Book Description
Covers completely all the new features in SMS 2: easier installation and use, richer management information, stronger software distribution capabilities, administrators' tools, and desktop management. Discusses enterprise-level control of a network including network monitoring, packet filtering, remote help desk functionality, software inventory, and distribution. Features an exclusive tear-out Cram Sheet with tips, acronyms, and memory joggers (mnemonics) to improve recall immediately before the exam.
About the author
Ian Turek is the president and CTO of Gravity Square Inc., a Seattle-based firm specializing in infrastucture design, systems integration, and training. He has worked as a systems engineer for a wide variety of companies including health care facilities, medical centers, banks, and government agencies. Recently, he has used his engineering skills and experience to analyze and improve the scalability and performance of Microsoft's Systems Management Server 2.0. He specializes in SMS capacity planning and desiign, large scale migrations and deployments, and enterprise-wide management. He has also been a technical consultant for several MS Press publications.
