6.3. Designing a Deployment Strategy
One of the things to consider when an application needs to be installed on several systems is how you will install it. If you're installing it on a single system, the obvious choice is to install it directly. Pop the CD in, run setup, and you're finished.
However, if you need to install it on multiple systems, you'll probably want to automate the installation. This allows you to deploy the installation over the network. There are two primary issues to address when automating the installation:
Identifying deployment concerns
Choosing a deployment method
6.3.1. Identifying Deployment Concerns
When you decide that you want to deploy applications to computers over the network, you'll need to consider several ...
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