Chapter 1. Deployment Planning

Chapter Files

Deployment Planning Template.pdf, available at www.peachpit.com/acsa.deployment

Time

This chapter takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

Learn the main deployment concepts you will use to formulate a complete deployment solution

Start using the Deployment Planning Template to help create a deployment plan

Establish a plan for deploying and securing computer hardware

Define usage policies and explore policy-enforcement techniques

Finalize your deployment plan by considering testing methodologies and service-level agreements

Planning is the most important step in your Mac deployment process; judicious planning always pays off later. The primary goal of system deployment, after all, is to efficiently ...

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