Zuora provides the Cascading Payment Method feature to dynamically retry a payment with alternative payment methods according to a predefined priority list.
- [Payment Gateway Routing](https://zuora.ferndocs.com/docs/payments/payment-orchestration/payment-gateway-routing.md): Use Payment Gateway Routing to define custom rules that route payment transactions to preferred gateways, handle failover scenarios, and improve transaction success rates and costs.