<input type="hidden" id="_wpnonce" name="_wpnonce" value="50bd3dfef7" /><input type="hidden" name="_wp_http_referer" value="/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/26913" />{"id":26913,"date":"2019-01-10T20:23:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T09:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/?p=26913"},"modified":"2019-01-10T20:23:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T09:23:47","slug":"automated-software-installation-why-do-i-need-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/10\/automated-software-installation-why-do-i-need-it\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTOMATED SOFTWARE INSTALLATION: WHY DO I NEED IT?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds0--><p>Daily business operations went from writing memo notes on paper to complex computer algorithms and functions. Full administrative structures were designed to support it. The nature of people and the system structure, lead to more complexity and expense.<\/p>\n<p>This lead to the situation spiraling out of control and something needed to be done. The answer turned out to be using the computer to manage and control itself. Learn how automated software installation tools can help your business and why they are crucial to the future of app deployment.<\/p>\n<h2>Anyone in your IT team can deploy software<\/h2>\n<p>With automated software installation tools, the knowledge on how you can release the software is found in the system, not in an individual\u2019s brain.<\/p>\n<p>Performing partial or manual deployments are usually the responsibility of a small group of people inside the organization. In fact, it\u2019s not usually uncommon for this duty to fall on one person in the project team.<\/p>\n<p>If this person is ill or is unavailable at an important time, then releasing is a major problem. Now, anyone that has access to a \u201cDeploy\u201d button can start a release.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequent Releases<\/h2>\n<p>One deployment operated by an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softinventive.com\/total-software-deployment\/\">automated software installation tool<\/a> has a low overhead. This means that a deployment process with low overheads can release frequently. Frequent releases lead to more agile software development.<\/p>\n<p>IT and development teams that can provide valuable features to their users in incremental steps and more frequently. By doing this, they obtain more valuable feedback from users on their software and change their approach as a result. The quality of this feedback and how a company responds to it is a major key in app success or failure.<\/p>\n<h2>Deployment Processes Are More Repeatable<\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s face it. Manual app deployments are error-prone. This is because it involves manual human action. So if their labor is seen through a Murphy&#8217;s Law lens, if anything will go wrong in an app deployment project<em>, it will<\/em> go wrong.<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>Important steps that are taken after a release will be missed, maintenance might not have been checked, incorrect software versions can be installed, and faulty software is released live. If you&#8217;re lucky, you and your IT team can recover from this quickly. If you&#8217;re unlucky, it&#8217;s just an embarrassing mistake at best.<\/p>\n<p>Automated deployments don\u2019t suffer the problem of variability. If it works for the first time you\u2019ve deployed the software, it will work for the 1000th time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-26916\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software-883x666.jpg?strip=all\" alt=\"AUTOMATED SOFTWARE INSTALLATION WHY DO I NEED IT software\" width=\"883\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software-883x666.jpg?strip=all 883w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software.jpg?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.2&amp;resize=883%2C666 176w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software.jpg?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.4&amp;resize=883%2C666 353w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software.jpg?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.6&amp;resize=883%2C666 529w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AUTOMATED-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-WHY-DO-I-NEED-IT-software.jpg?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.8&amp;resize=883%2C666 706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Productivity<\/h2>\n<p>As consumer demand grows, productivity becomes a bigger issue. Basically, as other businesses were provided tools to increase effectiveness and productivity, IT operations were in the backburner.<\/p>\n<p>As people use computers more, the higher the demands on the system. More users have more jobs, and the printed output has increased. Because of this its easier for development environments to collaborate and release multiple features at once.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Overall, automated software installation tools are a great asset to your business. Not only does it give you more room for testing, but it gives your team a quick way to release apps without too much human error. 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