System Center Configuration Manager v.Next: Application Management

The next release of Configuration Manager is now in Beta! This release promises to improve application management significantly, for organizations of any size. The most used capability in the history of SMS and Configuration Manager has been updated to support your organization however, wherever and on whatever device is right for you. To this end, the Application Model has been designed to provide different deployment types (MSI, Script, AppV, Mobile and more) to different scenarios. Using this model, conditions, rules and predefined relationships can be dynamically calculated at delivery to determine the best application experience for the user on the hardware and connection they are using. In this technical overview of the new Software Distribution capability, we will cover the key concepts including: Deployment Types; Deployments; Requirements; Conditions; and the associated functionality required to support your new generation workforce. Demonstrations will play a key role in the session, including that of the new Silverlight Software Catalog.