Questions tagged [deployment]

Deployment is the process or collection activities that make a system available for use.

Deployment is the process or collection activities that make a system available for use.

It can refer to hardware, software, or both and has varying levels of automation, from the completely automated "no-touch" deployments to completely manual ones. Wikipedia has a page dedicated to software deployments here.

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Automatic on premise server deployment

I'm new to automatic deployment and would like guidance from experts on the the best way to efficiently deploy approximately 75 vms (both windows and linux vms) on 7 vmware esxi 5.5 hosts (All hosts are at the same site) . The hosts may be insatlled…
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How do I force SCCM to reinstall an application I've already deployed?

I recently used the Adobe Customization Wizard to create a custom transforms (.mst) file for the latest version of Acrobat Reader DC and deployed it to our network. Today I discovered that the customizations are blocking Sharepoint documents on our…
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What's the easiest or preferred way to deploy in Wildfly with zero downtime?

We can use Apache Tomcat to deploy our wars without stopping our current application. To do this we just need use the sufix ##XXX in the name of our war (an example here). How can we do this (zero downtime) with Wildfly? What is the easiest way?…
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How do I set a custom default accent color during deployment of Windows 10?

When deploying Windows 10, I am able to set a partial custom theme using the settings in unattend.xml as follows:
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How to use Ansible to manage remote lxc containers?

How can I use Ansible to execute tasks on lxc containers on a remote server? We use Ansible to deploy our code on several servers (physical and virtual machines). Until now, every instance had a public ip address and a running ssh server, so…
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Professional workflows to Deploy via Git?

I have written a set of bash + crontab scripts that basically let me take a new linux server and deploy a git repo to it. All fine and good, but it's a rather piecemeal process and am wondering if there are some pointers on a more…
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How should virtualenv be set up in a production Web server (user, location, etc.)

I'm switching my production sever to use virtualenv, and I want to understand the best practices for setting up virtualenv in a production environment. The following questions are ones I've run into today while trying to figure this out: what user…
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Imaging a PC from the Network using MDT

I have been googling around all day trying to figure out what the best approach to this is, or if there even is one. Goal - Quickly image a PC from our Network. Current Setup - Currently, we have disk duplicators that we plug a bunch of hard drives…
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Unix Server Vs Windows in application deployment (Not a web application)

Ok, I was browsing through a lot of forums, but I couldn't get a very convincing answer for the same. My question is - What is the advantage of deploying an application in UNIX server instead of Windows Server (Other than cross Platform…
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WDS Deployed Windows 10 image not joining domain

I'm trying to deploy Windows 10 Pro using WDS running on Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard and everything works fine except for the automatic domain join. It boots to the desktop just fine, but not joined to the domain. I am able deploy and autojoin…
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tutum - docker : hosts file not being updated as per links

I am using tutum to deploy an application that involves web and db conponents. Here are the relevant parts of the tutum.yml file. db: image: 'postgres:latest' ports: - '5432:5432' restart: always volumes_from: - data web: image:…
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Hyper-V Server Deployment - adapter configuration

I'm sure this question will have been asked somewhere before. In fact I'm sure I've read about it before too, but I can find any resources to help me along my way. What I'm trying to do is deploy a set of Hyper-V servers without having to do…
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Using Virtual Machines to Test Driver Deployment

In SCCM 2012, we're currently deploying device drivers during OSD via task seuqnces, using the "Auto Apply Drivers"-step. Our company uses workstations and laptops of several different makes and models. Therefore I'm thinking about changing the…
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Tomcat auto deploy before war copy is complete

I have auto deploy enabled on my tomcat 7 server. I deploy the war to the tomcat webapps directory over SCP from my Jenkins server. The problem is that Tomcat sometimes tries to unpack the WAR while it is in the process of being copied. Is this a…
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How to deploying Node.JS without interrupting service?

There are some blog posts and questions written about this, but they are mostly from 2010 or 2011, and I was hoping for a more up-to-date (2014 era) answer. I have a pretty standard Node.JS application running Express, Socket.IO, Passenger, etc. My…
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