Driver management in ConfigMgr 2007
One of the difficult things in deployment is getting all drivers to work. Best practice here is to remove the "auto-apply drivers" in the Task sequence, and put "add driver package" instead. Most of...
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ConfigMgr 2007 R3 is here!
Sooner then expected, but even a long wait: ConfigMgr 2007 R3 is here! This will be probably the last release for ConfigMgr 2007, because the next release is now available in beta. Which improvements...
View ArticleCreating dynamic collections in ConfigMgr
When designing a new ConfigMgr environment, there is not only a total design needed but also a plan for the collections. I let my decision mostly be based on what functionality is needed, and if Active...
View ArticleUseful Information from TechEd 2010 Berlin
Last week I was at TechEd 2010 in Berlin. With 6,000 delegates the event was sold out! It was a nice week with lots of useful information about Management and Windows Client (my favourite tracks)....
View ArticleNew functionality in ConfigMgr 2012 (vNext)
Now ConfigMgr R3 is released we must wait for ConfigMgr 2012 to get new functionality. Here is a (small) list of changes between ConfigMgr 2007 and 2012:The name for the next release of ConfigMgr, will...
View ArticleConfigMgr 2007 Troubleshooting issues
Everybody knows there are some challenges when installing, configuring and managing ConfigMgr 2007. With SMS 2003 that was the same, a great product when it works, but a lot of frustration when it...
View ArticleUsing Multicast functionality in ConfigMgr
By default ConfigMgr 2007 Operating System Deployment (OSD) is deploying in Unicast. Every deployment or software distribution will be bit by bit transferred to the device. With ConfigMgr 2007 R2, and...
View ArticleConfigure dynamic collections in ConfigMgr
After the success of my first blog "Creating dynamic collections in ConfigMgr" (most pageviews on this blog), I will write a follow-up on this item. It seems that many people are searching on this...
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Microsoft System Center Roadmap 2011-2012
During Microsoft Management Summit 2011 the System Center Roadmap 2011-2012 is presented. As you can see all products from this suite become RTM at second half of 2011. About end 2011 or begin 2012 the...
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New: Microsoft System Center Roadmap 2012
During TechEd North America 2011 Atlanta, the System Center Roadmap for 2012 is presented. As you can see all products from this suite become RTM at second half of 2011. About end 2011 or begin 2012...
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Latest news on MS System Center 2012 Suite
This year the MS System Center 2012 Suite will be presented. There's nothing official to find about release dates, so my guess stays on Q1 2012 or probably Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) which is in...
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