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Windows Server 2008 R2 Deployment with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)

Required Slide. SESSION CODE: WSV332. Windows Server 2008 R2 Deployment with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) . Mikael Nystrom Senior Executive Consultant TrueSec. How is ”Mike”`?. Lives in Sweden Works in the US and Europé IT Pro since -82 Setup & Deployment MVP for 6 years

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Windows Server 2008 R2 Deployment with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)

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  1. Required Slide SESSION CODE: WSV332 Windows Server 2008 R2 Deployment with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) Mikael Nystrom Senior Executive Consultant TrueSec

  2. How is ”Mike”`? • Lives in Sweden • Works in the US and Europé • IT Pro since -82 • Setup & Deployment MVP for 6 years • ”My Stuff” • Windows Server, Windows Client, Hyper-V, VMM • Customer and Partner training • TechEd’s/MMS

  3. This session is about... • The simple story behind this session is that server deployment is still far, far from automated in a way that can and should be done. There are free toolkits (MDT & MAP) that could help you. This is true for both physical servers, and virtual servers. Have a seat and enjoy the ride...

  4. Things have changed • From flat file to WIM file • From a bunch of text files to unattend.xml • From ”Thats not supported” to ”How do you want to do this?”

  5. Lets look at the native tools WAIK, DISM, WDS DEMO

  6. Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 • Free solution accelerator from Microsoft • End-to-end guidance, best practices and tools • Act as ”glue” to make all the native tools to work • MDT + WDS = LiteTouch • MDT + SCCM = ZeroTouch • Supports Client and Server deployment • Is made for automating all kinds of deployment • Based on real-worls experience • Supports • Windows server 2003 - > Windows Server 2008 R2

  7. Lite Touch? • Lite = Something needs to initiate the process • That does NOT mean a human being • Can be used over the network • Can be used with media • Require almost no infrastructure at all

  8. MDT 2010 DEMO

  9. How do I know if I can “upgrade” existing servers • Use MAP  • Migrate is the way of Upgrade • ServerMigrate is the tool to use

  10. MAP 5.0 BETA DEMO

  11. What about Reference Images? • Do we need them? • Thin or thick? • Should we have drivers in the Image?

  12. Creating Reference Images DEMO

  13. Deploying an Image • Things we need to think about • Drivers • Applications • Settings • Roles & Features • Distrubution • Local Network • No Network • Branch Offices • Level of automation • BIOS/Firmware upgrades • RAID config • NIC Config

  14. Deploying the Server DEMO

  15. Not that many books about MDT 2010... • Deployment Fundamentals – Vol 1 • Deploying Windows 7 using LTI • Next volume will be about servers… • Authors • Johan Arwidmark • Mikael Nystrom

  16. Required Slide Resources Learning • Sessions On-Demand & Community • Microsoft Certification & Training Resources www.microsoft.com/teched www.microsoft.com/learning • Resources for IT Professionals • Resources for Developers • http://microsoft.com/technet • http://microsoft.com/msdn

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  18. © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

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