Deployment Process

Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS) is used to automatically start an operating system on a client computer. The Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (BDD) recommends preparing the client computer for installing the final operating system by using RIS to start Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE).

Technical Guide to Remote Installation Services

RIS enables you to support on-demand image-based or script-based clean operating system installations over a network connection from a RIS server to a RIS client. RIS is included in Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition; Windows Server 2003...