Author: Vinit Pandey

I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with over 18 years of experience in the IT industry, backed by certifications including MCSE, MCITP, and MCTS. My core expertise lies in AI, Windows Server and Client platforms, and a wide range of endpoint and infrastructure management tools such as System Center (MECM, SCOM, SCVMM), Intune, Systrack, Nexthink, Yellow.AI, PowerShell, Nomad, Tachyon, and Shopping. I also have hands-on experience with virtualization and high availability technologies like Hyper-V and Failover Clustering, as well as cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure. I hold a B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication and currently serve as Associate Director at LTIMindtree, where I lead Digital Experience initiatives. My role involves driving transition, transformation, and migration programs for global clients, often providing strategic consulting on planning and execution. Originally from Chousa (Buxar), a place rich in historical significance, I enjoy blogging in my spare time and love spending quality moments with my daughters, Shreya and Reet, and our pet dog, Tiger.

SCCM

SCCM Server group

Hello friends Hope this post finds you in great health and spirit. In this post we will discuss cool feature of SCCM, Server group, which is very handy for deploying software updates. But before we start, new name of SCCM is Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. I have used SCCM term as its well known. Server … Continue reading SCCM Server group

Windows

Support Center SCCM: CMTrace replacement

Hello friends Hope this post finds you in good health and spirit. In this post we will discuss new SCCM troubleshooting tool - Support Center. So lets begin. What is Support Center Support Center is a SCCM troubleshooting tool which can be used to: Create zip file which may have SCCM logs, Client policies, WMI, … Continue reading Support Center SCCM: CMTrace replacement

Windows

SCCM 1902: Replace toast notifications with dialog window

Hello all Hope this post finds you in good health and spirit. This post is about interesting new feature of SCCM 1902. I am sure many of you must have heard a complain from end user that they were not intimated about a required deployment or computer restart. Reason being the toast notifications are easier … Continue reading SCCM 1902: Replace toast notifications with dialog window

General, SCCM, Windows, Windows 10

MBAM – End of life

Hello Friends Hope this post finds you in good health and spirit. This is just an informatory post for those using or planning to use MBAM to manage bitlocker in enterprise. MBAM is reaching end of life and here is what Microsoft said about it "Enterprises can use Microsoft Bitlocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) to … Continue reading MBAM – End of life

SCCM, Troubleshooting SCCM, Windows

Imaging smallest SSD using SCCM- Multidisk machines

Hello friends We all have multidisk machines in production and its really an issue when we need to image them using SCCM task sequence. There is quite a chance that you will stage image on wrong disk. In most cases we should have solution to cater these two requirements: If there is SSD disk in … Continue reading Imaging smallest SSD using SCCM- Multidisk machines