Overview 20 minutes crash course!
Anders Björling Senior Consultant Microsoft Mathias Carlberg Infrastructure Architect Microsoft
Agenda
SKU Overview User Interface Internet Explorer 7+ Highlights Product Guide Demo – Vista UI
Significant advances in security and reliability Search and organize innovations Improved networking Windows Aero™ användargränsnitt Windows Tablet PC Fler mobilitetsfunktioner Grundläggande funktioner för organisationer som:
“Domain Join”, “Group Policy support” och “Encrypting File System”
Small business-specific funktioner som
“Fax and Scan” och “Small Business Resources”
Alla funktioner i ”Business” och: Windows BitLocker™Drive Encryption (Full diskkryptering) All worldwide interface languages (MUI) Virtual PC Express Subsystem for UNIX Applications (SUA) Bara för ”Software Assurance” kunder
SKU Overview per segment
Windows Vista Basic
Windows Aero™
Start menu
Utforskaren (Explorer)
User Interface
Sidebar & Gadgets
Light mini-applications Very easy to develop
XML, HTML, Jscript
Always available Build your enterprise gadgets
Example / Ideas:
RSS feeds to push information Service Desk / Operations Info Role Based App extensions
Windows Sideshow
Support auxiliary displays View useful data on devices Could be devices like:
Remote Controls Mobile Phones Keyboards Extra LCD screen on LID of the Laptop Etc
PC need a Sideshow gadget on Vista
All code on the PC using Windows APIs XML to device Vista SDK
Devices need a driver
Internet Explorer 7+
Protected Mode (Vista Only!)
Sandboxed IE
RSS Platform Phising filter Active X Opt-in Security Status Bar GPO Improvements CSS Improvements Full GPO support
Parental Control (Vista Only) Simple UI Tabbed Browsing Quick Tabs Page Zoom Fix My Settings Advanced Printing Improved AJAX Support Delete Browser History
Security highlights
User Account Control – UAC Bitlocker (full volume encryption) Windows Service Hardening Outbound Firewall and IPSec integration IE 7+ with protected mode Network Access Protection – NAP Encrypted pagefile No LM hash anymore SMBv2 EFS support smartcard and userbased encrypted cache Better smartcard support (CSP included etc) More secure default Control over device installation
Mobility Highlights
Mobility Center
All important laptop settings in one place
Presentation settings Sync Center Bitlocker (full volume encryption) Tablet PC not a separate OS anymore
Many Tablet PC updates No Swedish handwriting recognition yet! We are first inline post Vista!
Many WLAN improvements Windows Meetingspace RDP over SSL
Used by TS client and Remote assistant
Many improvements to roaming
Roaming profiles, Folder redirection, offline files etc
Sleep mode
Network projection
Some other highlights
Remote Assistant much better!
Support over SSL, faster, session logging, IM support etc..
Windows ReadyBoost
Use flash to improve OS speed (USB, SD etc)
Windows Backup
Image backup! And restore via Windows RE. Support for backup to CD/DVD, HD over USB/IE1394. Local HD, fileshare etc
Windows ReadyDrive
Use new hybrid harddrives to speed up OS boot and use
Windows SuperFetch
Smart Cache
Many new and updated deployment tools
More about this later…
System restore improved Restart Manager
Restart services and applications for patching
Builtin Search!
More about this later…
Windows Vista Product Guide
Highly recommended to read
300 pages of feature overview Not deep technical. Give you a hint of all the changes and new features in Vista
Download URL:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.a spx?FamilyID=bbc16ebf-4823-4a12-afe15b40b2ad3725&DisplayLang=en Easy to remember?. ;-) Go to microsoft.com , search for “product guide” and you will find the download link.
Vista UI – Later when demo of Search!
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