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CLI-302

Deploying Windows Vista® in Your Enterprise

Level 300

• Deployment Planning for Windows Vista

• Methods for Installing Windows Vista

• Deploying Windows Vista Service Pack 1

What Will We Cover?

• Deployment Considerations

• Deployment Planning Tools

• Automating Installations

Agenda

Deployment Challenges

Operating system and application deployments

take too long and require numerous

manual steps

Too many images to manage

Lack of image standardization

Application testing is tedious

and time consuming

Hardware readiness is complex and

difficult to determine

Asset inventory and deployment processes lack

integration

Deployment Solutions

Reduce desktop applications and compatibility issues

Build a single standard desktop image

Automate migration of user files and settings

Automate image installation and customization

Automate software update deployments

Automate application and hardware inventoryMicrosoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator

Application Compatibility Toolkit

Windows Automated Installation Toolkit

User State Migration Tool

Windows Deployment Services and Configuration Manager

WSUS and Configuration Manager

• Deployment Considerations

• Deployment Planning Tools

• Automating Installations

Agenda

Deployment Planning Overview

Preparing the DesktopHardware Compatibility

Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Solution Accelerator

System Center Configuration Manager

Application ManagementMicrosoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT 5.0)

MigrationUser State Migration Tool (USMT 3.0)

Desktop SecurityWindows Vista Security Guide

demonstrationPlanning a DeploymentUse MAP to Assess Hardware ResourcesResolve Compatibility Issues with the

Application Compatibility Toolkit Reviewing MAP Data

• Deployment Considerations

• Deployment Planning Tools

• Automating Installations

Agenda

WSUS in Large Organizations

Microsoft Update

Software Update Point / WSUS

Server

Site Server

Distribution Point

Update Catalog downloaded fromMicrosoft Update

Software Update CIs

created in Configuration

Manager

Updates scan performed against WSUS catalog

initiated by Configuration Manager policy

Compliance state messages processed to

site server

Compliance reports show aggregated

results for all updates

Configuration Manager Admin

approves/deploys updates

Update contentdownloaded fromMicrosoft Update

Update content staged on DP

Client receives deployment policy via

MP

Update content downloaded from

DP

Management Point

Deployment state reported

Deployment state messages processed to

site server

Current compliance reported for all known

updates

Client receives scan policy via MP

Deployment reports show aggregated

results

ScanningDeploying

Configuration Manager Client

Packaged and advertised centrally

Deployed with software update feature

Asset intelligence provides foundation for planning

Integrate with Configuration Manager 2007

Choosing Your Deployment Strategy

Windows Server 2003 R2 or 2008

Windows AIK 1.1

DNS and DHCP

USMT

Lite Touch Requirements

In addition to LTI elements:

SMS 2003 with OS Deployment

-or-

System Center Configuration

Manager 2007

Zero-Touch Installation Requirements

Simplifying Deployment

WDS SERVER

Deployment Considerations• Number of WDS servers and

locations needed• Client Windows Deployment

Discovery method

Isolated networkLow bandwidthHigh latency

PXE boot requestNetwork boot referralsThrough-IP helper updates

Database

Site Server

Primary Site

AdministratorConsole

Parent Site

Large SCCM Topology

Site Server

Secondary Site

Site ServerDatabase

Child Site

Some SCCM Roles

Configuration Manager Console

Component Server

Distribution Point

Management Point

Reporting Point

Software Update Point

State Migration Point

demonstrationAutomating Installations

Collect Inventory Data with System Center Configuration Manager

View Inventory ReportsView Vista Upgrade AssessmentBuild and Deploy Vista SP1 Image

Session Summary

• Plan effectively for a smooth

deployment

• Utilize solution accelerators for

guidance

• Choose the right toolset for your

environment

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Supporting Publications

Course ID Title

5105B Deploying Windows Vista Business

Desktops

5347 Installing and Configuring Windows Vista

5349 Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista

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Training Resources

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• What are MCP certifications?

Validation in performing critical IT functions

• Why certify?

WW recognition of skills gained via experience

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• What certifications are there for IT pros?

MCTS, MCITP

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