Technical requirements

In this chapter, we will be referencing the following tools and services. If you wish to follow along, you can review the licensing requirements and download them from the links that follow:

• Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit:

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/get-started/adk-install

• Windows Deployment Services (Windows Server roles and features)
• Microsoft Deployment Toolkit:

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/configmgr/mdt/

Additionally, we will be covering the following tools that require additional licensing:

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM):

  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/cloud-platform/system-center-pricing

• Microsoft Intune licensing:

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/intune/fundamentals/licenses

• Windows Autopilot licensing:

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/windows-autopilot/windows-autopilot-requirements

  Tip

  Most Intune licenses also cover the use of System Center Configuration Manager and don't require a standalone purchase.