September 2014
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
11h 9m
English
book
System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Unleashed: Supplement to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM) Unleashed
by Kerrie Meyler, Jason Sandys, Greg Ramsey, Dan Andersen, Panu Saukko, Kenneth van Surksum, Michael Wiles
Overview
Since Microsoft introduced System Center 2012 Configuration
Manager, it has released two sets of important changes and
improvements: Service Pack 1 and R2. This comprehensive reference
and technical guide focuses specifically on those enhancements. It
offers 300+ pages of all-new “in the trenches” guidance
for applying Configuration Manager 2012’s newest features to
improve user and IT productivity across all corporate, consumer,
and mobile devices.
An authoring team of world-class System Center consultants
thoroughly cover System Center integration with Microsoft Intune
and its mobile device management capabilities. They fully address
Microsoft’s increased support for cross-platform devices,
enhanced profiles, changes to application management, operating
system deployment, as well as improvements to performance,
security, usability, and mobile device management.
The essential follow-up to System Center 2012 R2
Configuration Manager Unleashed, this new supplement joins
Sams’ market-leading series of books on Microsoft System
Center.
• Use ConfigMgr 2012 R2 with Windows Intune to deliver
people-centric management to any user, any device, anywhere
• Simplify BYOD registration and enrollment, and enable
consistent access to corporate resources
• Integrate new mobile device management capabilities into
the Configuration Manager console without service packs, hot fixes,
or major releases
• Provision authentication certificates for managed devices
via certificate profiles
• Automate repetitive software- and device-related tasks with
PowerShell cmdlets
• Centrally control roaming profiles, certificates, Wi-Fi
profiles, and VPN configuration
• Configure User Data and Profiles to manage folder
redirection, offline files/folders, and roaming profiles for
Windows 8.x users
• Enable users to access data in Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure (VDI) environments
• Manage devices running OS X, UNIX, Linux, Windows Phone 8,
WinRT, iOS, and Android
• Understand the new cross-platform agent introduced in
ConfigMgr 2012 R2
• Automate Windows setup with OSD
• Prepare for, configure, install, and verify successful
installation of the Windows Intune connector role
• Respond to emerging challenges in mobile device
management
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