Completely updated for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, this comprehensive book provides intermediate and advanced coverage of all aspects of the product, including planning and installation, migrating from previous versions of Configuration Manager, deploying software and operating systems, security, monitoring and troubleshooting and automating and customizing. The authors take a hands-on approach by providing many real-world scenarios to show readers how to use the tool in various contexts.

About the Author

Santos Martinez is a Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft.

Table of Contents:
• Introduction • Overview of Service Management • Planning a Configuration Manager Infrastructure • Migrating to Configuration Manager 2012 • Installation and Site Role Configuration • Cloud Integration • Client Installation • Client Health • Application Deployment • Software Updates • Operating System Deployment • Inventory and Software Metering • Asset Intelligence • Reporting • Compliance Settings • System Center Endpoint Protection • Mobile Device Management • Role-Based Administration • Disaster Recovery • Troubleshooting • Appendix The Bottom Line • Index