Completely revised for the SP1 version of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. This is the ultimate source for the working IT Professional who wants to design and implement System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 in a midsize- or small-business environment. Enterprise administrators also will find a lot of inspiration, as many of the features and scenarios discussed fit all three environments. The book is packed with real-world scenarios taken from 15 years of experience with SMS and ConfigMgr projects. By following the book from A-Z, you will end up with a ConfigMgr environment that is based on best practices and production ready.