TechNet Radio mini-series: Windows 10 System Center Configuration Manager vNext

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In this two part mini-series, author Blain Barton and Richard Balsley discuss how to deploy Windows 10 in an Enterprise environment using the latest version of System Center Configuration Manager. This content is receiving exceptional reviews on Channel 9–check it out for yourself!

Part 1 of 2 – Windows 10 System Center Configuration Manager VNEXT

  • [1:50] What’s new in Configuration Manager–version 1511?
  • [2:40] How does Configuration Manager help deploy, manage and keep Windows 10 secure?
  • [3:15]  What are my options for getting to Windows 10?
  • [8:25] How should I deploy and manage Windows 10?
  • [11:15] How does the in-place upgrade work in ConfigMan?
  • [17:20] Should I upgrade or refresh?
  • [19:05] What are core operating system deployment scenarios?
  • [21:55] How should I think about my deployment strategy for Windows 10?
  • [26:00] What does Windows 10 management look like through ConfigMan?
  • [29:50] How do you keep Windows up to date?
  • [32:00] What about previous versions of System Center Configuration Manager–will that work with managing Windows 10?

Part 2 of 2 – Windows 10 System Center Configuration Manager VNEXT

  • [0:34] DEMO: New Configuration Manager–version 1511 console
  • [1:40] What does this new Windows 10 Servicing console looks like?
  • [12:40]  What happens if I don’t want to use a servicing plan? What do I use?
  • [17:15] How does an upgrade task sequence work?
  • [20:40] What is post-processing?
  • [23:30] Can you describe the high-risk deployment message box for us?