Module 8:

Closeout and Next Steps

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The CA Accelerate 1:M IT Pro Boot Camp

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What we’ve covered CA Accelerate 1:M IT Pro Bootcamp Agenda

• Image Creation: Microsoft recommended practices associated with creating Windows system images.

• Platform Delivery: Image deployment in your lab environment using either a Lite-Touch or fully automated Zero-Touch deployment method

• Windows To Go: Portable deployment option • Security: Options for securing and securely accessing the desktop.• App and User Data Strategy

• Application delivery options.• User state and data managed across devices.

• Devices – Windows 8 device options and selection strategies

Windows 8.1 + Office Overview

Image Creation and Deployment

Windows To Go

Security App and User Data Strategy

Windows 8 Devices

Windows XP SP3 andOffice 2003 SP3 End of Support

April 82014

Windows XP Launch

October 2001

April 2008

Windows XP SP3 Launch

Reminder: Time to retire Windows XP and Office 2003On April 8, 2014 Windows XP and Office 2003 will reach the end of support lifecycle and will no longer be supported.

Office 2003 Launch

October 2003

Office 2003 SP3 Launch

September 2007

Security risksCompatibility issuesNo one to callPotential down time

Top Three Reasons to Retire Windows XP and move to a Modern OS today!

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• Proven customer benefits in mobility, productivity, security, manageability

• Up to 70% of enterprises* have plans to deploy within 12mo or already deployed Windows 7

Windows 7

Windows 8

“Windows 7 has gotten positive reviews, and many Gartner clients are now in the midst of their production deployments.” - Gartner

• “No-compromise” Tablet for Business Users & New Windows Enterprise apps

• New Possibilities in Mobile Productivity with WTG

• Enhanced End-to-End Security • Management and Virtualization

Advancements

Get Value today. Get Modern. Eliminate Risks ofWindows XP End of Support

Risks• Lack of support from ISVs and OEMs for the

new applications and PC hardware• Security and compliance issues running

unsupported software• Need to purchase expensive custom support• Office 2013 does not work with Windows XP

Organizations that continue to retain a Windows XP environment not only are leaving themselves exposed to security risks and support challenges but also are wasting budget dollars that would be better used in modernizing their IT investments.” - IDC Whitepaper (May 2012)

2Deployment is easier than you think

Leverage Available Resources• Deployment tools, guidance and best

practices on Springboard /TechNet• Windows 8 Evaluation edition• Accelerate programs - – Jumpstart

PoCs & Pilots and other deployment resources

Take advantage of high compatibility between Windows 7 & Windows 8 • Windows 7 apps run on Windows 8• Windows 7 devices perform with

Windows 8 faster than with Windows 7

• Windows 8 works well with customers’ existing Windows 7 infrastructure

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Next Steps If you want to….

Modernize Productivity

FastTrack Full Office 365 service Pilot in an hour, Deploy in days, Extend in weeks

Customer Immersion ExperienceHands-on, true-to-life user experience Office 365, Windows 8 and DevicesFor business and IT decision makers

Build Windows 8Applications

CA Accelerate 1:M App Clinic

LabWindows 8.1 LOB app fundamentals

Build a working prototype based on your data and branding

Gain a clear understanding of next steps and resources

Get Off Windows XP

POC Partner-Led POC/Deployment Projects orAccelerate 5/10/15 Day POC

TrialTrial deployment for 500+ employees

Proof of Concepts

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Thank you!