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Windows 7 & the Optimized Desktop
Rich ReynoldsGeneral Manager, Windows Commercial MarketingMicrosoft Corporation
State of Economy: Impact on IT Spend
Client Computing Trends and Choices
ConsumerizationCosts
Compliance
Contingency
Carbon-Neutral
(“Green”)
Optimized Desktop
Windows Optimized Desktop
Unique Value with SA+MDOP
Core PC Platform
Traditional configurationTight binding between layers
With VirtualizationReduced dependency between
layers
Decoupling layers enables flexibility
Driving Separation of technology layers
Operating System
Hardware
Application
User State (Data and Settings)
Realizing Optimized Desktop value
“APP-V resulted in huge benefits right off the bat, including ease and speed of deploying applications, true roaming experiences, and the ability to easily swap out desktops. It's been a fantastic solution for us.”
Mike Criss, Manager of Infrastructure Engineering
“We’re saving money, providing better service levels, and now we’re able to address application issues more quickly than before. It’s almost like our application environment went to summer school and came back in September smarter than ever.”
Wilson Chan, Technical Services Manager
Client Computing ScenariosGrowing variety of needs
Fundamentals
Windows 7 builds on Windows Vista Deployment, pilots and testing today will continue to pay off
Improve UserProductivity;
Mobility
IncreaseSecurity and
Data Protection
Optimize YourDesktop
infrastructure
Make UsersProductiveAnywhere
ImproveSecurity and
Control
Streamline PCManagementto Save Costs
Windows 7 EnterpriseThe best Windows edition for Large businesses
Direct AccessBranchCacheFederated SearchNavigationIE8 Web Standards
App-VMED-V
BitLockerBitLocker To GoAppLockerSecurity development lifecycleIE8 InPrivate Filtering
AIS; App-V; AGPM; DEM
PowerShellWindows Troubleshooting PlatformDeployment ToolsVDI EnhancementsIE8 Group Policies
DEM; DART; AGPM; App-V; MED-V
Performance | Reliability | Compatibility
MD
OP
The Windows 7 Beta“FASTER”
New York Times
“DON’T WAIT”Gartner
“BEST VERSION YET”Financial Times, UK
“A PLEASURE”Walt Mossberg,Wall Street Journal
“READY”Computerworld
“STABLE AND QUICK” Saskatoon Star Phoenix – Canada
“EASIER”Globe & Mail – Canada
“DELIGHTFUL”cnet
“THEY GOT THINGS RIGHT”Strategic Counsel - Canada
Increased Value in Optimized Desktop: MDOP 2009
Make Users Productive Anywhere • DirectAccess
• BranchCache™
• Enterprise Search Scopes
Enhance Security and Protect Data• BitLocker & BitLocker To Go
• AppLocker
Streamline PC Management • MUI Language Packs
• VDI Enhancements (VDI requires VECD license)
• Boot from VHD
• Subsystem for UNIX
• 4 Virtual Operating Systems
• Network Boot License
SA Client SA Client SA
w/MDOP
27.0%32.0%
60.2%
56.0%
62.7%
35.2% Don’t Know
Very
Dissatisfied
Somewhat
Dissatisfied
Somewhat
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
SA Customer Satisfaction
Deploying the Optimized Desktop
What you can do….Today
Pick up your copy of Windows 7 RC
Visit the Windows 7 and MDOP demo pods
Attend the “Windows 7 and the Optimized Desktop User Scenarios” breakout sessions
When you get home
Start a small pilot and test applications
Take advantage of subsidized Microsoft Services and Certified Partner engagements:
Partner-led knowledge exchange and deployment action plans
Application Compatibility Factory - Identify and remediate application compatibility blockers
MDOP Proof of Concepts
Join the Windows 7 early adopter program for support and resources