{"id":920,"date":"2019-06-20T20:40:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T19:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/?p=920"},"modified":"2019-07-30T09:18:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T08:18:42","slug":"deploying-referenceshare-in-microsoft-deployment-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/?p=920","title":{"rendered":"Deploying ReferenceShare in Microsoft Deployment Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<p>In this Mini-Series, I will cover the principles of Installing the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, Configuring the Windows Deployment Service and then creating and managing Windows 10 Reference Media and finally creating the deployment share for day to day deployments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Mini Series<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&gt; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Creating Reference Share for Standalone Server (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/creating-reference-share-for-standalone-server\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creating Reference Share for Standalone Server<\/a><br>&gt; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Creating Reference Share for AD Server (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/creating-reference-share-for-ad-server\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creating Reference Share for AD Server<\/a><br>&gt; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Importing Operating System Images (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/importing-operating-system-images\/(opens in a new tab)\" target=\"_blank\">I<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"mporting Operating System Images (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/importing-operating-system-image\" target=\"_blank\">mporting Operating System Images<\/a> <br>&gt; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Creating Reference Task Sequence  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/creating-reference-task-sequence\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creating Reference Task Sequence <\/a> <br>&gt; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Customising Reference Task Sequence (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/2019\/06\/customising-reference-task-sequence\/\" target=\"_blank\">Customising Reference Task Sequence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Previous blog post we covered downloading and installing the software packages and roles for Microsoft Deployment Toolkit. In this post we will cover Reference Images and creating a ReferenceShare in MDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why use a Reference Image?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Building a Reference Image can save time with patches and OS Customisation. It is the a fundamental core of your IT Organisation Network, for end users &#8211; Get it wrong as this stage and it will impact users! However get it right and you can save time and resource from manually patching OS Images. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Licensing? Which, What, and Who?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hypervlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Reimaging.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Reimaging<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>In this Mini-Series, I will cover the principles of Installing the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, Configuring the Windows Deployment Service and then creating and managing Windows 10 Reference Media and finally creating the deployment share for day to day deployments. 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