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UiPath Administration and Support Guide

By : Arun Kumar Asokan
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UiPath Administration and Support Guide

By: Arun Kumar Asokan

Overview of this book

UiPath administration, support, maintenance, monitoring, and deployment activities are mandatory and more challenging than developing bots. This is a major issue for many firms that are looking to scale their RPA programs. This book will help in training new UiPath users/resources involved in administration and support tasks to address existing skill gaps in RPA market. The book starts with an introduction to the UiPath Platform. You'll learn how to set up UiPath Platform administration, support, monitoring, reporting, deployment, and maintenance. After that, you’ll cover advanced topics, such as, using the orchestrator API for support operations, security, and risk management. In addition to this, best practices for each of the topics will be covered. By the end of this book, you will have the knowledge you need to work on the support and monitoring of UiPath programs of any size.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Part 1: UiPath Platform and Support Setup
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Part 2: UiPath Administration, Support, DevOps, and Monitoring in Action
10
Part 3: UiPath Maintenance and Future Trends

UiPath Maintenance and Upgrade

Periodic health checks on various aspects of a system are referred to as system maintenance, and updates to various system components are referred to as upgrades. Like any other enterprise IT platform, maintaining and upgrading the UiPath platform is vital to the success of the UiPath program deliverables and the value proposition promised to the stakeholders.

The contents of this chapter will be relevant and helpful if one or more UiPath core components such as Orchestrator, Robots, and Studio are hosted in an on-premises environment. The UiPath leadership team can use this decision matrix to include maintenance and upgrade tasks training for their UiPath Support team members:

Figure 8.1 – UiPath maintenance decision matrix

This chapter will provide an overview of UiPath RPA platform maintenance and upgrade activities. We will start by covering regular platform maintenance activities such as database maintenance and...