5. Designing a JP1/Software Distribution System

Before you install JP1/Software Distribution programs, it is important to review the configuration of the overall system, taking into account various elements such as the structure of your organization, the number of computers, and their performance characteristics.

This chapter describes the items to be evaluated before you install JP1/Software Distribution and provides guidelines for designing the system configuration and determining the hardware requirements.

Organization of this chapter

5.1 Designing the system configuration

5.2 Designing a system configuration appropriate to the environment

5.3 Estimating the hardware requirements

5.4 Estimating disk space requirements for the database