TechNet Webcast: Windows Deployment Services Technical Overview (Level 200)

Overview

This webcast provides an introduction to Windows Deployment Services (WDS), the next version of Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS). As WDS is the newest deployment solution, users may wonder what the benefits of using it are over the previous solutions. So, the presenter of this webcast discusses the benefits of WDS, and looks at how WDS takes advantage of the Windows IMaging (WIM) file format. WDS is actually made up of several components to form a unified deployment solution. The presenter explores each of these components to see how they interact.