Total Time: 1 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an overview of the process for planning a Windows Vista deployment in a corporate environment. You will also learn about Windows Vista-related hardware requirements, software compatibiltiy issues, and organizational needs assessment.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe organizational needs assessments to conduct prior to a Windows Vista deployment
List the features of Windows Vista that help organizations meet their assessed organizational needs
Identify the hardware requirements for operating Windows Vista at two levels of performance
Describe various tools that assist organizations to identify and mitigate application compatibility issues
Explain the basic elements of a deployment plan
Explain the phases of a Windows Vista rollout

Topics: 
Organizational Considerations
Hardware Considerations
Software Considerations
Planning a Deployment

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.