MDT 2012 Update 1 Beta 1

The team is pleased to announce that Microsoft (MDT) 2012 1 Beta 1 is now available for download!

Download MDT 2012 Update 1 Beta 1 now!

Download the latest release to stay up-to-date on your deployment needs. New features and enhancements make large-scale and deployments smoother than ever!

This release expands your deployment capabilities with support for the latest software releases, including 8 Release , Windows Release Candidate, and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Community Technology Preview. Other notable new features include:

  • Support for using the DaRT 8 Beta with the Release Preview version of the Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK).
  • New "Build Your Own Pages" support for User-Driven Installation (UDI), enabling IT pros to create new wizard panes using simple drag-and-drop operations – no coding required.
  • Integration with System Center Orchestrator, enabling task sequences to invoke Orchestrator runbooks at any point in the deployment process.
  • Completely reworked "Roles and Features" logic, supporting both installation and , as well as providing a new Lite Touch wizard pane for selecting roles and features to install at time.
  • Support for 3.0 to make it easier to run PowerShell scripts inside task sequences on Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows PE 4.0.
  • Simple monitoring functionality for Configuration Manager task sequences, leveraging the monitoring capabilities provided initially in for Lite Touch deployments.
  • Improved "boot from " deployment capabilities, supporting both bare metal and refresh deployments.
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