Now Available:

Featured Resource:

line

Realtime Communities

line

Newsletter

Email Address:


line

Monthly Archives

line

RSS

line

Ask the Expert

Have a question for our resident expert? Email your questions to Greg.

« Today's Virtualization Options: The Products, When You Need Them, and When You Don't | Main | The Remote Server Administration Tools Have Been Released »

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 Released

Microsoft has released the latest updates to the Deployment Toolkit, what used to be called the BDD or Business Desktop Deployment Kit. This version supports the automated deployment of Server 2008 and Vista SP1 as well as the following new features:

  • Additional Actions including Configure DHCP, Authorize DHCP, Configure DNS, and Configure ADDS
  • New scripts that will automate the installation of Mass Storage Drivers for Windows XP and Windows 2003 Systems
  • Ability to use a WSUS server for the Windows Update script
  • Improved performance for the PXE Filter for System Center Configuration Manager unknown computer support
  • Improved documentation including a new Quick Start Guide for System Center Configuration Manager and a guide for implementing the Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager

Your copy is waiting for you at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3bd8561f-77ac-4400-a0c1-fe871c461a89&displaylang=en&tm

Tags:      
 Email This!  Digg it!  Sphere it!  Del.icio.us  Reddit!  Newsvine

Posted by Greg Shields on March 28, 2008 12:30 AM |

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.realtime-windowsserver.com/type/mt-tb.cgi/742

Post a comment

(All comments are approved by site leader before appearing here. Thanks for commenting!)

Search

line

Most Active Posts

line

Library Resources

line
line

Recent Posts

line

Categories

line

Greg Shields' Bio:

Greg Shields, is an independent author, instructor, and IT consultant based in Denver, Colorado, and a co-founder of Concentrated Technology. With nearly 15 years of experience in information technology, Greg has developed extensive experience in systems administration, engineering, and architecture specializing in Microsoft systems management, remote application, and virtualization technologies. Greg is a Contributing Editor for Redmond Magazine, MCPmag.com, and Virtualization Review Magazine and is the author of five books, including Windows Server 2008:  What’s New / What’s Changed. Greg is also a highly sought-after instructor and speaker, speaking regularly at conferences like TechMentor Events, and producing computer-based training curriculum for CBT Nuggets.  Greg is a recipient of Microsoft "Most Valuable Professional" award with a specialization in Windows Terminal Services.