Useful SQL Information [12/11/08] Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP ConfigMgr/ SMS] I've updated the SQL Page to not only include download locations for all of the SQL Service Packs but also to contain useful information such as Critical Updates, Support Lifecycles. If there's anything missing...
Having passed my ConfigMgr Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) exam, I received a congratulatory email from Microsoft which included a link giving a break down of the various Microsoft Certifications by type. I was rather surprised to see that there are only 1,077 MCTS in ConfigMgr and even...
The MMS 2009 site is now live with registrations officially opening on the 9th December. However, don’t think there’s no reason to drop by the site now as YOU can win one of 4 Portable Media Players by simply completing the brief 10 minute survey on the MMS 2009 website. Even if you don’t win one of...
All about Branch Distribution Points [31/10/08] Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP ConfigMgr/ SMS] Branch Distribution Points (BDPs), are a new Site System role introduced in ConfigMgr 2007 but trying to get to grips with exactly what they are, how to use them, whether you should use them, nuances, etc...
Our next event with Wally Mead of Microsoft – can’t wait. Safe trip Wally – see you on Friday ;-)
With just over a week to go until our half-day event with none other that the ConfigMgr/ SMS legend that is Wally Mead, there’s still time for you to register for this event but you’ll have to be fast. More details including a registration link (the event is free by the way), can be found on our home...
Yes it does but you'll need to apply a hotfix depending on which version of ConfigMgr you're running… [Go to article]
Mark the date in your diaries folks the next WMUG meeting will be on the 30th October where none other than Wally Mead will be presenting who has kindly agreed to stop off at our meeting on his way to Tech Ed. We’re still still working on the finer details but Wally wants to know what YOU want to hear...
Just seen this on The App-V blog : " It is with great enthusiasm that the Microsoft Application Virtualization product team announces the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) of App-V 4.5!!! App-V 4.5 represents a huge step forward for the product and is the result of many hours of hard work by all of...
New links added for R2 Documentation and the R2 Eval download...
The Eval version of ConfigMgr 2007 R2 can be downloaded from: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7376214F-CBA3-4E0D-81FE-AD52488BE3A3&displaylang=en
Check out this post by Carol Bailey of the Documentation Team for more info on the R2 Release. Hopefully the link to download R2 will be on the ConfigMgr site later today.
How do I restore the default ConfigMgr Collections? [29/08/08] Contributed By: Garth Jones [MVP ConfigMgr/ SMS] If you've accidentally deleted one of the default ConfigMgr Collections here's how to recreate it...
Rumour has it Microsoft has officially released ConfigMgr 2007 R2 TODAY. I’ve yet to see an official announcement on the website but stay tuned for updates later. Just as a quick recap here’s What’s New in R2: Application Virtualization management support - http://technet.microsoft...
A couple of new articles today looking at Queries. The first Can I limit the number of results returned by a Query? looks at the new feature in ConfigMgr that allows you to modify the number of results ConfigMgr returns when running a Query before it stops execution directly through the Admin Console...