OL905 Windows Deployment Services vs GSS

Training delivered to your desktop via live webinar

What is the Windows Deployment Services?

Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is the updated and redesigned version of Remote Installation Services (RIS). WDS enables the deployment of Windows operating systems, in particular Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008.

This session compares the deployment capabilities of WDS and Ghost. A process is included for deploying computers using WDS and this process is compared with an equivalent one using Ghost tools.

Installing Windows Deployment Services

Operating System dependency

About Windows Deployment Services

System requirements

Windows Deployment Services (WDS)

Working with Windows Deployment Services

Windows DS components

Deploy the Windows Image

Configure the WDS Server

Methodology to turn on PXE Boot as first boot device

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

Multicast Windows 7 deployment with Windows Server 2008

Windows Deployment - Creating a Windows PE Image

Introduction to Windows PE

The default Image - winpe.wim

Packages

Windows Deployment - Modifying a Windows PE Image

ImageX

File-based Images

How ImageX works

Limitations and dependencies of ImageX

Command-line options

Main options

Command Line Tools

Capturing a Master Image Using ImageX

Booting Windows PE.

Using Sysprep to prepare the Windows 7 machine for Image capture

Procedures practised/demonstrated in this Training Session

Install and configure Windows Deployment Services

Create a Microsoft PXE boot Image

Capture MasterXP using Windows Deployment Services

Deploy MasterXP using Windows Deployment Services

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Join Steve Dodson and Chuck Nailen

for this hands-on, live training presentation.

Key Learning Points

IT Professionals who attend this Session will learn:

What Windows Deployment Services is and when it can be used

How to install and configure Windows Deployment Services

How to automate the startup of any computer that needs to boot remotely over the network

To deploy computers using Windows Deployment Services

To compare WDS with Ghost and select the best process for a given situation

This Training Session is designed for Symantec Ghost Solution Suite Users seeking to extend their skills in using Windows Deployment Services. Network and System Administrators, network professionals and consultants tasked with the installation, configuration, operational management and disaster recovery of Windows operating systems and Images within corporate, government or academic environments will benefit from this training.

Participants attending this session should have a detailed knowledge of the following:

Microsoft operating systems (XP or later)
Networking concepts, particularly TCP/IP and MAC addressing
Computer imaging and software deployment concepts

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All sessions are delivered via live, on-line technology using a product called Go-To-Meeting.

Technical requirements for accessing the Go-to-Meeting session:: All you need is a telephone (or computer headset connection), a PC with Windows 2000, XP, 2003 Server, Vista or for Mac Users - Mac OSX 10.4 or newer.

The Process: Register for the series using our on-line form. Once we have confirmed your registration, you will be sent an invitation to the meeting. Respond to that invitation and you will be sent the log-in credentials. No need to download the meeting software!

Want to "do" the procedures along with the Trainer? Once we have confirmed your registration we'll send you the computer specifications and lab set-up guide to enable you to set up your computers in readiness for the Training. The Reference Manual for each session is e-mailed the day before the sessions commence.

Duration

This session lasts approximately 2 hours dependent on the number of Participants and questions.

Attend one session only - $US250 per person

Any 2 sessions in the series - $US480 per person

Any 3 sessions in the series - $US700 per person

Any 4 sessions in the series - $US900 per person

All 5 sessions in the series - $US1000 per person

Fees are payable in full, prior to the Session delivery.

What your fee buys

Attendance at the session
Lab set-up guide to allow you to do the procedures as they are delivered by the Trainer
Detailed Manual for reference during and after the session
Secured access to a recording of the session for three weeks post live delivery

Access to our support team for three weeks post live delivery.


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