Lesson 8. OS X Deployment with NetInstall
Goals
→ Understand the NetInstall service architecture
→ Create OS X network disk images
→ Customize network disk image workflows
→ Deploy OS X systems via the NetInstall service
OS X Server has long had the ability to provide full network-based operating systems to Mac clients via the NetBoot service. The obvious advantage of NetBoot is that you can provide a unified operating system to all your deployed Macs via a network service. Although you could choose to always use an entirely network-based operating system, this is an inefficient use of your resources and doesn’t provide optimal performance. After all, most Mac computers sold today are highly portable and all Mac computers include internal storage ...
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