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- Describe how deployment phases and rings are used to safely begin Windows 11 deployment
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> [!NOTE]
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> The ROI of adopting Windows 11 is projected at 394% over three years, according to a 2023 Forrester study [1]. Deployment is about 25% faster using the same tools and processes you use today, and Windows 11 offers 99.7% compatibility with Windows 10 apps [2].
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> The return on investment (ROI) of adopting Windows 11 is projected at 394% over three years, according to a 2023 Forrester study [1]. Deployment is about 25% faster using the same tools and processes you use today, and Windows 11 offers 99.7% compatibility with Windows 10 apps [2].
|| - [Optional] Set up Proof of Concept (PoC) lab environment.| - [Optional] Proof of Concept (PoC) completion and results documentation |
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|| - Update the deployment plan, assigning devices to rings.| - Updated deployment plan (including assignment of devices to rings) |
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|| - Sign off and update procedural documentation.| - Procedural documentation of operational readiness |
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|**Apps: Prepare apps for deployment**| Close gaps to achieve app readiness: ||
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|| - Modernize and update apps | - Refreshed app inventory with replaced or updated apps |
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|| - [Optional] Select and test critical and important apps in Proof of Concept (lab) environment | - [Optional] List of apps for PoC |
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|| - Select critical and important applications for regression and pilot testing in a production environment | - List of apps for regression and pilot testing |
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|| - Remediate failed apps | - A record of all remediated apps |
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|| - Sign off and update procedural documentation | - Report results<br>- Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|| - Run app readiness reports.| - List of app compatibility issues |
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|| - Modernize and update apps.| - Refreshed app inventory with replaced or updated apps |
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|| - [Optional] Select and test critical and important apps in Proof of Concept (lab) environment.| - [Optional] List of apps for PoC |
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|| - Select critical and important applications for regression and pilot testing in a production environment.| - List of apps for regression and pilot testing |
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|| - Remediate failed apps.| - A record of all remediated apps |
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|| - Sign off and update procedural documentation.| - Report results<br>- Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|**Infra: Prepare infrastructure for deployment**| Close gaps to achieve infrastructure readiness: ||
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|| - Update necessary infrastructure and tooling | - Updated list of infrastructure and tools |
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|| - Sign off and update procedural documentation | - Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|**Config: Prepare settings for deployment**| Close gaps to achieve configuration readiness: ||
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|| - Create and populate your deployment rings | - Deployment infrastructure readiness checklist complete and ready to deploy Windows 11 |
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|| - Create a security baseline | - Security baseline ready to be deployed |
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|| - Update policies and administrative templates | - Other device and/or user settings ready to be deployed |
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| - Update the deployment plan, assigning devices to rings.| - Updated deployment plan (including assignment of devices to rings) |
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## Implement RACI roles
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In the Plan module you decided whether you would perform an optional PoC, and which functionality you want to validate: Windows 11 features, apps, tools, or processes.
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The PoC may be as simple as downloading and installing Windows 11 on a number of test devices, enabling you to review the new features of Windows 11 and to validate some critical business apps. Or you may also use it to validate that your infrastructure and deployment processes are ready for Windows 11 by deploying the update using your deployment tools.
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The PoC might be as simple as downloading and installing Windows 11 on a number of test devices, enabling you to review the new features of Windows 11 and to validate some critical business apps. Or you might also use it to validate that your infrastructure and deployment processes are ready for Windows 11 by deploying the update using your deployment tools.
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If your PoC will validate deployment tools, processes, and configurations, then you must wait for those Prepare tasks to be completed before you can complete your PoC.
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8. Validate connectivity to organizational resources.
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9. Determine deployment readiness based on the results of the PoC.
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Also consider enrolling some PoC devices in the [Windows Insider Program for Business](https://insider.windows.com/for-business-getting-started) to get early sight of new Windows features before they are released, forming an on-going PoC.
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Also consider enrolling some PoC devices in the [Windows Insider Program for Business](https://insider.windows.com/for-business-getting-started) to get early sight of new Windows features before they're released, forming an ongoing PoC.
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> [!NOTE]
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> ***Recommended deliverable***
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If you performed a PoC, do the results have an impact on your deployment plan?
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Finally, you will populate your deployment rings using the groups of devices identified in the Devices section (below). Aligning with your deployment plan for Windows 11, assign devices to deployment rings.
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Finally, you'll populate your deployment rings using the groups of devices identified in the Devices section (below). Aligning with your deployment plan for Windows 11, assign devices to deployment rings.
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## Sign off and update procedural documentation
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Document your operational decisions and any remaining to-do items before deploying Windows 11. This procedural documentation will help the entire team track and report on deployment preparation, as well as have a detailed plan for a future deployment. Once the tasks for operational preparation are complete, make sure you get appropriate approvals on these deliverables.
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Document your operational decisions and any remaining to-do items before deploying Windows 11. This procedural documentation will help the entire team track and report on deployment preparation, and have a detailed plan for a future deployment. Once the tasks for operational preparation are complete, make sure you get appropriate approvals on these deliverables.
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