CHAPTER 36Imaging and Deploying Windows 10
Windows 10 is gaining more presence in larger companies, schools, and corporations as a standard operating system. To meet the high demands that corporations and large businesses have for maintaining and deploying systems, larger organization and corporations need a way to set up and configure individual client desktops quickly and efficiently. In addition, client desktops generally must be standardized in an enterprise so each base system functions identically.
Windows 10's imaging capabilities provides a way to standardize a base installation and then deploy that “image” or copy to other desktops quickly and efficiently. This chapter describes Windows 10 imaging, how to use the system preparation tools, and how to deploy and modify images.
Understanding Windows 10 Imaging
Imaging provides a way to install Windows 10 on devices in a way that lets system administrators duplicate installs on multiple computers in a pseudo-automated way. Once a Windows 10 image is created, including customizations, applications, mappings, device drivers, and so on, administrators can use that image to deploy Windows to other similar types of devices.
Imaging is helpful when an organization purchases a number of computers that it has to place out ...
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