Microsoft Windows
| At a Glance |
| Deployment |
over the network |
| Support by isginf |
full |
| User management |
Active Directory or local on computer |
| Backup |
none, all important data must be on CIFS/SMB shares |
| Administrator access for computer owner |
optional |
| Responsibilities |
| OS installation |
isginf |
| Configuration and setup |
isginf |
| Updates & security fixes |
isginf (for managed software) |
| Software licensing & installation |
isginf (for managed software) |
Supported Versions
For other versions of Windows we provide
best-effort support in case of issues, provided that the version of Windows is
still supported by Microsoft.
Installation
isginf offers fully managed installation of Windows on desktop and laptop computers. Installations are deployed automatically over the network.
ITCs can request an installation through our
installation request form.
Supported Hardware
In general we are able to install Windows on all 64 bit platforms as long as drivers for all components are available.
Software
A lot of software is already packaged and can be installed on a computer automatically even after installation.
ITCs can define a standard software set for their group.
Licensing
The software licensing for the operating system and all software installed via the package deployment system is handled by
isginf.
Updates
The operating system as well as all software installed via the package deployment system is automatically updated.
