Environment Plan

As described in the section "Current Environment," your deployment plan must include an assessment of your current infrastructure as well as the steps necessary to update the environment. The answers to the following questions can help you determine what you must do to prepare the computers in your organization for Windows XP Professional:

  • Are the computers and other devices in your network compatible with Windows XP Professional?

  • What applications does your organization use? Are they compatible with Windows XP Professional, or do you need to upgrade to newer versions of the software before upgrading users’ computers?

  • Are all of your users connecting locally, or do some of them use remote access to connect to your network?

To determine ...

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