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Fastest setup of any image creation/deployment tool available in the market today.
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Uses wizard driven interfaces for automating the image creation/deployment process --executing one of the most technically challenging processes in the IT industry with virtually no technical expertise required.
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Allows you to build a fresh image while maintaining an exact standard across all desktop and laptop computing platforms by using a hardware independent image format – making true desktop standardization a reality!
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Saves all image build settings to a template file that can be easily modified or updated.
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Simple user interface creates a template of the image creation process, allowing you to add software installations, registry changes, custom desktop and folder settings, Internet Explorer settings, security settings, User Interface Languages, corporate branding and more.
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Incorporates drag and drop features to add custom files/paths, IE favorites and registry keys.
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Incorporates common registry modifications, windows tweaks and lockdowns via checkbox.
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Maintains software application library for selection during template creation (or optional software selection during Light Touch deployment process).
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Eliminates most or all scripting requirements (depending on complexity of the image).
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Rolls in windows updates from network connection or WSUS server.
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Zero-touch image creation follows wizard driven configuration of standard image templates.
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Creates images using Microsoft’s™ new WIM image format compatible with deployments via SMS/SCCM and MDT or Geniware’s own Light touch bootable deployment media including CD, DVD, and USB Flash drive.
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Automatically creates bootable CD\DVD\USB Image Deployment Media for Light Touch deployments from a network share or directly from the DVD\USB media.
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Distribution points can be as simple as a network share – no additional server required!
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Takes 6 – 8 hour manual deployment process and turns it into only two clicks with 1-2 hours of completely unattended activity.
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Can build/deploy image to a virtual machine.
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Maintains hardware drivers library to inject during deployment.
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Provides a hardware discovery tool that can scavenge drivers from existing machines.
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Utilizes stackable deployment templates that automate delivery of software and settings based on a user’s department, corporate location and computer hardware.
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Emulates Device Manager screen to show missing drivers before proceeding with deployment.
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Injects Plug and Play drivers during image deployment.
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Injects full .exe drivers with optional command line parameters during image deployment.
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Unattended install of applications, including command line parameter support and reboot after install if required, with recommencement of install after reboot.
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Easily creates multi-lingual images.
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Provides an automated computer naming scheme based on custom input parameters.
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Maintains a site list and distribution point database.
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Integrates with Microsoft User State Migration Tool to keep settings and user data.
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Can capture and archive a pre-deployment image for each target machine.
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Generates image build reports capturing all software installations, registry changes and windows settings, eliminating hours of change management documentation.