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Welcome to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
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Check out Deb McFadden's blog post "Welcome to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager". Read Deb's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/J19Bkw
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Business Hours vs. Maintenance Windows with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
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Check out Dave Randall's blog post to learn more about Business Hours vs. Maintenance Windows with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Read Dave's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/Hgnl5i
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Migration to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.
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Check out Eric Orman's blog post to learn more about Migration to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Read Eric's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/GURh8p
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27 Mar 2012
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The Biggest Changes in Hierarchy Design in Configuration Manager 2012
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out DC Tardy's blog post to learn more about The Biggest Changes in Hierarchy Design in Configuration Manager 2012. Read DC's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/xQO3MX
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8 Mar 2012
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Hierarchy Design in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out DC Tardy's blog post to learn more about Hierarchy Design in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Read DC's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/z1Bp4g
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29 Feb 2012
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Options for Managing Remote Offices with Configuration Manager 2012
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Abhishek Pathak's blog post to learn more about Options for Managing Remote Offices with Configuration Manager 2012. Read Abhishek's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/yswPLv
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23 Feb 2012
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Top 10 Admin Console Improvements in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Take a look at Heena Macwan's blog post to learn more about the 'Top 10 Admin Console Improvements in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.' Read Heena's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/xTjZ05
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1 Feb 2012
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Keeping System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Clients Active and Healthy
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Russ Wilson's blog post to learn more about Keeping System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Clients Active and Healthy. Read Russ's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/wwMLmj
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23 Jan 2012
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Application deployment models in a Private Cloud
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Adam Hall's blog post to learn more about Application deployment models in a Private Cloud. Read Adam's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/vOqRxX
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20 Dec 2011
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Managing Security with System Center Configuration Manager 2012
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Check out Mark Florida's blog post to learn how System Center Configuration Manager 2012 and System Center End Point Protection 2012 help you manage security! Read Mark's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog. http://bit.ly/uOA70v
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9 Dec 2011
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Streamlined Client Management and VDI with Configuration Manager 2012
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Bryan Keller and Deb McFadden's blog post to learn how Configuration Manager 2012 offers streamlined client management and VDI. Read Bryan and Deb's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog .
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15 Nov 2011
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Key Concepts of User Centric Application Delivery in Configuration Manager 2012: Part 1
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Bill Anderson's blog post, Principal Program Manager Lead for System Center Configuration Manager, where he kicks off a two part blog series that touches on the five key conceptual changes in ConfigMgr 2012 that will fundamentally change the way that you think about delivering applications...
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1 Nov 2011
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System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Release Candidate is Here!
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Team
Check out Adwait Joshi's blog post, Senior Technical Product Manager for System Center, where he announces the availability of the release candidates for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection (formerly known as Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012). Read...
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User Centric App Deployment Part 1: Thinking User First
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Check out Bill Anderson's blog post, Principal Program Manager Lead for System Center Configuration Manager, where he discusses user centric app deployment and the challenges of "thinking user first." Read Bill's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog .
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18 Oct 2011
Blog Post:
Configuration Manager 2012 Beta 2 VHD now available
JeffWettlaufer
Hi everyone, we are really excited to release the Beta 2 VHD of ConfigMgr 2012. You can download this VHD here . This download comes as a pre-configured Virtual Hard Disk (VHD). It enables you to evaluate System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Beta 2 on Windows Server 2008 R2. It is an...
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14 Jun 2011
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Configuration Manager Community Evaluation Program
JeffWettlaufer
Hey everyone, I wanted to let everyone know that the CEP continues for ConfigMgr. We are now over 1000 members! This program provides IT professionals a structured approach to evaluating the pre-release version of Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2012. Members of this program are...
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19 May 2011
Blog Post:
Configuration Manager 2012 Evidence, Demonstrations and Early Experiences……
JeffWettlaufer
Hey everyone, we wanted to showcase what some of our Community Evaluation Program participants have been creating around their experiences so far with ConfigMgr 2012. Below is a list of blogs, demos, and videos done by some incredibly talented people on their own time on their own blogs. Thanks...
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3 May 2011
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New Blog: Configuration Manager 2012 Offline Servicing for Operating System Images
JeffWettlaufer
Hey everyone, the OS Deployment guys have blogged a new topic, this one is about offline servicing. Check them out here . “…..In previous posts we have discussed changes to PXE and the Distribution Point, as well as new ways to manage and monitor content in your Configuration Manager environment...
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18 Apr 2011
Blog Post:
System Center Configuration Manager 2012: Simplify Administration
JeffWettlaufer
In this video, Jeff Wettlaufer, a Sr Technical Product Manager for System Center at Microsoft demonstrates Configuration Manager 2012. In this demo, Jeff shows how to improve IT effectiveness through new efficiencies for both the Administrator and the network. Jeff Wettlaufer Sr Technical Product Manager...
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5 Apr 2011
Blog Post:
System Center Configuration Manager 2012: Unifying the Infrastructure
JeffWettlaufer
In this video, Jeff Wettlaufer, a Sr Technical Product Manager for System Center at Microsoft demonstrates Configuration Manager 2012. In this demo, Jeff shows how to reduce costs by unifying IT management infrastructure. Jeff Wettlaufer Sr Technical Product Manager System Center, Management and Security...
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5 Apr 2011
Blog Post:
Survey is now closed
JeffWettlaufer
Hi everyone, a few weeks back we posted a survey where you could provide feedback on the User Experience research we are working on. This survey has recently closed, but for those who did take the time, THANK YOU, we really appreciate it. Jeff Wettlaufer Sr Technical Product Manager System...
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1 Apr 2011
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TechNet Radio: IT Time – A Preview of System Center Configuration Manager 2012
JeffWettlaufer
Hi guys, recently, Blain Barton from IT Time interviews the System Center team to talk about the Beta 2 release of Configuration Manager 2012. Tune in as Jeff covers key differences between Configuration Manager 2007 and 2012, as he demos deployment scenarios for applications and discusses some major...
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29 Mar 2011
Blog Post:
System Center Configuration Manager Beta 2
JeffWettlaufer
This week we are extremely pleased to release Beta 2 of Configuration Manager 2012. We thought it would be helpful to provide a technical introduction to the product, and share with you some places and programs you can use to get your hands on it. The main engineering investments for ConfigMgr...
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25 Mar 2011
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We could use your input!
JeffWettlaufer
UPDATE as of March 21- 2011. This survey is now closed. Our System Center Configuration Manager User Experience research team is conducting a short online survey and your participation would be most appreciated. The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. The survey addresses topics such...
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28 Feb 2011
Blog Post:
Announcing Configuration Manager v.Next official name
JeffWettlaufer
Hey everyone, hello from Berlin. This week, Configuration Manager v.Next has moved to its official product name, System Center Configuration Manager 2012 . Here in Berlin at TechEd Europe 2010, this official name has been shared with our guests as a shared announcement across the ‘wave 12...
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10 Nov 2010