This post by David Papkin Querying and Reporting Data in Microsoft SCCM 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Microsoft® System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager stores a large amount of data about the devices in your environment. You may not always want to perform…
Configuring Role-Based Administration in SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
This post by David Papkin Configuring Role-Based Administration in SCCM 2012 R2 Microsoft® System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager implement role-based access control (RBAC). With RBAC, you can use security roles, security scopes, and collections to…
Deploying a Stand-Alone Primary Site in SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
The design of a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager stand-alone primary site deployment can vary from a stand-alone server with all required site roles, to more-complex deployments with site roles that you distribute on multiple servers. Planning Tasks for a…
Managing Inventory and Software Metering in SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
This post by David Papkin is about Managing Inventory and Software Metering in SCCM 2012 R2 The first feature that you likely will use in your Microsoft® System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager implementation is inventory collection. Collecting hardware and software…
Managing the Client Agent in SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
This post by David Papkin Managing the Configuration Manager Client Agent in SCCM 2012 R2. You can install the System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager client agent software on devices such as workstations, laptops, servers, and mobile devices. Then, you can…
Discovering and Organizing Resources in SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
You can manage computer and user resources within a System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager environment only when Configuration Manager has discovered these resources and assigned them to a site. In this post , you will learn about boundaries and boundary…
Overview of System Center SCCM 2012 R2 by David Papkin
This post by David Papkin Overview of System Center SCCM 2012 R2 System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager is a user-centric product that focuses on the management of users and the devices they have rather than the management of devices and…
Managing the Network and Storage Infrastructure in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 includes components that you can deploy and manage through the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) console. The Fabric workspace in the VMM console simplifies working with a variety of storage and network technologies. Using…