The deployment of software patches can be just as challenging as building
entirely new workstations. Training and support issues can haunt even the most
successful software launch for months. Preparing for the rigors of software
deployment includes not just implementing change, but training employees,
predicting and mitigating pitfalls, and managing expectations.
Software Deployment, Updating, and Patching provides the skills you need to
develop a comprehensive strategy for tracking and managing system
configurations, as well as for updating and securing systems with the latest
packs and patches. Written by two of Microsoft s top experts, this clear and
concise manual demonstrates how to perform inventories of IT assets,