My Presentation from SCUG.DK September 2015

Last week I had the pleasure of doing a joined presentation with Jens Ole Kragh about Windows as a Service (Windows 10) at the System Center User Group Meeting in Copenhagen. The session covered some of the things that should be conciddered if you want to implement Windows 10 in your Enterprise. Our Slidedeck is …

MDT 2013 Update 1 Bug: WinPE-MDAC are not added to the MDT Boot Image

If you upgrade to MDT 2013 Update 1 and then create a new MDT Boot Image in SCCM, you will learn that the WinPE-MDAC component are not added to the boot image as expected. By default the WinPE-MDAC component  are selected in the wizard, but if you check the Optional Components tab of the boot …

MDT 2013 Update 1 is Now Available for Download

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2013 Update 1 is now available on the Microsoft Download Center. Significant changes in MDT 2013 Update 1: Support for the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Windows 10 Support for deployment and upgrade of Windows 10 Support for integration with System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1 with …

Windows 10 Administrative Templates Available

Microsoft has released Windows 10, and all over this little blue planet we call earth, Administrators are starting to deploy Windows 10. Microsoft has now released a complete set of Administrative Template (.admx) files for Windows 10:http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48257 If you want to learn more about Windows 10 deployment check out these links: Getting Started with Windows …

Updating the Windows Update Agent on Windows 7 clients

The last 2 months or so we've worked hard with many of our customers to fix a small problem with the Windows Update Agent on Windows 7. More Information on this problem:http://blogs.technet.com/b/configurationmgr/archive/2015/04/15/support-tip-configmgr-2012-update-scan-fails-and-causes-incorrect-compliance-status.aspx Last night Microsoft released an update for this specific problem and this blog post will explain how to deploy this fix in your …

IT Camp: Enterprise Mobility

On the 28th April I’ll be delivering Free Tecnical Training with Rasmus Hald from Microsoft. It’s a full day with both hands-on and notes from the fields on deployment of  Managing Mobile Devices and Windows 10 in the Enterprise. The main focus will be administration and management of Windows 10 and Mobile Devices (Windows Phone, …

Slides and links from my session at Microsoft Campus Days

First, I’d like to say thanks to those of you that attended the Microsoft Campus Days event in Copenhagen last week. It was an amazing event with lots of great sessions. As always, I’m honored to be invited to speak at this event and it’s something that I really look forward to every year. So …

Class 10747D, Lab 13, Configure a UPN Suffix

From time to time, I teach the Microsoft 10747D Administering System Center Configuration Manager class. Many of the students don't have much experience with writing PowerShell scripts, and one of the labs allways create a lot of noise and frustration. So to make this task easier for some of the students, I decided to publish …

Download the Windows 10 Technical Preview

The Windows 10 Technical Preview, has just been announced, and  will be available for download tomorrow at the following link: http://preview.windows.com/. Microsoft has also announced a new version of System Center Configuration Manager that will fully support Windows 10 as expected. But customer running SCCM 2012 and even SCCM 2007 will be able to manage …

Simple Windows Hack to prove why BitLocker is important

Today I was presenting at Microsoft IT Camp, and an question about why BitLocker should always be implemented came up. So I showed this simple demo on how Windows (and other operating systems) can be hacked, if the disk is left unencrypted. The demo was showed on the latest version of Windows 8.1 Update with …