With Microsoft® Windows® 2000, you can manage software throughout your organization by using a Group Policy–based software management system. This centralized Group Policy–based environment minimizes support costs and allows you to efficiently install and update software without visiting users' desktops.
Introduction
Phases of Software Management
Windows Installer Technology
Terminal Services and Software Installation and Maintenance
Software Installation and Maintenance and Backing Up Data
Best Practices and Troubleshooting
For more information about Active Directory ™ , see "Active Directory Logical Structure" in this book.
For more information about Group Policy, see "Group Policy" in this book.