I'm a Novell guy who is used to using NDS and ZenWorks to manage servers and clients on a network so forgive my ignorance as I try to play in the Windows sandbox for a bit. At my current job I have a ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Microsoft last week released new management capabilities in the latest System Center Configuration Manager update. Update 1706 is a "current branch" release, meaning that it's ready for use in ...

More than a year ago, Microsoft released version 1511 of its System Center Configuration Manager, optimizing it for Windows 10, and transitioning to Software as a Service (SaaS) model. Since then, it ...

System Center Configuration Manager, formerly known as Systems Management Server (SMS) V.4, is expected to ship in the first half of next year, and Microsoft aims to ship System Center Operation ...

Talking about MOF (or ITIL for that matter) isn’t the most exciting topic in the world. But I thought it would be interesting to discuss how Microsoft eats their ...

System Center, Microsoft's suite of products aimed at sysadmins that manage networks of Windows Server and client computers, is now officially shifting to a semi-annual release schedule. The suite ...