Microsoft is blocking a method to deploy and automate Windows 11 and Server 2025 installations. The company has explained why ...

I'm currently having a weird issue when trying to customize and deploy Windows 7 images using WDS with a Server 2008 R2 machine. The server works fine, default image deployment (install.wim from Win7 ...

WDS can be set up via the traditional GUI, but what if you're in an enterprise and have a lot of WDS servers to set up? In that case, PowerShell is a great way to automate the process. Windows ...

Almost three weeks ago, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 went into public beta. Millions have installed it since, but few have actually taken the time to see what has been improved when it comes ...

The previous article in this series discussed the process of configuring MDT with the operating system (OS) and drivers required for a computer to be successfully deployed. By leveraging the network, ...

Sometimes you might have to migrate your services from one Server to another because of security compliance, end-of-life, load increase, or more. In this post, we will discuss how you can migrate WDS ...

Why: "While you might hear that deploying Windows using images is obsolete ('just use Autopilot'), there are a number of scenarios where that's not the case." Register to attend Live! 360, taking ...

Read "Windows Nano Server Deployment 101, Part 2: The Execution," here. Earlier this week, I heard someone say that once Windows Server 2016 is released, Nano Server will become the new preferred ...

Microsoft sees the Windows 7 deployment process as moving from imaging to delivery to migration. Additionally, Microsoft includes some integrated tools to assuage pain points for VARs and other IT ...

Windows Assessment Toolkit – assesses the quality of systems or components Windows Performance Toolkit – assesses the performance of systems or components. A built-in management component to ...