1. Web Deployment with Visual Studio
Madhur Joshi
Development Lead
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2. What is WebDeploy? NET 2.0/4.0 based core APIs
MSDeploy.exe wrapped around APIs
Service End-points for Remote deployment (Or Not)
Extensible Provider Model
Config + Content + Data
Sync/Migrate

3. DEMO
What can WebDeploy do? Madhur Joshi Development Lead Web Platform and Tools

4. Visual Studio Deployment
Pull on Source (Dev Box/Build Server)
Push on Destination (Web Server)
Package/Archive
MSBuild based

5. Config + Content + Data IIS Settings Deployed with Web
DB Deployed using SQL Management Objects (SMO)
Can script both Schema & Data
Can generate Drop table scripts
No Incremental DB Deployment

6. Online Publishing AKA Continuous Integration
Source --> Destination (over network)
IIS6 - Remote Agent (Requires Admin)
IIS7 - WMSVC (Non-Admin Delegation)
IIS6/IIS7 - InProc (uses APIs for localhost)

7. DEMO
Publish your application Madhur Joshi Development Lead Web Platform and Tools

8. Offline Packaging Source --> Zip --> Destination
Use when you don't have access to server
Zip your files, IIS Settings, Configuration, DB etc
VS 2010 generates Deploy.cmd for installation
Supports WhatIf Analysis
Works on IIS6, IIS7 and IIS 7.5

9. Parameterization Applies at Install time (not build time)
Declare using Parameters.xml (build time)
Set using SetParameters.xml (install time)
Change web.config settings with it (debug=true/false)
Change your connection string with it (dev server becomes production server)

10. DEMO
Zip and parameterize your application Madhur Joshi Development Lead Web Platform and Tools

11. Team Build Integration
Supports both Packaging/Publishing
/p:DeployOnBuild=True
/p:DeployTarget=MsDeployPublish/Package
/p:MsDeployPublishMethod=InProc/WMSVC/RemoteAgent
/p:CreatePackageOnPublish=True

12. More Info Mother of all Links (courtesy Vishal Joshi) IIS.NET Download
IIS.NET Download
MSDN Documentation
TechNet Documentation

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