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Deployment involves a good deal more than merely installing an operating system, even a network operating system. The specifics of deployment—application installation and configuration, file and print services, the Active Directory service, communications, security, and other functions—are covered in later chapters. This chapter deals with the work that must be done before the first CD-ROM is ever inserted into a drive—planning the hardware and software infrastructure on which your Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 network will be based.
Successful deployment of any network ...
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