Remote Installation of Software in Lan & Wan

1. Easy Software Deployment!

2. AGENDA
1 Field of application
Why automatic software deployment?
What does Install.Desk offer?
2 Product characteristics
Deployment of …
Flexible timing, total control
Further product characteristics
3 Technology – Install Manager and Install Service

3. 1 Field of application – why automatic software deployment ?
Your company is growing and the number
of clients which have to be deployed with
software is increasing, too.
The innovation cycles of your used You want to apply your IT resources more
software become shorter and shorter? effective and cost-saving?
Different tasks need different software solutions?

4. 1 Field of application – what does Install.Desk offer?
Install.Desk helps you to use your existing IT resources more effective and
supports you to save costs by
deploying software fast and safe on Windows clients
the help of a well arranged user interface, which is easy to manage
being very attractive in price, purchase, implementation and operation.
Install.Desk helps you to increase your productivity and to ensure a
trouble-free software operation and at the same time is puts you in a
position to decrease your costs!

5. 2 Field of application – Deployment of …
Single deployment jobs
MSI packages Setups Snapshots
Batch- Windows- Registry
files commandos Keys
To deployment groups To single clients
Complete
deployment packages

6. 2 Product characteristics – flexible timing, total control
Deployment jobs can be started
right after creation
at the next reboot
at a certain time in the future
All clients are supplied just in time. Consequently a homogeneity of your environment is
ensured.
Real time overview for installation status and availability
Which deployment jobs are planned, working or already finsihed ?
Which status does the deployment job have ?
Are the target clients available?
How far is the deployment progress?

7. 2 Further product characteristics
Easy-to-use-
surface:
Create
deployment
goups and jobs
easily via drag
and drop
technique
Discovery-
function:
Displaying of all
Microsoft .NET
clients that haven t
Technology
already been
imported to
Install.Desk
Cacacious
history function:
The progress of
every deployment
job is saved

8. 3 Technology: Install Manager and Install Service
Checks the target client´s
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Task list for every
availability ----
target client
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FCS Install Service
Deployment jobs and Data base
packages are transferred
FCS Install Service Install
Manager
Server
Status information is
Status information regarding shows at central console
installation is reported
FCS Install Service
Jobs/ Job
lists are shown
The Install Manager
is the central switch for the execution of all deployment jobs
checks the availability of the target clients and reports it to the frontend
supplies the target clients just in time with their special deployment jos (job lists)
The Install Service
recieves deployment jobs from the Install Manager via „Named Pipes“
does the installation on the target client and reports the status