Now Citrix released a beta build of Excalibur a couple of months ago, which shows the next generation of XenDesktop and XenApp architecture. (Well actually just XenDestkop, since the XenApp architecture is disappearing) In addition, with this release we have some fancy choices for how to manage the machines within XenDesktop. Excalibur will add additional […]
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The new Intune release that will be an early christmas gift for many has numerous new features including: And now you can connect your on-premise ConfigMgr instance with Intune for more broad device management. Here you have a list of the fully supported mobile devices. Still missing the direct support for Android based phones but
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With Service Pack 1 there is a lot of new features available for instant actions. ConfigMgr is not happening “real-time” so when you deploy software to a computer it needs to wait for the computer to update its policy before it realizes that a new software is available. With Service Pack 1 you have more
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Now Configuration Manager is a complex beast, when designing a ConfigMgr site you have to plan carefully your network because there is going to be a lot of traffic going back and forth from your servers to your clients, and from your servers to your other servers. So you have to take some considerations on
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Now If people see any wrong facts here please leave a comment below, I can’t cover everything but this post is written purely based on my opinions and my own knowledge and not everything may be correct. The purpose of this post is to show capabilities and features that Citrix and Microsoft’s cloud solutions possess
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To run the Setup Downloader from command promt setupdl \MyServerMyShareConfigMgrUpdates /VERIFY: Use this option to verify the files in the download folder, which include language files. Review the ConfigMgrSetup.log file in the root of the C drive for a list of files that are outdated. No files are downloaded when you use this option. /VERIFYLANG:
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Even thou Microsoft said that it would be easier it was still a bit difficult for me to understand how it worked, but in the end I finally got a good grasp of how the licensing model works so therefore I would like to share it with you. Windows Server 2012 and System Center 2012
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With System Center 2012, Microsoft gathered all of their previous System Center products and gathered it as one large product.So now in 2012, System Center now contains (Service Manager, Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, Data Protection Manager, Orchestrator, Virtual Machine Manager and App Controller) It is split in two editions, one for standard and one for
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Since I said in my previous post that I’m working on the whole System Center package ( and I’m getting tired of blogging about SCCM, I thought I would start a bit on SCOM (Operations Manager) Much has changed since the previous version SCOM 2007 R3 CU5 (Which I believe was the last release )A
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Since im not attending MMS this year, I am stuck with watching the keynotes and watching twitter, so I still manage to get the latest news Microsoft has today released its System Center 2012 products worldwide. And has also released what versions will come of Windows 8. Microsoft has seen that having to many versions
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