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virtual techdaysINDIA │ 9-11 February 2011
Unleash the power of MDT 2010
Kaliyan Selvaraj │ Sr. Technical Consultant, Dell India
Introducing MDT 2010 MDT 2010 is a significant upgrade from MDT 2008 MDT 2010 adds full support for Windows 7 and Windows 2008
What’s new in MDT 2010 Update 1 Support for Office 2010 Support for UDI Deployments for SCCM 2007 R2 Bug Fixes and Improvements for LTI and ZTI deployments.
MDT 2010 Focus Areas Deployment Workbench Architecture Enhancements PowerShell Capabilities Task Sequence and Script Enhancements Configuration Manager Improvements
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S E S S I O N A G E N D A
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
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Introducing MDT2010
Support for Microsoft Office 2010
Support for User Driven Installation (UDI) deployments for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
Support for the Prestaged Media feature in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3.
Bug fixes and improvements for Lite Touch Installation (LTI) deployments.
Bug fixes and improvements for Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) deployments.
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what’s New in MDT2010 Update 1
The new features in MDT 2010 Update1 Include the following:
MDT 2010 Update 1 supports upgrading from the following versions of MDT and Microsoft Business Desktop Deployment (BDD):
MDT 2010 RTW
MDT 2008 Update 1
BDD 2007 Update 2
Note: Create a backup of the existing MDT or BDD infrastructure before attempting an upgrade.
Note: MDT 2010 Update 1 does not support upgrading from MDT 2010 Update 1 beta to MDT 2010 Update 1 RTM.
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what’s New in MDT2010 Update 1
Support for Upgrading from previous versions of MDT and BDD
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MDT 2010 Focus Areas
Deployment Workbench Architecture Enhancements
PowerShell Capabilities
Task Sequence and Script Enhancements
Configuration Manager Improvements
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DEMO: Deployment Workbench and PowerShell
Kaliyan Selvaraj │ Sr. Technical Consultant, Dell India
Simple upgrade process Folders everywhere Deployment points anywhere PowerShell throughout Automate replication, media generation Publish boot WIMs to WDS Sort folders and items
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Deployment Workbench and PowerShellSummary
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DEMO: Task Sequence and Scripts
Kaliyan Selvaraj │ Sr. Technical Consultant, Dell India
Restructured scripts, better error handling
Dynamic logging directly to the network
New templates
Calling stored procedures and web services
Customizing wizards http://www.codeplex.com/MDTWizardEditor
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Task Sequence and ScriptsSummary
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DEMO: ConfigMgr SP2 and MDT 2010
Kaliyan Selvaraj │ Sr. Technical Consultant, Dell India
Create task sequence wizard enhancements Automated USMT 4.0 hard-link migration
Basic wizard integration
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ConfigMgr SP2 and MDT 2010Summary
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MDT 2010Opportunities for customization
• Edit CustomSettings.ini and Bootstrap.ini• Query databases, web services
• Add additional steps• Modify existing steps, conditions
• Modify the wizards we provide• Add additional panesWizards
• Create your own scripts that leverage the framework• Modify the scripts we provideScripts
Rules
Task sequences
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MDT 2010Changes may affect existing customizations
• Changes for secure web services, database enhancements
• No significant changes (yet)
• Rework of scripts that use XML configuration files• Changes to the wizard templates to support new capabilitiesWizards
• Structural changes to all scripts• New library files for data access, configuration file accessScripts
Rules
Task sequences
If you customized MDT 2008, you’ll need to carefully re-integrate these changes (if still needed) into MDT 2010
http://www.microsoft.com/mdt Pre-built customizations available on the web:
http://mdtcustomizations.codeplex.com
http://www.deployvista.com
http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys
http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jscheffelmaer
http://blogs.technet.com/mniehaus
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