DeployStudio The free deployment solution Alan Gordon Chief Technology Officer
Me...
Me... CTO for the Humac group Responsible for IT operations Responsible for consultancy Responsible for solution development
A new perspective...
A new perspective...
Request!
DeployStudio
Why?
Why? It s free It s configurable It s fast It s easy
Why? It s free It s configurable It s fast It s easy Anyone use it?
How do we use it
How do we use it 234 Macs in 26 locations + 310 demo machines in Shops. in conjunction with AST
How do we use it 234 Macs in 26 locations + 310 demo machines in Shops. in conjunction with AST DeployStudio servers in NO, GE, DK + comming to all shops
How do we use it 234 Macs in 26 locations + 310 demo machines in Shops. in conjunction with AST DeployStudio servers in NO, GE, DK + comming to all shops Heavily modified MacOS X internal image, shop demo image, preload OS images of MacOS X & Windows 7
How do we use it 234 Macs in 26 locations + 310 demo machines in Shops. in conjunction with AST DeployStudio servers in NO, GE, DK + comming to all shops Heavily modified MacOS X internal image, shop demo image, preload OS images of MacOS X & Windows 7 Configuration mostly done in DeployStudio via scripts and PKG s
DeployStudio components
Repository for DeployStudio building blocks Setup assistant for setting up the enviroment and creating an NetBoot set server daemon DeployStudio Admin for creating workflows and setting database info DeployStudio Runtime for creating & Deploying workflows
DeployStudio setup scenarios
External drive Target computer External drive
External drive USB drive Target computer
USB drive with server USB drive Target computer Fileserver
NetBoot with server Admin computer Target computer Fileserver
What to add to the mix
What to add to the mix Packages Images Scripts
Now demo!
Q & A
One more thing! ;-)
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Virtualization
Virtualization As of august this year VMware is officially supporting MacOS X in their VMware Sphere 5.0
Virtualization As of august this year VMware is officially supporting MacOS X in their VMware Sphere 5.0 Giving us the ability to build or integrate into VMware infratructures providing
Virtualization As of august this year VMware is officially supporting MacOS X in their VMware Sphere 5.0 Giving us the ability to build or integrate into VMware infratructures providing High Availability, Fault Tolerance, snapshots, DRS, vmotion, storage vmotion etc etc.
Virtualization As of august this year VMware is officially supporting MacOS X in their VMware Sphere 5.0 Giving us the ability to build or integrate into VMware infratructures providing High Availability, Fault Tolerance, snapshots, DRS, vmotion, storage vmotion etc etc. Translates into better utilizations, cost savings, effective administration, better uptime, etc etc
Proof of concept
Proof of concept The entire setup used by Duncan and I was done on a VMware Sphere 5 cluster consisting of 2 Mac Pros and a Synology NAS for iscsi based Shared storage.