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December 26, 2008  3:19 PM

Who’s Using Vista?



Posted by: Ed Tittel
Vista deployment, Vista migration, Windows 7, Windows Vista

I keep reading all these stories about how nobody at the enterprise level is using Vista--or really, rather, that only a very small minority of enterprises have taken the plunge. Depending on how far back you want to go, I keep hearing numbers for enterprise Vista adoption in even percentages as...

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December 24, 2008  4:26 PM

Windows PE and the PE Walkthroughs



Posted by: Ed Tittel
.WIM, Desktops, Enterprise desktop, Vista deployment, WAIK, Windows Automated Installation Kit, Windows Imaging Format, Windows Preinstallation Environment, Windows Vista, WinPE

The Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) 2.0 delivers a basic, no-frills operating system with limited services and no GUI capabilities that's built upon the Windows Vista kernel. You can use it to prep a PC for Vista installation, to copy disk images from a network file server to a...

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December 17, 2008  4:15 PM

Dig Into Vista Install Capabilities To Fit Target Hardware



Posted by: Ed Tittel
Desktops, Enterprise desktop, Vista deployment, Vista slipstreaming, WAIK, Windows Automated Installation Kit, Windows Vista

By itself, Vista does a pretty good job of fitting itself to the platforms on which it's installed. But savvy administrators can do a lot more to construct custom Vista install images with a bit of time and effort, and the right tools and approaches. To get a good sense of what kinds of...

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