You'd be suprised how many people actually dom't know about deploying packages, i've seen a lot of people put 'production' packages out there and require the end user to execute these via BIDS. I hate to point it out but you could have read the same info from the BOL, simply googling SSIS package deploy would have returned it in the first it or two (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms365338.aspx 