Chapter 1. Getting Started with OneOps

Since you are reading this book, you are probably keen to get up-and-running with OneOps. Deploying OneOps in an enterprise environment is a complex task. It is always prudent to start with a test installation. A test installation allows you to test all the features in isolation without affecting your current network and applications. You can also use a test installation as your developer sandbox.

A fully fledged OneOps installation consists of lot of moving parts and complex configurations. Fortunately, almost all of these are automated and for the test install they come in nice little bundles. This chapter will show you two ways to configure a test installation that can also be used as developer sandbox. We will then see how to configure our first installation of OneOps. The two ways you can install OneOps are: