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How to decide what is included in a single deployment?

What

SoDeployments deploymentslet allowyou us to put togethergroup multiple payloads for deployment in an easy way and thenmanage edit thesetheir deployment rules intogether. bulk.The Great!practical But,question is which thingsFilesets shouldand Ipayloads putbelong in the same deployment?deployment.

When/Why

The question aboveThis applies whetherwhen you are creating brandcreate new deployments,deployments orand convertingwhen you convert existing associations tointo deployments. InGroup eithercontent case,that weshould need to answershare the question,same “whatassignment contentlogic, belongstiming, together?”licensing behavior, delivery settings, revision behavior, and destination platform.

How

AndA howgood wedeployment evaluategrouping thisbalances isadmin effort with the deployment metadata that FileWave applies to lookthat at two primary things:content:

  1. What isgrouping the least amount of work for us,keeps the FileWave Administrator,administrator andworkflow manageable?
  2. TheWhich deployment metadata ofshould aapply deployment:to the content together:
    1. Licensing options
    2. Timing Optionsoptions
    3. Delivery Optionsoptions
    4. Fileset/PayloadFileset Revisionsand payload revisions
    5. Destination platform

BothUse the related deployment strategy articles for more detail on each of thethese above questions are broken down in the following articles referenced below.choices.