Mastering System Center Configuration Manager 2012 / Steve Rachui ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rachui, Steve.

Series:

SYBEX SERIOUS SKILLS Mastering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Client/server computing.

Computer networks--Management.

Computer networks.

Microsoft System center configuration manager.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (818 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, c2012.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Expert coverage of Microsoft's highly anticipated network software deployment tool The latest version of System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) is a dramatic update of its predecessor Configuration Manager 2007, and this book offers intermediate-to-advanced coverage of how the new SCCM boasts a simplified hierarchy, role-based security, a new console, flexible application deployment, and mobile management. You'll explore planning and installation, migrating from SCCM 2007, deploying software and operating systems, security, monitoring and troubleshooting, and automating and custom

Contents:

Mastering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; About the Contributing Author; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Overview of Operations Management; Defining Operations Management; Systems Management; Operations Management; Understanding IT Service Management; Exploring the IT Infrastructure Library; Exploring the Microsoft Operations Framework; Overview of System Center Configuration Manager; Configuration Manager Features; Chapter 2 Planning a Configuration Manager Infrastructure; Gathering Deployment Intelligence

Determining What You Need to AccomplishDescribing the Network; Describing Your Migration Needs; Planning the Configuration Manager Environment; System Requirements; Extending Active Directory Schema; Hierarchies and Sites; Site Boundaries and Boundary Groups; Site System Roles; Best Practices for Site System Design; SQL Considerations; Site Communications; Site Security Mode; Discovery of Your Resources; Client Settings and Client Deployment; Content Management; Role-Based Administration; Migration; Disaster Recovery; Designing Your Configuration Manager Environment

Planning the Configuration Manager HierarchyPlanning Configuration Manager Site Systems; Planning Configuration Manager Clients; Determining How to Deploy Configuration Manager; Building a Proof-of-Concept Environment; The Bottom Line; Chapter 3 Migrating from Configuration Manager 2007; Introducing Migration; Migration Functionality in Configuration Manager 2012; Source Hierarchy; Data-Gathering Process; Migration Job Types; Objects Supported for Migration; Objects Not Supported for Migration; Distribution Point Sharing; Planning a Migration; Preparing Your Migration

Planning Your Migration StrategyPerforming the Migration; Using the Side-by-Side Migration Strategy; Using the Wipe-and-Load Strategy; Upgrading the Configuration Manager Console; Post-Migration or Installation Considerations; Migrating Packages to the New Application Model; What Is Package Conversion Manager?; The Conversion Process; The Conversion Process Steps; Package Conversion Manager Best Practices; Monitoring Conversion; Migrating Branch Offices with the Physical-to-Virtual Migration Toolkit; Requirements; P2V Migration Scenario; The Task Sequence

Steps for Using the P2V Migration ToolkitThe Bottom Line; Chapter 4 Installation and Site Role Configuration; Understanding Configuration Manager 2012 Site Types; Implementing Site Servers; Software Requirements; Implementing a Central Administration Site; Implementing a Primary Site; Implementing a Secondary Site; Verifying Proper Site Installation; Troubleshooting a Configuration Manager 2012 Site Installation; Unattended Installation; Installing Site System Roles; Understanding Configuration Manager 2012 Site System Roles; Component Server; Distribution Point; Management Point

Site Database Server

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786613648693

9781118238400

1118238400

9781280671760

1280671769

9781118225455

1118225457

OCLC:

792684042