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Online Seminar - Leveraging SMS 2003 and Other Microsoft
Tools to Automate and Simplify the Deployment and Ongoing Maintenance of Desktop
Systems in the Enterprise
This seminar, led by world
renowned author and public
speaker on SMS and Windows
technologies, Rand Morimoto,
highlight tips, tricks, and best
practices leveraged by hundreds
of organizations using the
various tools and resources
available from Microsoft to
support a simplified deployment
and ongoing maintenance
environment.
In this seminar, Rand presents:
- what tools are available
to assist in the automation
and simplification of
desktops and laptops (such
as SMS/2003, WinPE
(Pre-installation
Environment) 2004, USMT, OS
Deployment Feature Pack,
Application Compatibility
Toolkit v3.0, WIM, etc)
- what is involved in
planning and architecting
SMS 2003 and leveraging
other readily available
tools to simplify the
deployment and ongoing
maintenance process
- key lessons learned on
what is involved to
implement the infrastructure
to support this automated
and managed system
deployment and maintenance
solution
- how to use the OS
Deployment Feature Pack to
perform a “zero-touch”
system image
- how to create packages
using SMS/2003 to push out
updates
- what type of reports can
be generated out of SMS/2003
to confirm which systems
have been updated, inventory
of systems, system operation
status, and the like
- tips, tricks, and best
practices at planning and
implementing SMS/2003
including how many servers
an organization needs, how
long it’ll take to install
and get operational, and
what it’ll take to manage on
an ongoing basis.
- how these tools can be
integrated into other key
business critical
applications like ERP, Asset
Mgmt, and HelpDesk.
You should download and print
the
slide deck that will be used
throughout this session
Video #1 (1-hour,
23-minutes):
Covers assessment, planning, SMS
2003 deployment, application
compatibility, and image prep
Video #2 (43-minutes):
Covers deployment, security,
updates, ZTI, and Zero Touch
Provisioning
Convergent Computing is a
technology consulting firm
headquartered in the San
Francisco Bay Area that helps
organizations plan, implement,
and support their desktop
deployments and management solutions. If your organization
can use assistance understanding
the best products, solutions, or
technologies to meet your
business needs, please contact our
organization for assistance
mailto:sales@cco.com

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