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Learn System Center Configuration Manager in a Month of Lunches

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

Learn System Center Configuration Manager in a Month of Lunches is a super-practical guide to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. In this book, you'll cut to the chase and learn the administrative procedures and techniques that will keep your systems humming smoothly.

Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.

About the Technology

Businesses rely on a complex patchwork of client computers, physical and virtual servers, middleware, mobile devices, and cloud services. Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) sits in the middle of this mix, providing a single administrative control center to deploy and manage Windows servers and applications across your entire infrastructure, including cross-platform management of Mac OS X, Linux, and UNIX. To get up to speed with the day-to-day tasks of managing a system with ConfigMgr, all you need is this book-and a quiet place to eat your lunch.

About the Book

Learn System Center Configuration Manager in a Month of Lunches is a super-practical guide to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. In this book, you'll cut to the chase and learn the administrative procedures and techniques that will keep your systems humming smoothly. Whether you're a new sysadmin or you already understand the inner workings of Active Directory and Windows Server, you'll be productive immediately as you work through the 22 self-contained lessons in this handy tutorial.

What's Inside

  • Covers the latest build of Configuration Manager
  • How to simplify updates, operating system deployment, and reporting
  • Cross-platform and mobile management including Linux, OS X, and Windows
  • Smart application delivery

About the Reader

No prior experience with System Center Configuration Manager needed.

About the Author

James Bannan is a Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP based in Australia.

Table of Contents
  1. Before you begin
  2. Setting up your lab environment
  3. Making ConfigMgr aware of your environment
  4. Managing ConfigMgr devices and users
  5. Organizing devices and users
  6. Configuring ConfigMgr clients
  7. Creating and configuring applications with the AppModel
  8. Deploying applications and packages to ConfigMgr clients
  9. Ensuring that ConfigMgr clients can access content
  10. Keeping ConfigMgr clients patched
  11. Preparing to deploy Windows
  12. Deploying Windows
  13. Advanced deployment of Windows with ConfigMgr and MDT
  14. Managing Linux clients
  15. Deploying to Linux and Mac clients
  16. Managing anti-malware with ConfigMgr
  17. Making sure clients are healthy
  18. Reporting in ConfigMgr
  19. Keeping an eye on your clients
  20. What to do when things go wrong
  21. Securing ConfigMgr
  22. All engines full steam ahead

About the author


AUTHOR BIO

James Bannan is a Technology Evangelist with Dilignet, a Microsoft Gold Partner based in Australia, and specializing in the Microsoft System Center suite. James has presented on Configuration Manager at multiple Microsoft TechEd events and holds a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award in Enterprise Client Management.

Summary


 
DESCRIPTION

Most businesses rely on a complex patchwork of client computers, physical and virtual servers, middleware, and, increasingly, mobile devices and cloud services. Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) sits smack in the middle of this tapestry, providing a single administrative control center to deploy and manage Windows servers and applications across your entire infrastructure, including cross-platform management of Mac OS X, Linux, and UNIX.
 

Learn SCCM in a Month of Lunches is a super-practical guide to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. This book cuts to the chase and gets readers up to speed with the day-to-day tasks of managing a system with SCCM in a matter of days. Whether readers have just been pressed into service as new sysadmin or are familiar with the inner workings of Active Directory and App-V, they’ll be productive immediately as they work through the 25 self-contained lessons in this handy tutorial.  

 

RETAIL SELLING POINTS
Covers all aspects of SCCM administration
Discusses brand-new SCCM management concepts
Shows how to deploy applications from the cloud
 
AUDIENCE
Readers need no prior experience with System Center Configuration Manager.
 
ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY
Configuration Manager is one of the flagship products in Microsoft’s System Center 2012 suite. It enables businesses to effectively deploy and manage Windows systems and applications across their entire environment.

Product details

Authors James Bannan, James C. Bannan, James C Bannan, Manning_Unknown
Publisher Manning Publications
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.09.2016
 
EAN 9781617291685
ISBN 978-1-61729-168-5
No. of pages 320
Dimensions 188 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
Weight 568 g
Series Manning
Manning
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Operating systems, user interfaces

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