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's Windows Deployment Services can help you standardize deployment of new and refreshed equipment. Here's what you need to know about the installation and configuration processes. Ask any ...

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 ...

If you receive a message Windows deployment services encountered an error 0xc0000023 when deploying an ISO image, this post will help you resolve the issue. However ...

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, ...

The last time I set up our Server 2012R2-based WDS server, I somehow got it to automatically fill in the server/share name prompt the clients see after they PXE boot. After installing the necessary ...

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 ...

Windows 7 may be set for an October 22 consumer release, but Microsoft is starting to push businesses towards the idea of deploying the operating system now, since they already have access to it. In a ...

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 ...