System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Uses on Campus

UWIT uses Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) to manage Windows desktops, laptops and servers.  System Center Configuration Manager is a systems management suite that includes features such as:

Inventory

• Allows the University to collect asset management inventory of computer hardware and installed software

Software Distribution

• Distribute software to specific computers
• Publish applications to end users allowing them to be installed
• See the Using Software Center knowledge base article for how to install software with Software Center

Operating System Deployment

• Allows for the deployment of standardized Windows operating system images to old and new machines
• Operating system upgrades such as new Windows 10 builds can be deployed
• Simplifies and improves application deployment process

Software Updates

• Provides centralized software update management with compliance reporting
• Distribution of Microsoft updates categorized as Important

For problems related to software updates and application deployment, please contact the UWIT Help Desk by phone at (307) 766-4357, option 1, or via email at userhelp@uwyo.edu.