On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 3:16 PM r hayman <rhayman at pureice.com> wrote:
>
> You centrally manage all linux devices, controlling what users can (and can't) do on their company-issued linux machines?
> And you can keep them configured in a certain way (re-setting them back to your company policy as needed)?
> And you can remotely push software, make some of it brain-dead, and uninstall it at will from your centralized system?
> All this without needing ssh or logging into each system individually?
> And you've been doing that for almost 20 years?
>
> Tell me more.

Ever hear of configuration management?

SysConf
cfengine
Satellite/Spacewalk
Ansible

Just to name a few...


There's also LTSP if you want to go that route


Plenty of bread crumb trails there for you to start following and researching.