Are you ready for Windows 8 - Nicconf 2013

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Are you ready? Olav Tvedt EVRY Consulting MVP Setup & Deployment Blog:olavtvedt.blogspot.com - Twitter: #olavtwitt

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Are you ready for Windows 8?. The session from NIC 2013 Software and hardware inventory gathering with Microsoft free tools. And stuff to think about when preparing for Windows deployment

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Are you ready?

Olav TvedtEVRY ConsultingMVP Setup & Deployment

Blog:olavtvedt.blogspot.com - Twitter: #olavtwitt

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Bad News?

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Competition at EVRYs stand

Win an HP ElitePad 900HP top model arriving on the 7 of February

HP EP900 Atom Z2760 2/64GB SSD 10.1" LED WXGA TFT CAM HSPA+/abgn WLAN BT Win8 Pro32 (NO)

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Agenda

• Bad news

• Collecting the right information

• Selecting the tools

• Getting the oversight

• Selecting the version you need

• Maintain and support your solution

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Why should I be ready?

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XP Users

• April 8, 2014

• New Computer Features Not Utilized By Windows XP

• New Windows Features

• Lower Cost

• Compatibility Problems

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Biggest Wave?

• Private consumers- New Computers- Tablets

• Enterprise- Windows XP- Tablets

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Mobile Sales Force

• Replace- Old PDA- Paper

• Optimize- Processes- Communication

• 100 Devices

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Find the right information

• Microsoft Springboard- Webpage- News letter- Twitter

• Microsoft Solution Accelerators

http://www.microsoft.com/springboard

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Springboard http://technet.com/springboard

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http://technet.com/springboard

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Collecting the right information

• Hardware

• Software

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Selecting the tools• Discovery Tools

- MAP- ACT (Now part of ADK)- SCC- Scripts (WMI)

• Deployment Tools- WDS- MDT- SCCM- SCCM/MDT

• Management Tools- Active Directory- System Center family- Other

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Getting the oversight

• Get The Truth!!!- MAP- ACT

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Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit

• Inventory

• Assessment

• Reporting

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GP Setting:

“Computer Configuration\Policies\Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Connections\Windows Firewall\Domain Profile\Windows Firewall: Allow remote administration exception”

GP Value:

“Enabled”

MAP Client Firewall Configuration

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/8657.map-prepare-the-environment-wmi.aspx

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GP Setting:

“Computer Configuration\Policies\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts”

GP Value:

“Classic – local users authenticate as themselves”

MAP Client Firewall Configuration

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/8657.map-prepare-the-environment-wmi.aspx

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Application Compatibility Toolkit

• Inventory

• Assessment

• Reporting

• Shimming

http://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh825181.aspx

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Selecting the version you need

• Windows RT

• Windows 8

• Windows 8 Pro

• Windows 8 Enterprise- Volume License only!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_8_editions

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Windows 8 Enterprise

• Only available in Enterprise version- AppLocker- Windows To Go - DirectAccess- BranchCache

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_8_editions

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Windows To Go

• Ultra portable workspace

• Company controlled- Direct Access- Bitlocker- Sccm/App-V etc client- Group Policy- Folder Redirection

Deploying Windows to Go in real life – Tomorrow at 13:00 Room 4

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What’s Different

• Internal disks are offline

• Trusted Platform Module isn’t used

- Bitlocker with boot password can be used

• Hibernate is disabled by default

• Windows Store is disabled by default

• Windows RE isn’t available

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Requirements for Windows To Go

For USB drives For host PCs

• Capable of USB boot (enabled)

• USB 2.0 port or greater (no hubs)

• 1 GHz or faster matching processor

• 2 GB or greater memory

• DirectX 9 graphics device

• Windows 7 or Windows 8 certified

• Windows RT Devices are not supported

• Mac is not a supported scenario

• Certified for use as a Windows To Go drive

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http://olavtvedt.blogspot.no/2012/06/teched-amsterdam-windows-8-to-go.html

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Maintain and support your solution

• Group Policy / Preferences

• System Center

• MDT

• Springboard

• Etc.

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http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/Arposh-Windows-System-a1beb102

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Proof of Concept Jumpstart Kit

• Complete Demo In VHD

• SCCM

• MDOP

• APP-V

• MDT

• ACT

• MAPhttp://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=1834

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Or visit these two guys tomorrow

Developing Hydration Kits

IT Pro Automation at its best!

10:20 Room 3

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Competition at EVRYs stand

Win an HP ElitePad 900HP top model arriving on the 7 of February

HP EP900 Atom Z2760 2/64GB SSD 10.1" LED WXGA TFT CAM HSPA+/abgn WLAN BT Win8 Pro32 (NO)

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Well, are you ready yet?

Olav TvedtEVRY Consulting

MVP Setup & Deployment

Blog:olavtvedt.blogspot.com - Twitter: #olavtwitt