Author Archives: ncbrady

System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1805 released

Posted on May 15, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft released Technical Preview 1805 for System Center Configuration Manager at the Midwest Management Summit. Starting with TP1805, you no longer need to have PKI certs or HTTPS management points for AAD auth on CMG. Because you shouldn’t have … Continue reading →

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Microsoft releases PowerShell Intune samples on GitHub

Posted on May 8, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft have just published some new PowerShell Intune samples on GitHub. You might also want to follow Dave on Twitter. Downloads You can download the PowerShell samples here. the readme.md file contains information about how to use the scripts … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 version 1803 is available on VLSC !

Posted on May 7, 2018 by ncbrady

Last week Windows 10 (code named Redstone 4) version 1803, was made available for download on MSDN. This is the successor to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709). And now, for Enterprises, it’s available on Microsoft Volume Licensing Center. … Continue reading →

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How can I install System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 on Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 – Part 4

Posted on May 7, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction This multi-part guide will show you how to install the latest  baseline version of Configuration Manager from Microsoft. The latest available baseline version is  System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 as of March 29th 2018. You can … Continue reading →

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Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 is available for Windows 10 1803

Posted on May 3, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Windows 10 version 1803 was recently released to MSDN and other media. If you have  Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) installed before upgrading from one release of Windows 10 to the next, then it’s worth noting that it (RSAT) … Continue reading →

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How can I install System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 on Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 – Part 3

Posted on April 30, 2018 by ncbrady

This multi-part guide will show you how to install the latest  baseline version of Configuration Manager from Microsoft. The latest available baseline version is  System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 as of March 29th 2018. You can use … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 version 1803 is available for download

Posted on April 30, 2018 by ncbrady

Windows 10 (code named Redstone 4) version 1803, is finally available for download on MSDN. This is the successor to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709). It is also available for download here. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 Here’s a video about the … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 is available on VLSC now !

Posted on April 30, 2018 by ncbrady

Microsoft recently release System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802. You can read the official announcement here and for a detailed list of what’s new, please see the following blog post. Upgrading to SCCM 1802 I blogged about how … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager 1804 Technical Preview is released !

Posted on April 27, 2018 by ncbrady

SCCM 1804 Technical Preview has been released.  This months new Technical Preview includes: Configure a remote content library for the site server To free up hard drive space on your primary site server, relocate its content library to another storage … Continue reading →

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Install SQL Server 2017 PowerShell script – download it here

Posted on April 25, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction In case you missed it I wrote a PowerShell script to install SQL Server 2017 CU5 here. You  can install SQL Server 2017 with SSMS and Reporting Services using this PowerShell script. The original blog post was created to … Continue reading →

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How can I patch 3rd party applications using System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) and Patch My PC

Posted on April 25, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Security is a bigger focus today than ever before, and rightly so. As part of that focus ongoing patching is a requirement, both of the operating system (quality updates and feature updates) and the application layer too. Microsoft provides … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 is now available on the eval site

Posted on April 16, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft recently release System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802. You can read the official announcement here and for a detailed list of what’s new, please see the following blog post. I blogged about how you can do … Continue reading →

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How can I install System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 on Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 – Part 2

Posted on March 31, 2018 by ncbrady

This multi-part guide will show you how to install the latest  baseline version of Configuration Manager from Microsoft. The latest available baseline version is  System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 as of March 29th 2018. You can use … Continue reading →

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How can I install System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 on Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 – Part 1

Posted on March 30, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction This multi-part guide will show you how to install the latest  baseline version of Configuration Manager from Microsoft. The latest available baseline version is  System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) version 1802 as of March 29th 2018. You can … Continue reading →

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Update 1803 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview Branch – Available Now!

Posted on March 29, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Update 1803 for the Technical Preview Branch of System Center Configuration Manager has been released. Technical Preview Branch releases give you an opportunity to try out new Configuration Manager features in a test environment before they are made generally … Continue reading →

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