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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010: the Next Generation Tech·Ed  North America 2009 11/29/2018 1:22 AM Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010: the Next Generation Dean Micheal Erasmus Principal Consultant Dimension Data Microsoft Solutions Session Code: © 2009 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.

Introducing MDT 2010 MDT 2010 is a significant upgrade from MDT 2008 Still supports Windows XP and above Drops support for SMS 2003 MDT 2010 adds full support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 and latest deployment tools: Windows Automated Installation Kit 2.0 Windows PE 3.0 New way to construct an image USMT 4.0 New hard-link and offline migration capabilities Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool Replaces several previous tools, adds new enumeration capabilities MDT 2010 makes these changes transparent

MDT 2010 Focus Areas Deployment Workbench Architecture Enhancements PowerShell Capabilities Task Sequence and Script Enhancements Configuration Manager Improvements Improve administrative processes Support more than one user New scenarios with more flexibility Enhanced automation capabilities Improved extensibility for customers and partners A platform to build on Improve diagnostics, logging, errors, recovery Support deployment to any disk or partition New features Support for the ConfigMgr R2 and SP2 releases Integrate Windows 7 enhancements Script and task sequence improvements

Deployment Workbench Architecture Enhancements MDT 2010 Focus Areas Deployment Workbench Architecture Enhancements Improve administrative processes Support more than one user New scenarios with more flexibility Folders everywhere Drag-and-drop, copy-and-paste, cut-and-paste support Expanded scenarios Local, network, standalone DFS Multiple deployment shares, multiple users Copy between deployment points Replication Create “linked deployment shares” for replication Define selection profiles to control what is copied, as well as whether to merge or replace New database capabilities Additional columns Dynamic column display

Deployment Workbench Overview 11/29/2018 1:22 AM demo Deployment Workbench Overview © 2007 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.

PowerShell Capabilities MDT 2010 Focus Areas PowerShell Capabilities Enhanced automation capabilities Improved extensibility for customers and partners A platform to build on Complete PowerShell support Anything you can do from the UI can be scripted Drive provider for enumerating folders, items, and properties Cmdlets to help with importing content, generating boot images, etc. Ideal for hydration, automated customization, and reporting Can be leveraged for “alternative” UIs We don’t plan to deliver any

PowerShell Capabilities 11/29/2018 1:22 AM demo PowerShell Capabilities © 2007 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.

Task Sequence and Script Enhancements MDT 2010 Focus Areas Task Sequence and Script Enhancements Improve diagnostics, logging, recovery Support deployment to any disk or partition New features Improved diagnostics and logging More specific errors (instead of just success or failure) Real-time logging directly to a network share Log collecting Better network retry logic Formatting and structure improvements Common functionality will be moved into library scripts Increase modularity (to help us with testing) Improve readability (to help you follow the logic)

Task Sequence and Script Enhancements MDT 2010 Focus Areas Task Sequence and Script Enhancements Improve diagnostics, logging, errors, recovery Support deployment to any disk or partition New features Refresh BitLocker-encrypted machines Without decrypting when deploying Windows 7 Deploy to any disk or partition Windows Vista or later Security improvements Variable obfuscation Wizard improvements No more command windows (with F8 support)

Task Sequence and Script Improvements 11/29/2018 1:22 AM demo Task Sequence and Script Improvements © 2007 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.

Configuration Manager Improvements MDT 2010 Focus Areas Configuration Manager Improvements Support for the ConfigMgr R2 and SP2 releases Integrate Windows 7 enhancements Script, wizard, and task sequence improvements USMT 4.0 hard-link support All previously-discussed script enhancements VARIABLES.DAT no longer used General-purpose wizard capability Replaces “Unknown Computer” wizard

ConfigMgr Improvements 11/29/2018 1:22 AM demo ConfigMgr Improvements © 2007 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.

Next Steps Be on the lookout for MDT 2010 Beta 2 Sign up for the beta program on http://connect.microsoft.com now Watch http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment for announcements Participate in the MDT community MSSMS mailing list hosted by http://www.myitforum.com Newsgroups and forums Blogs such as http://blogs.technet.com/mniehaus and http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys Provide feedback Look for the feedback link on http://connect.microsoft.com E-mail us directly at mniehaus@microsoft.com or tmintner@microsoft.com

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