A brief note for people who using SCCM (Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager also known as ConfigMgr) to manage their Windows clients. Microsoft is working on wake up clients from sleep mode using SCCM.
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I don't know if this is relevant for any of my blog readers at all. Some days ago I read this tweet by Rob York (SCCM Program Manager) have come under my eyes.
Earlier this month we introduced a new method for client wakeup in #SCCM. We use BGB data to track the last know location of clients and use BGB again to instruct one of the sleeping computers neighbours to send a wake up packet. https://t.co/S7fwaMNbjS
— Rob York (@robdotyork) 18. Oktober 2018
The details of the bkmk wakeup in SCCM Preview 1810 are described in this Microsoft document.
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