January 2009 - Posts

Model-based Service Manager Database
28 January 09 07:58 PM | mumeno | 0 Comments   

There is a great post by Travis Wright on the Service Manager model-based database on the SM team blog: http://blogs.technet.com/servicemanager/archive/2009/01/27/the-system-center-platform-in-service-manager-part-2-the-model-based-database.aspx Read More...

Desired Configuration Management Integration in Service Manager Beta 1
21 January 09 07:34 AM | mumeno | 0 Comments   

System Center Configuration Manager 2007(SCCM) has introduced a valuable feature, Desired Configuration Management (DCM), that enables assessment of client configuration compliance with specified configuration baselines.  With Service Manager Beta Read More...

Filed under: SCCM, SCCM System Center, System Center, System Center Configuration Manager, Service Manager, Desired Configuration Management, Configuration Management, CMDB, DCM, Connectors, Incident Management, Service Desk, System Center Service Manager, Configuration Item, SCCM Integration, SCCM Connector

Count of Configuration Items in Service Manager Beta 1
15 January 09 06:47 PM | mumeno | 0 Comments   

If you would like to get a count of Configuration Items for Service Manager Beta 1, there is a quick way to do this.  The steps are below in the picture.  Go to the Configuration Items workspace, click on a node and open any CI form.  Go Read More...

Filed under: System Center, Configuration Management, CMDB, System Center Service Manager, Configuration Item

Windows 7 Beta
08 January 09 07:12 AM | mumeno | 1 Comments   

This is off-topic from my usual System Center posts, but I still wanted to leave a pointer to the Windows Team Blog post on downloading and installing Windows 7 Beta: http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/01/07/information-on-downloading-and-installing-windows-7-beta.asp Read More...