Peter De Tender

Veteran IT professional Peter De Tender gives his overview of Windows 8, and discusses what migration from Windows XP/7 to Windows 8 may entail.

Peter De Tender concludes his six-part series on installing Service Manager 2012 in this post. In his concluding post, Peter explains how to install and configure the Self-Service Portal based on SharePoint Foundation 2010.

In Part 5 of Peter De Tender’s series on installing System Service Manager 2012, Peter explains how to configure the Active Directory Connector. With the AD Connector configured properly, SCSM is able to synchronize data from Active Directory.

In part 4 of Peter De Tender’s 6 part series on installing Service Manager 2012, Peter walks through configuring the SCCM 2007 R3 Connector. This is a critical step as it connects SCSM to your System Manager, feeding important data to your CMDB and simplifying the management of objects and data.

In the third installment of Peter De Tender’s series on Installing Service Mangager 2012 Beta, Peter explains how to set up the data warehouse server. Microsoft best practices state that this should be installed on a separate machine so Peter walks you through, step-by-step, installing the data warehouse manager on a separate VM.

In Part 2 of Peter De Tender’s series on System Center Service Manager 2012 beta, Peter walks through the installation processes. Peter provides an excellent walkthrough with screen shots and instructions.

Microsoft recently released System Center Service Manager 2012 beta. In this first of a series of posts by Peter De Tender about installing System Center Service Manager 2012, we learn what SCSM 2012 offers and what is needed to get it up and running.