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Planning a NAP Deployment Strategy
Updated: February 29, 2012
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista
The following are some critical questions to consider as you develop a deployment strategy for NAP. Answering these questions will help you create a strategy that is cost-effective and resource-efficient.
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Which health requirements do you want to implement on your network? For more information, see Choose a Compliance Strategy.
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Which NAP enforcement methods best meet the needs of your organization? For more information, see Choose an Enforcement Method.
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Are there computers that must be exempt from health checks? For more information, see Design an Exception Management Strategy.
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How well does your current infrastructure support a NAP deployment? For more information, see Design a Server Placement Strategy.
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How will you monitor and report compliance with health requirements? For more information, see Design a Reporting Strategy.
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What kind of phased approach will you use to deploy NAP? For more information, see Design a Staging Strategy.
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Which elements of your deployment plan should be documented? For more information, see Document Your NAP Design.
