System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed

In This Chapter

• ConfigMgr Applications Overview

• About Creating Applications

• Creating Deployment Types

• Creating Detection Methods

• Managing and Creating Global Conditions

• More About Managing Applications

• Package Conversion Manager

Application and deployment types provide the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) administrator with the tools to manage and deploy software for client devices within the enterprise. ConfigMgr 2007 software deployment primarily focused on deploying to a computer rather than users, depending heavily on collections to ensure proper targeting. This changes with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, where application deployment is designed around deployment toward users, as well as improved ...