Deploying Terminal Services

Terminal Services provides access to Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and the latest Windows-based applications for client computers. It also provides access to your desktop and installed applications anywhere, from any supported client. IT managers and system administrators who want to increase flexibility in application deployment, control computer management costs, and remotely administer network resources need to learn about this built-in feature of Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Server.

Before reading this chapter, it is recommended you read the chapters "Introducing Windows 2000 Deployment Planning" and "Planning for Deployment" in this book.

In This Chapter

Overview of Terminal Services

Creating Your Terminal Services Deployment Plan

Creating Your Terminal Services Deployment Design

Configuring Servers for Terminal Services Deployment

Preparing for Client Deployment

Planning for Testing and Piloting

Using Help Desk and Administrative Tools

Terminal Services Deployment Planning Task List

Chapter Goals

This chapter will help you develop the following planning document:

  • Terminal Services Deployment Plan