Charles Edge, Zack Smith, and Beau Hunter provides a detailed explanation of the technology required for large-scale spread of Mac OS X and show you how to integrate with other operating systems and applications. Mac Enterprise Administrator's Guide addresses the growing size and spread of Mac OS X deployment at enterprises and institutions around the world. Products used are different, different nomenclature, and most importantly the best practices for dealing with different operating systems. Apple provides a number of tools to help automate and guide the IT to manage a large number of Mac OS X has been since before Mac OS X was originally released.? This book will provide an explanation of the technology required. Providing complete solutions for large and medium-scale integration of directory services, imaging, and complete security guidelines for integrating Macs and Mac OS X into a mixed environment with confidence and no down time One-stop volume for IT professionals who need the technical details to obtain their job done as efficiently and effectively as possible What you will learn to Select model directory service that works for your organization and integrate them into your existing model Select model imagery and start workstation imaging with or without third-party product Leverage scripting techniques to reduce the workforce to Providing IT department network services (file sharing, mobile home folders, messaging, etc) for Mac OS X clients to spread the iPhone Mass-Who is this book?