Course Outline |
| Topic |
Description |
Deployment Planning |
Using the Deployment Planning Template; understanding primary deployment concepts; planning hardware deployment logistics; planning usage management |
Deploying Individual Items and Containers |
Mac OS X file deployment considerations; using archive files for deployment; using ARD 3 to deploy items; using disk images for deployment |
Deploying with Installation Packages |
Understanding Mac OS X installation technology; creating installation packages; using installation package actions, scripting, and snapshots; deploying and maintaining installation packages; third-party installation tools |
Deploying Entire Systems |
System deployment techniques overview; creating a cloned system image; creating a modular system image; deploying system images; third-party system image creation tools and Boot Camp |
Using NetBoot for Deployment |
Understanding the NetBoot service; creating simple NetBoot images; configuring the NetBoot service; creating custom NetBoot images; third-party system deployment tools |
Postimaging Deployment Considerations |
Postimaging client configuration techniques; postimaging server configuration techniques; third-party postimaging configuration tools |
System Maintenance |
Understanding system maintenance concepts; using Apple tools for system maintenance; using the Apple Software Update service; third-party system maintenance tools |
Complete Deployment Solutions |
Real-world deployment case studies; finalizing your deployment solution |
