by William Bracken | Sep 1, 2015 | Windows 8.1
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesI recently had the opportunity to work with Windows 8.1 Embedded (Industry Pro) for the first time in my career. The project was to create a custom image that could be managed by SCCM 2012 R2, versus the OEM image configured to use the...
by William Bracken | Jul 22, 2015 | Azure, Windows 10
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesSo you may or may not be aware of a new feature coming to Windows 10. Azure AD domain join. This is an exciting new capability that may truly start to bring Cloud only or BYOD users into the management fold. I recently gave this...
by William Bracken | Jul 15, 2015 | SCCM, Windows 8.1
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesHey there everyone! Today I wanted to talk about customizing the Windows 8.1 Start screen during OS deployment with SCCM 2012. I often see this question come up and witness many deployments of Windows 8.1 with the cluttered (in...
by William Bracken | Jul 10, 2015 | SCCM
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesUpdate 8-12-15: A hotfix has been released! Get it here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3084586 Today’s post is talk about a the recently released Service Pack 1 for System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2, and a...
by William Bracken | Apr 22, 2015 | Orchestrator
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the great many features of System Center Orchestrator 2012 R2 is the ability to create reusable “Variables”. Now I use the term Variable loosely given what I am about to talk about is really static values that you as...