Lab 2.4: Deploy Staged Changes
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.. note:: Estimated time to complete: **10 minutes**

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Tasks
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Now that we have staged a number of changes on the BIG-IQ, we will evaluate the staged changes, and then deploy them to the BIG-IPs.

Navigate to **Deployment** on the top menu bar.

Navigate to **EVALUATE & DEPLOY > Local Traffic & Network**.

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Click the **Create** button under **Evaluations**.

Fill out the fields to Create Evaluation:

    | Name: **DeployChgSet1**
    | Source: **Current Changes**
    | Source Scope: **All Changes**
    | Unused Objects: **Removed Unused Objects**
    | Target Devices: Select Group “All ADC Devices” and move all devices to Selected

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Click the Create button in the lower right.

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After the evaluation completes, click the View link under Differences to review the changes that will be deployed.

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Review the staged changes for each device. Change devices with the selector in the upper left.

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Click on each change to review the differences.

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After you have reviewed all of the changes, click the Cancel button in the lower right.

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Click on the name of the Evaluation to review the options available there.

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**Note** that you can review the changes to be deployed on a device by device basis and you can choose to exclude a device from the deployment at this point. At the bottom of the page, you can schedule the deployment for a later time, or you can Deploy Now.

Click the **Deploy Now** button to push the changes to the BIG-IPs.

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Click the **Deploy** button

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At the bottom of the screen, you can review that your changes are being deployed

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Click on the name of the Deployment to review what was deployed

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Login to BOS—vBIGIP01 using the TMUI link in lab environment and confirm that your deployment was successful. 

You should now see the **BIQAppVS** on the Network Map.

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