Fast Network and Slow Network Boundaries

Some ConfigMgr services such as software deployment can consume substantial network bandwidth. Effectively delivering these services across slow, congested, or unreliable network segments requires careful planning. Chapter 4 discussed the concepts of boundaries and boundary groups. This section describes how you can use boundary groups to optimize content delivery to clients.

System Center 2012 Configuration Manager uses boundary groups to define protected site systems. Protected site systems include distribution points or state migration points. When a client is within the boundary group, it will access content from the appropriate protected site systems. ConfigMgr 2007 introduced fast and slow boundaries. ...

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