Author: Ronni Pedersen

My name is Ronni Pedersen and I'm currently working as a Cloud Architect at APENTO in Denmark. My primary focus is Enterprise Client Management solutions, based on technologies like AzureAD, Intune, EMS and System Center Configuration Manager. I'm is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft MVP in Enterprise Mobility.

The Documentation Library for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Configuration Manager 2007 Documentation Library have been updated on the web and the latest content has Updated: November 1, 2012 at the top of the topic. These updates include prerelease documentation to support System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1, updates for the release version of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, and updates for Configuration Manager 2007. This month sees three particularly important doc updates: The initial publication of the Windows PowerShell cmdlets for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. Expect more to follow. Information about upgrading System Center 2012…

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I’m trying to get all my exams upgraded to Windows 8/Windows Server 2012, and today I passed the “Configuring Windows 8″ test (70-687). Last month I passed the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 test, and my goal is to get the “70-413: Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure” before Christmas… Status Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate – Windows Server 2012 Exam 70-417: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 (passed) Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate – Windows 8 Exam 70-687: Configuring Windows 8 (passed) Exam 70-688: Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 (not available) Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert – Desktop Infrastructure Exam 70-415:…

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This Step-by-step guide describes how to prepare and add Microsoft Office 2013 Professional Plus to the Application library of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM), by using the designated functions for doing this in the Configuration Manager Console interface. Download the complete guide here in PDF format or read the the guide here. If I later decide to update this guide, I’ll only update the document. Not this blog post. Prepare Office 2013 for deployment Overview This procedure describes how to prepare Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 to be installed unattended. The aim of this procedure is to create and…

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Niall Brady had just published a new great article, that will explain how to sequence virtual applications (APP-V version 5), and how to deploy them using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 (SCCM). Read the full article here: http://www.niallbrady.com/2012/11/12/how-can-i-sequence-applications-using-app-v-version-5-for-configuration-manager-2012-sp1/

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System Center 2012 Configuration Manager has many great built-in requirement rules that will help you to get the right deployment type installed for the current environment. For most of my applications the built-in rules can get the job done, but some times we need to create our own Global Conditions, to fit the requirement rules for an application/Deployment Type. One example could be a 3rd. party add-on for Microsoft Office, where you need to install a Deployment Type that matches the architecture of Microsoft Office. All clients with a 32-bit OS will always have the 32-bit version of Office installed,…

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Planning for the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS 2013) is underway and we’d like to hear from you! The success of MMS is based on aligning the conference to your training goals and objectives. By completing the MMS 2013 Content Survey, you have the opportunity to help shape the event’s approach and training content. If you are considering attending MMS 2013, please take a few moments to complete the MMS 2013 Content Survey. Your answers will be kept confidential, and are used only as part of a statistical analysis to help allocate session and lab slots where they are most needed.…

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Here are my slides from the Microsoft Campus Days 2012 event in Copenhagen last week. Windows Server 2012 – Customer Case Application Management using ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 Ask the System Center Experts anything Download the slides here. The last session was a really fun session that was announced during the event, and with the feedback we got, I think we’ll get a System Center Q and A session again next year

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My presentations and demos are now ready for Microsoft Campus Days 2012. The biggest events in Denmark for IT Pro’s. The event kicks off tomorrow, where 2200 attendees will join us to celebrate all the latest releases from Microsoft. I’ve got a session on Application Management using ConfigMgr 2012 and Windows Server 2012. Learn how side-loading can help you manage your Windows 8 Apps, and how Deep-Links to the Windows Store, can be deployed using ConfigMgr 2012 SP1. I also have a shared session with my colleague Jens Ole Kragh, with a customer case, where one of our customer has…

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