Monthly Archives: April 2016

System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1604 is now available !

Introduction Microsoft is regular as clockwork, pushing out updates to System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview (and the Current Branch releases also) and at a very fast pace. About a month has passed since  1603 was released for Technical Preview … Continue reading

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How can I use PowerShell to deploy Windows 10 x64 to the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 using MDT 2013 Update 2

Introduction In a previous post I showed you how you can deploy Windows 10 x64 (version 1507) to the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 using MDT 2013 Update 1.   This script has been updated with the following changes: Windows 10 … Continue reading

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Updated client setup is available for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager version 1511

An updated client setup file (ccmsetup.exe) is available for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager version 1511. This update resolves the following issues: When you migrate clients from Configuration Manager 2007 to System Center Configuration Manager version 1511, an unexpected restart … Continue reading

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Cumulative Update 5 now available for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager clients for UNIX and Linux

Introduction Cumulative Update 5 is now available for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager clients for UNIX and Linux. The article below describes the issues that are fixed in CU5 for ConfigMgr 2012 R2 for UNIX and Linux clients as … Continue reading

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How can I use servicing plans in System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) to upgrade Windows 10 devices ?

Introduction At the start of this series of step by step guides you installed System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch), then you configured discovery methods. Next you configured boundaries to get an understanding of how automatic site assignment and content … Continue reading

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The evolution of access control: from VPN to identity-based anywhere access

Do you remember what it was like when everyone had desktop computers and data security focused on the best way to physically lock computers to heavy desks? In this article, we’ll review the ways security and access control have changed … Continue reading

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Windows 10 1511 is now a Current Branch for Business (CBB) release, what does that mean for you ?

Introduction Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 version 1511 has been officially declared as Current Branch for Business. Michael Niehaus stated:- “each new Windows 10 feature update is initially considered a Current Branch (CB) release, to be used by organizations … Continue reading

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New in Intune: Block contact sync, conditional access support for Skype for Business Online, and more

The Microsoft Intune team is always working on new features and service enhancements. This month we’re introducing some new features that allow you to manage apps and devices with a higher level of control; these and other enhancements are being … Continue reading

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