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Upgrading from MD 1.0 to MDT 2008

ByJorge Pereira 2008-03-212022-09-26

If you’re a user of Microsoft Deployment 1.x and upgrading to Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008, then you’ll want to pop over to Michael Niehaus’ blog, where he’s posted instructions on this scenario. Seems they included BDD to MDT migration, but not MD to MDT migration.

One thing of note from this posting (as we ourselves are getting down with MDT):

Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) has been updated to 1.1 – this was a big download before, so clear the pipes, folks, if you’re planning on deploying Vista SP1.

Is anyone out there planning on deploying Vista SP1 in the near term? I’d love to hear your experiences, you brave souls!

Jorge Pereira

Accomplished Information Technology services professional with over 25 years of experience performing technical pre-sales, solution selling, public speaking / presentations, consulting, project delivery and program management. Over the past few years, Jorge has focused on customers solutions in the areas of: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Workforce Transformation, End-User-Computing (EUC) Lifecycle Management, Modern Device Management, and Cybersecurity.
Additionally, Jorge is also an artist known for his whimsical doodle art and captivating fantasy stories. More on his creative side here

Disclaimer: I work for Dell Technology Services as a Workforce Transformation Solutions Principal. It is my passion to help guide organizations through the current technology transition specifically as it relates to Workforce Transformation. Visit Dell Technologies site for more information. Opinions are my own and not the views of my employer.

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Microsoft Copilot: Understanding Security Risks

ByJorge Pereira 2024-03-202024-10-25

There is a lot of misconceptions / questions about the security around the Microsoft Copilot products. understandably, it is usually one of the first question that comes-up when companies are considering Copilot use within their organizations. (the elephant in the room!) Let’s quickly put some misconceptions to bed right away: Per Microsoft Documentation: Understanding how…

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Window 10 Pro vs Enterprise

ByJorge Pereira 2019-02-052022-09-26

One of the most common questions I am asked during Small-Medium Business (SMB) customer calls is why should I move from Windows 10 Pro to Enterprise. The simple (but not complete) answer is: The primary reason is because of the security features included in Enterprise. Baseline functionality for both versions include:

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10,000 apps available for Android

ByJorge Pereira 2009-10-092022-09-26

If you remember my post a couple of weeks ago, I talked about what I liked and disliked about my newly purchased Palm Pre. At the time, I mentioned the biggest challenge for me was the lack of available applications, and asked Palm, to open up the store to developers! I ran across the article…

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Cloud Services 101-Video 2: Key Benefits

ByJorge Pereira 2010-05-172022-09-26

Originally published for Averro.com blog. In Cloud Services 101- Video 1 presentation we covered the basics (Definition, types, and deployment models) of what is refered to as cloud services. In this part-2 presentation we cover the key advantages that small and medium businesses can benefit from the use of these technologies. We have a few…

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Microsoft Teams Updates – Wow

ByJorge Pereira 2021-09-292024-08-16

In the last few months Microsoft has released a number of updates to its entire suite, and in this blog post I will cover just *some* of the ones in Microsoft Teams, based on his videos.

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Good Video- The Future of War

ByJorge Pereira 2022-07-182022-09-29

If you have not seen it watch it 100% relevant for all of us in the cybersecurity space. Drones, hackers and mercenaries – The future of war | DW Documentary

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