Dell Server Deployment Pack (DSDP) for Configuration Manager

Dell Server Deployment Pack (DSDP) for Configuration Manager

 NEW! - Version 3.0 - available 8 September 2014

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Dell Server Deployment Pack (DSDP) 2.1 automates bare-metal configuration and deployment of a variety of Microsoft Windows operating system versions (leveraging PxE-based OS deployment) and applications from a central location to PowerEdge  servers across enterprise networks.

What's new in Dell Server Deployment Pack 3.0:

• Support for 13th Generation platform.
• Supporting Distributed SCCM setup.
• Support XML input for iDRAC and BIOS configuration.
• Supporting static IP address assignment in pre-OS environment without DHCP support.
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Features in Dell Server Deployment Pack 3.0:

• Configure the server's Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC), integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC), RAID, and BIOS using INI files and Command Line Interface (CLI) options. You can also configure RAID using the Array Builder Wizard.
• Create a Dell specific boot image that is used in the operating system deployment.
• Import and apply driver installation packages for specific Dell servers.
• Consolidated launch points to various wizards, to perform a typical server deployment on site server installation.
• Enhanced support for up to sixteen global and dedicated RAID hot spares.
• Support for Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and SP1 and R2 releases.
• Support for various distributed deployment of Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  
• Support for importing of Dell Deployment ToolKit (DTK) using the Deployment ToolKit Configuration Wizard.
• Support for importing Dell driver packages from the Configuration Manager Admin Console.
• Support for deployment using x64 boot images (DTK with 64-bit support is required.)

Technical Article & Wikis

• Dell Server Deployment Pack Installation Instructions
• Dell Server Deployment Pack 2.1 SP02 (2.1.0.2)