CHAPTER 13Application Installationand Configuration

The purpose of the infrastructure discussed so far in this book is to provide software applications to users. Whether these applications automate the organization (say, using ERP, MRP, or CAD/CAM), provide recordkeeping and documentation for the organization (with such things as accounting applications, word processors, spreadsheets, document management, and so on), or allow the organization to communicate effectively (through e-mail, printing, file sharing, or presentation software), applications have become critical to a vast majority of organizations and their users. Without applications, there is no need for IT infrastructure of any kind.

Because all enterprise organizations (as well as ...

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