Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Environment
In this chapter, we will cover setting up the basic environment:
- Hosting OS configuration
- Installing the Workbench
- Discussing VM creation principles
- Discussing general customizations of the share
Setting up MDT for the first time
To implement Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), one must have a properly provisioned system on which we can lay down the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) and MDT install files. It must have space, CPUs, some amount of RAM, and most importantly, quick network links to other systems.
All the particulars around these requirements of course depend on what you are using MDT for. Are you building a golden image with which you will deploy via another deployment system? Are ...
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