On Wednesday, we hosted a webinar on what’s new in System Center Configuration Manager 2012, from 2007 up to and through the new R2 release. During the webinar, Bryon Burkhardt, a lead Microsoft infrastructure consultant here at Perficient, covered an impressive amount of content during the one hour call. Bryon shared how System Center 2012 R2 Configuration […]
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Webinar: What’s New in System Center Configuration Manager 2012
On Monday, Microsoft announced a fall wave of new enterprise products and services that will accelerate cloud benefits for customers. These new solutions, including Windows Server, System Center, Visual Studio, Windows Azure, Windows Intune, SQL Server, and Dynamics CRM, complement Office 365 and other services, and deliver on […]
CIO’s – BYOD nightmares solved with Windows Intune
Walking around new and existing client offices and buildings, I take note of what sort and type of devices staff are using these days. It really is such a plethora of mobile types, laptops, tablets and of course desktops. Then I think about the huge growth in the remote-office worker and know there is even […]
Solve BYOD Nightmares with Intune: Webinar Recap & Replay
On Wednesday we hosted a webinar that covered how and why Windows Intune can be a great solution to address growing concerns driven by the current trend towards Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to work. Steve Andrews, a senior solutions architect in Perficient’s Microsoft infrastructure practice talked about the challenges many companies face today, often […]
What’s New in Microsoft Configuration Manager R2
We are just are getting used to Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 and Microsoft is coming out later this year with another update, R2. It may seem like they are just pushing out the updates to make our life rough, but really they are making it better. With each release they are updating current features and […]
Upcoming Webinar: Solve BYOD Nightmares with Windows Intune
If you are looking for assistance on your organization’s Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative, join us on Wednesday, August 14, at 1 PM CT for the webinar, Solve BYOD Nightmares with Windows Intune. Windows Intune supports your BYOD initiatives by giving employees the apps they need, optimizing software distribution while helping to keep their […]
Microsoft Windows Intune Wave E
Microsoft came out with Windows Intune Wave D not to long ago, and now are alreay touting a new version, I am assuming it will be E or Version 5. From what I have been seeing, this iteration is part of a larger set of product updates that are coming through the end of the year. System Center R2, […]
Using System Center Automation to Manage Office 365
Manage Office 365 with Microsoft System Center Service Manager, Orchestrator, PowerShell or Custom GUI. Working with office 365 projects one of the things I come across frequently is what are some of the ways to manage Office 365 from an on premise location. Up to now there has been a very limited tool set to […]
SCCM 2012 Hierarchy Demystified
With the introduction to System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Microsoft introduced changes in the Hierarchy from 2007. It can be a very tedious task to dig through all the TechNet articles to try and figure out how you should architect your SCCM 2012 deployment. A lot of the information out there leads you right back […]
Use Windows Intune to Install Office 365 Client Software
If you have a Windows Intune environment and are moving to Office 365, Intune will make this move a lot easier on getting the client machines ready. You can use Windows Intune to run reports, to gather information on machines in your current environment, and to verify software requirements that are needed before deployment. Then you […]
Windows Intune Direct Management The Next Step In MDM
With the latest release of Intune D, you now have the option to use Direct Management, or Active Sync for connecting mobile devices they both have benefits. Direct Management takes it a step further, and give you control over MDM and application management. Direct Managing takes you beyond policies and connecting your devices to exchange environments […]
Enabling Site Server Backup in Configuration Manager 2012
Configuration Manager 2012 comes with the ability to backup site servers. The problem is, Site Backups not turned on by default and not in an obvious location. Configuration Manager includes a set of built-in maintenance tasks that are all configurable, this is the area where you can enable Site Backup.