Public Beta 2 - System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Released


 Some highlights of this Beta 2 release of SCCM ’07:

Admin UI – New MMC3.0 support, Search Folders, Easy Task access, Feature Landing pages and multi select

OS Deployment – Complete deployment automation for Client and Server

Desired Configuration Management – Policy based, model driven state management of device roles and regulatory reporting

Software Update Management – Simplification of Patch Administration for MS, ISV and LoB applications.

Security integration to Longhorn NAP – Policy based perimeter security integration with NAP services

Internet Based Management – Manage your desktop, laptop, server or device anywhere anytime.

Device Management – Over the air management of Windows mobile devices

Software Distribution – Significant improvements in software distribution, adding granular control functionality to advertisements and collections.

The public beta 2 is now available on the Connect Site

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