Now Available: Update 1702 for System Center Configuration Manager
Introduction
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) is the integrated platform for deploying, configuring, and managing all of your organization’s endpoints and networks. It streamlines the process of deploying, managing, and maintaining servers, clients, and other devices, enabling IT administrators to easily manage the day-to-day operation of their organization’s IT assets.
The latest version of SCCM, Update 1702, provides enhancements and new features that IT administrators can use to more effectively manage their endpoints and networks. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the new features and enhancements that are now available with Update 1702.
What’s New in Update 1702
Update 1702 includes a number of new features and enhancements that will make it easier for IT administrators to manage their endpoints and networks. Here are some of the highlights:
Support for Windows 10 Creators Update
Update 1702 adds support for Windows 10 Creators Update, allowing IT administrators to easily manage and deploy the latest version of Windows 10. This includes the ability to distribute and install the latest version of Windows 10 to endpoints, as well as the ability to manage and deploy the latest Windows 10 features and security updates.
Enhanced Device Compliance Management
Update 1702 also includes enhanced device compliance management, enabling IT administrators to more easily manage and monitor the compliance status of their endpoints. This includes the ability to set and enforce compliance policies, as well as the ability to generate reports on device compliance.
Improved Software Distribution
Update 1702 also provides improved software distribution capabilities, making it easier for IT administrators to distribute and install applications to their endpoints. This includes the ability to manage and deploy applications to endpoints, as well as the ability to track and monitor the installation status of applications.
Reporting Enhancements
Update 1702 also includes a number of reporting enhancements, making it easier for IT administrators to generate reports on the status of their endpoints and networks. This includes the ability to generate reports on device compliance, software deployment, and patch management.
PowerShell Script Examples
Update 1702 also provides a number of PowerShell script examples to help IT administrators automate and streamline the process of managing their endpoints and networks. These examples include scripts for managing devices, deploying applications, and creating reports.
Conclusion
Update 1702 for System Center Configuration Manager provides a number of new features and enhancements that IT administrators can use to more effectively manage their endpoints and networks. This includes support for Windows 10 Creators Update, enhanced device compliance management, improved software distribution capabilities, and a number of reporting enhancements. In addition, Update 1702 also provides a number of PowerShell script examples to help IT administrators automate and streamline the process of managing their endpoints and networks.
