Apple macOS and iOS System Administration: Integrating and Supporting iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks

© Drew Smith 2020

D. SmithApple macOS and iOS System Administrationhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5820-0_13

13. Deployment of macOS Clients

Drew Smith¹ 

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Cincinnati, OH, USA

 

Introduction

Throughout this book, we have covered many macOS concepts from basic support tools, client utilities, Profile Manager, integration with technologies from Microsoft Corp, and open source deployment tools like Munki and Munki-Pkg. In this final chapter, we are going to pull all of these concepts together and step through the process of staging a standard Mac-based office environment.

In this scenario, we are going to deploy ten Macs for a new web design department that our company is hiring for. While the entire department will be using macOS-based computers, they ...