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Discover the benefits of Ubuntu deployment for your enterprise, from time savings to enhanced security. Learn about requirements, installation methods, package management, and post-installation configurations. Explore disaster recovery options using Ubuntu deployment mechanisms.
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http://www.asci.se Ubuntu Deployment for Your Enterprise fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Topics • Why do we want to deploy? • Requirements for Ubuntu deployment • How is it done? • What about packages, applications, drivers, etc.? • Post installations scripts • Can Ubuntu deployment mechanisms be used for disaster recovery? fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Why do we want to deploy? • Saves time • Minimize human errors = Quality assurance • Higher security • Simplifies and speeds up multiple machine installations • Easy installations that can be initialized by end users! fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Requirements for Ubuntu deployment • Planning and testing • Boot media (CD/DVD/USB/PXE) • Installation source (CD/DVD/USB/Network/Internet) • Answer file (Kickstart/Seed) • Deployment initialization on target fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • How is it done? • LightTouch, boot via CD/DVD • LightTouch, boot via USB-memory • LightTouch, boot via PXE • ZeroTouch, boot via CD/DVD • ZeroTouch, boot via USB-memory • ZeroTouch, boot via PXE fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • What about packages? • Languages • Drivers (Nvidia or ATI graphics drivers) • Firmwares (Broadcoms bcm43xx-fwcutter) • Applications • Patches • Management technologies (Ebox/SSH/Munin/etc...) • Server roles (Apache, BIND, Samba, KVM...) fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Post installations scripts • Add third party repository's to sources.list • Install packages that are not in the default repository's • Joining in Active Directory or Landscape • Firewall configuration • Server role configuration • Eject the CD fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Demo • How to create Kickstart answerfiles • LightTouch deployment • ZeroTouch deployment • Bootmedia “independent” from answer file? fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se • Can Ubuntu deployment mechanisms be used for disaster recovery? • Disaster recovery on servers when downtime is critical? • Disaster recovery of off site laptops? • Recover user specific data? • How can this be done? fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se Questions? fredrik.jonsson@asci.se
http://www.asci.se Thank you! fredrik.jonsson@asci.se