Friday, April 26, 2013

All about Branch Distribution Points on SCCM 2007

Recently I came across many issues related to "Branch Distribution Points" on SCCM 2007 and was on a search for more documentation on BDP. I hereby sharing my search results which might be beneficial for my future search as well for others.

  • Carol Bailey on TechNet blog has documented some most valuable information about BDP: 

FAQs for Branch Distribution Points: 
http://blogs.technet.com/b/wemd_ua_-_sms_writing_team/archive/2008/07/27/faqs-for-branch-distribution-points.aspx


  • TechNet Article by PaddyMaddy

DP VS Secondary Site VS BDP - In SCCM 2007 vs SCCM 2012
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/5292.dp-vs-secondary-site-vs-bdp-in-sccm-2007-vs-sccm-2012.aspx



  • Carlos Santiago on TechNet blog has given additional information on Refreshing vs Updating a package on BDP: 

How do we refresh a package located on a Branch Distribution Point?
http://blogs.technet.com/b/carlossantiago/archive/2008/05/16/how-do-we-refresh-a-package-located-on-a-branch-distribution-point.aspx 

Other Useful TechNet articles about BDP:

Choose Between a Standard and Branch Distribution Point
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb932184.aspx 
About On-Demand Package Distribution
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb632582.aspx 
How to Prestage Packages on a Branch Distribution Point
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb681046.aspx 

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