The End of Windows XP: What To d

1. XP retirement, what does it mean?
Presented by: Paul Willy MCSE/CCSI/ITIL practitioner
2-6-2014

2. Welcome
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Do you have 10s 100s or 1,000s of XP machines?
We will be discussing what path you might take.
We are going to look at Operating System Deployment.
What knowledge is required for those steps.

3. Agenda
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Who is New Horizons?
Presentation
Demo
Q&A

4. Who is New Horizons?

5. Facts to Consider
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6. Strong Vendor Partnerships

7. Introduction
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Considerations
Hardware
Applications
Deployment

8. • Do we stick with XP?
– XP does not stop working.
– XP will continue to get anti-virus
– Security is an issue
• Do we make the move?
– New hardware only supports NT6s
– New apps require 64bit
– Security is still an issue

9. • Hardware issues
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Drivers
CPU
RAM
Display

10. • Applications
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They work
They need remediation
They need replacement
XP mode?

11. • How to deploy Windows 7 or 8
• Product DVD
• Windows Deployment Services
• System Center Configuration
Manager
• Other solutions

12. Demo
– Application Compatibility Tool Kit
– Windows Deployment Services
– System Center Configuration Manager OSD

13. Next Steps
• Windows 7
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6292 Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client
• Windows 8
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20415 Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure
• System Center
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10747 Administering SC 2012 Configuration Manager

14. Q&A