Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Available!

MDT 2010 was finally released today.

After lots of months, bugs fixed, new improvements and a lot of users feedback reading, the final version of MDT 2010 was released for everyone.

This new MDT 2010 makes it possible to deploy the new Windows 7 and Windows 2008 using the usual litetouch and zerotouch deployment features.

More then a tool, MDT is a complete framework that permits you to plan Windows deployment from one point to another with a lot of documentation to help you.

So here’s the link for downloading:

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010

MDT 2010 RC made available

The most probably last milestone, before final version, of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 went out for Release Candidate (RC).

After a lot of feedback, some of the improvements on the version are:

• Access deployment shares from anywhere on the network and replicate files and settings across organizational boundaries or sites.
• Organize and manage drivers, operating systems, applications, packages and task sequences with an improved UI.
• Automate all UI functionality utilizing the new Windows PowerShell^TM.

This new versions already support Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 RTM versions.

 

To download a copy of MDT 2010 RC please go to:

Microsoft Connect

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Beta 2 Released

Finally the new beta version of MDT 2010 is available through download.

This new version makes it possible to deploy Windows 7 RC and Windows 2008 R2 RC.

So take a look on the Microsoft Connect website and apply for testing it:

Microsoft Connect

MDT 2010 is coming…

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Team, announced yesterday on their blog (MDT Team Blog) than the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 (MDT 2010) beta versions, should be made available on the middle of January, through Microsoft Connect website (link).

Among other changes and new things, MDT 2010 will have:
- Support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
- Deployment Workbench and script architecture improvements
- Documentation improvements

Because this is still the start, remember that all our feedback is very important for the MDT Team, and a chance to work close with them to help make a better final product.