Thursday, September 22, 2011

Windows Deployment Services

Benefits of WDS:
  • Ideal for installing the same OS on multiple computers
  • Installs Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP
  • Enhances performance
  • Provides updated boot format
  • Uses image-based installation techniques
  • Can utilize multicasting for network efficiency
  • Offers a redesigned presentation for choosing which operating system to installCan utilize multicasting for network efficiency
  • Offers a redesigned presentation for choosing which operating system to install


Requirements for installing WDS:

  • DNS server must be configured in your network
  • DHCP server must be configured in your network
  • Active Directory Domain Services must be configured in your network
  • NTFS file system as the file system for your WDS

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