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Michael Niehaus
Senior Software Development Engineer
Microsoft
What’s New in MDT 2012?
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3. MDT 2012 An introduction
New release to ride the System Center 2012 “wave”
Adding support for Configuration Manager 2012 and all of its new OS deployment capabilities
Providing enhancements for all existing customers
Lite Touch
Zero Touch
User Driven Installation
Laying the foundation for the next version of Windows

4. MDT 2012 Timeline
Beta 1 is now available to everyone from
Solution Accelerator connection, Microsoft Deployment program
Please download and provide feedback, either directly or through Connect
Beta 2 is expected in October, with release shortly after ConfigMgr 2012 RTM

5. MDT 2012 Beta 1 Features Support for ConfigMgr 2012
New app model support (in TS and database)
Integration with the new console (wizards, task sequence actions)
Support for new pre-execution hook (automate TS selection)

6. TechReady13 Michael Niehaus Senior SDE Microsoft Corporation
4/29/2019
MDT 2012 and ConfigMgr 2012
Michael Niehaus
Senior SDE
Microsoft Corporation
demo
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7. MDT 2012 Beta 1 Features Infrastructure enhancements
Deploy to VHD support
Support for Windows ThinPC and Windows POSReady 7
Cross-platform deployment (x64 OS from x86 Windows PE)
Improved Lite Touch wizard look-and-feel
Additional progress displays
Partitioning and user state migration improvements
Full support for UEFI, 4K disks
Bug fixes, supportability enhancements, etc.

8. MDT 2012 Beta 1 Features Continued support for old operating systems
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
Change of plans since first discussed at TechReady 12
Continued support for ConfigMgr 2007
(MDT OEM task sequence templates for ConfigMgr will be removed)

9. TechReady13 Michael Niehaus Senior SDE Microsoft Corporation
4/29/2019
MDT 2012 Lite Touch Wizards
Michael Niehaus
Senior SDE
Microsoft Corporation
demo
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10. MDT 2012 Beta 1 Known Issues Lite Touch ConfigMgr
Deployment share upgrades flatten logical folder structure
Static IP configuration isn’t in the right place for bare metal deployments
Deployment logic doesn’t always pick the proper partition
User state migration may fail when multiple partitions are present
ConfigMgr
Volume choice in the UDI wizard is ignored
UDI Wizard designer does not recognize the presence of the ConfigMgr 2012 console
Boot image generation fails if the ConfigMgr 2012 console isn’t running elevated

11. MDT 2012 Beta 2 Features New User Driven Installation Components
New UDI Wizard Designer
Extensible wizard
Support for selecting ConfigMgr 2012 applications
(No more web service)
Full Windows Recovery Environment support
MDOP functionality
Integration of DaRT 7 (including remote control)
Support for App-V
PowerShell support in the task sequences
Offline user state migration for Lite Touch

12. TechReady13 Michael Niehaus Senior SDE Microsoft Corporation
4/29/2019
MDT 2012 Beta 2 and DaRT
Michael Niehaus
Senior SDE
Microsoft Corporation
demo
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13. MDT 2012 Beta 2 Features “RunOnce” task sequence execution
Improved cleanup from failed or interrupted task sequences
Monitoring
Image Factory
Error recovery and retry

14. TechReady13 Michael Niehaus Senior SDE Microsoft Corporation
4/29/2019
MDT 2012 Beta 2 Monitoring
Michael Niehaus
Senior SDE
Microsoft Corporation
demo
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15. MDT 2012 Beta 2 Potential Features
Replace “Components” tab with community content
Security improvements
And maybe more…
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