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UiPath Administration and Support Guide

By : Arun Kumar Asokan
Book Image

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)
1
Part 1: UiPath Platform and Support Setup
5
Part 2: UiPath Administration, Support, DevOps, and Monitoring in Action
10
Part 3: UiPath Maintenance and Future Trends

UiPath deployment setup

This next enabler is an exciting one that deals with the deployment of UiPath processes into different environments such as development, test, UAT, and production. Let’s discuss how the ABC Insurance Corporation UiPath deployment started to happen and matured to the next level.

Manual deployment

ABC Insurance Corporation started its UiPath deployment just like any other UiPath customer. They manually deployed the UiPath NuGet packages generated from UiPath Studio into Orchestrator and set them up in different environments. Let’s understand the high-level process before getting into the setup details:

Figure 3.7 – ABC Insurance Corporation’s UiPath manual deployment high-level process

  • Process: The deployment process starts when the actual deployment timeframe starts. The deployment specialist will need a deployment plan and a package in place. Explicit instructions must be specified on the deployment...