Category Archives: System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview

How can I enable co-management in System Center Configuration Manager

Posted on October 7, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft has just released System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1709, and that Technical Preview release allows you to configure co-management. Microsoft announced co-management at Microsoft Ignite (September 2017) and now with this release you can begin testing that … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1709 now available !

Posted on October 7, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and  finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. There are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1708 now available !

Posted on August 26, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and  finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. There are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1707 now available !

Posted on August 23, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and not only did we get a new Current Branch release (System Center Configuration Manager 1706 Current Branch) but we get a brand new Technical Preview release from Microsoft. I’ve had this post sitting … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1706 now available !

Posted on June 27, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and on June 23rd,  finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. I didn’t blog it immediately (like I normally do) because my Computer … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1705 now available !

Posted on June 3, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. There are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1704 now available !

Posted on April 21, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. There are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) … Continue reading →

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Video – Upgrading to System Center Configuration Manager 1703 Technical Preview

Posted on April 6, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft have yet again released a new update, this time it’s System Center Configuration Manager 1703 (Technical Preview). This is a quick post to highlight a detailed video I’ve just created and uploaded to youtube. The video shows the … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1702 now available !

Posted on February 27, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Another month has passed by and finally we get to play with the latest Technical Preview release of System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft. There are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) … Continue reading →

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How can I use Express Updates when patching Windows 10 with Quality Updates in System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) ?

Posted on February 15, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Windows 10 Enterprise first shipped in July 2015 with Windows 10 version 1507, and since then there have been 2 versions, Windows 10 version 1511 and Windows 10 version 1607. In spring of this year (2017) we will see … Continue reading →

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What is the ContentLibraryCleanup tool and how can I use it ?

Posted on January 24, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft have released a new version of the ContentLibraryCleanup tool for System Center Configuration Manager in the latest Technical Preview release (TP1701). By upgrading your Technical Preview release to version 1701 you can start testing the new features of … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1701 now available !

Posted on January 20, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft is pushing out updates to System Center Configuration Manager at an incredible pace and to assist with that there are two main versions (of Configuration Manager) available. System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) System Center Configuration Manager (Technical … Continue reading →

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Why Telemetry is great, and why the uptake of Configuration Manager Current Branch is unprecedented

Posted on January 6, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Brad Anderson (corporate vice president for Enterprise Mobility at Microsoft) wrote a blog post today about “What ConfigMgr Customers were Doing During the 2016 Holiday Break” and it revealed how a question posed by their own staff internally was … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1612 now available !

Posted on December 17, 2016 by ncbrady

Introduction System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1612 is now available, and it offers the following new features: Azure Active Directory onboarding – Creates a connection between Configuration Manager and Azure AD to be used by other cloud services, such … Continue reading →

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System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1611 now available !

Posted on November 23, 2016 by ncbrady

Introduction System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1611 is now available, and it offers the following new features: Task Sequence content pre-caching: This feature allows you to Pre-cache content on clients for available deployments for OS Upgrade task sequences with … Continue reading →

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