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TechNet Webcast: Deploying Operating Systems With Configuration Manager 2007 (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

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Overview Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 is the successor to Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. In this webcast, the presenter starts with a look at how Configuration Manager 2007 provides control over the operating system for the enterprise. With an architecture that allows for granular control over deployment, Configuration Manager 2007 can helps to get the right desktop image, applications, and configuration to the right hardware. Next, the presenter manages the deployment server, and discusses the details of how to use the System Center Configuration Manager Microsoft Management Console (MMC) to set up a deployment task sequence.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft Tips
Live Date	14th March 2008 00:00 GMT
Format	Webcast
Topics	Monitoring Systems, Infrastructure Management, File and Network Servers

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Comment & Analysis

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Channel:
IT Director
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xp,
microsoft

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Servers
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prices,
computer,
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Security Strategy

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Operating Systems

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ZDNet UK

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ntl:Telewest Business

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IBM

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