Chapter 3. Deploying Your Systems
You will learn about the following in this chapter:
Ordering new systems
Handling shipments
Hardware storage and transportation
Installing hardware in racks
Software installation methods
Operating system patches
Handing off completed systems
System deployment—ordering, receiving, and installing the new system hardware and software—is one of the most exciting and stressful parts of your job. Properly deploying the system is also the system administrator's most important duty, so you need to make sure it's done correctly. This chapter discusses the details of the deployment process and all the caveats and pitfalls that accompany deployments. From ordering hardware and software to installing it, this chapter covers each ...
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