Implementering af Windows 8 in real life Windows 8 OS Deployment Windows 8 OS Deployment features of ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 Take a look at what’s coming with OS Deployment in ConfigMgr 2012 R2
Level Setting This is not “What’s new in Windows 8” Although we will talk about some new features and tools We will focus on changes in a few areas: Deployment tools New features and scenarios enabled by Windows 8
Windows 8 Deployment Tools ADK is the new Windows AIK All core Windows 8 deployment tools are now part of the “Assessment and Deployment Kit” (ADK) Everyone is able to download the ADK from the Download Center Cannot (should not) coexist with Windows AIK Can only be installed on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and later OSes
Windows 8 Deployment Tools Windows AIK vs. ADK Windows AIK Windows PE 3.x USMT 4.0 Windows System Image Manager DISM ImageX ADK Windows PE 4.0 USMT 5.0 Windows System Image Manager DISM ImageX Application Compatibility Toolkit 6.0 Volume Activation Management Tool Windows Performance Toolkit Windows Assessment Toolkit
Windows 8 Deployment Tools What’s new in Windows PE 4.0 New “feature packs”:.NET Framework 4 PowerShell 3.0 PowerShell cmdlets for storage, iSCSI, DISM Offline BitLocker enablement
Windows 8 Deployment Tools What’s new in USMT 5.0 Support for Windows 8 Continued support for Windows XP as a source You might need multiple versions: Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7Windows 8 Windows XPUSMT 3USMT 4USMT 4, 5USMT 5 Windows VistaNot supportedUSMT 4USMT 4, 5USMT 5 Windows 7Not supported USMT 4, 5USMT 5 Windows 8Not supported USMT 5
Windows 8 Deployment Tools What’s new in DISM New imaging features Taking over from ImageX, which is depricated Support for VHD and WIM files PowerShell cmdlets for some operations Metro application provisioning and installation
Demo New Boot Image
Windows 8 Current observations: 15 minutes goes to 10 when using new Windows PE Windows Vista takes over 30 minutes for a clean install (no integration components)… Windows 7 Image size: 1.97GB image (WIM), 7.87GB expanded Installation time (new): 15 minutes* Upgrade time (from Vista): 30 minutes Windows 8 Image size: 1.96GB image (WIM), 7.76GB expanded Installation time (new): 10 minutes Upgrade time (from Windows 7): 20 minutes
Windows 8 Features BitLocker Enhancements Pre-provisioning Encrypt disk before the operating system is installed Initiated from Windows PE 4.0 Protectors get added once the OS is running Encrypt only used space Automatic network unlock on trusted wired networks Standard users can reset PINs
Replacement for legacy BIOS Results in faster boot times Required for new Windows features Requires a different disk configuration Operating system architecture must match device Some systems may offer a compatibility support module (CSM) Windows 8 Features UEFI
BIOS/UEFI Client Deployment Options 14 │ x UEFI 64-Bit UEFI 32-Bit with CSM enabled Legacy BIOS 32-Bit Legacy BIOS 64-Bit UEFI 32-Bit UEFI 64-Bit with CSM enabledYesNoYes Yes Yes Yes Yes Windows Vista 32-Bit64-Bit Windows XP 32-Bit64-Bit Windows 7 32-Bit64-Bit Windows 8 32-Bit64-Bit YesNoYes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesYes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No* Yes Yes *While Windows Vista x64 SP2 allows for UEFI, we do not test and support deployments
New task sequence variable _SMSTSBootUEFI New disk configuration required GUID Partition Table (GPT) disk FAT32 boot partition Unformatted Microsoft reserved partition (MSR) NTFS Operating System Partition No support moving from BIOS to UEFI during a task sequence Special considerations for PXE boot Windows 8 Features UEFI
Demo New TaskSequence
Windows 8 Features Secure Boot Layer of security on top of UEFI UEFI verifies the boot loader Can be configured to only load verified files Required for Windows 8 hardware certification Yes, you can still boot other OSes (with x86 and x64) Turn off in the firmware for OSes that don’t support it Use newer OS distributions that do
Scenarios Contractors Bring Your Own Device Travel Light Shared PCs Create Build a WTG image using Configuration Manager Windows To Go Provision IT Pro can deploy Windows To Go to a users or machines End User can on demand provision Windows To Go with minimal downtime Manage Updated and managed same as a physical laptop or desktop IT Pro can determine if device is Windows To Go or not
Demo Windows To Go
Windows 8 ADK replaced by Windows 8.1 ADK OS deployment just like Windows 8 Same support for OSD-specific site system roles What’s New in R2 OSD
Externally customized Windows 7 SP1 AIK DISM WinPE-SecureStartup WinPE-WMI WinPE-Scripting WinPE-WDS-Tools Drivers (Step-by-step instructions to come) Windows PE 3.1 Boot Images 21 │ x No in-console servicing
Scenarios Task sequence validation Datacenter integration Create VHD Hyper-V required with ConfigMgr console New task sequence template Modify VHD Schedule updates (offline servicing) Add new applications (rebuild) Upload to VMM Virtual Hard Disks
Retire Windows XP
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