April 2008 - Posts
In the first part of this blogpost I’ve explained how you can install and what to expect during the installation of the server components of SCVMM 2008 Beta. Now we are going through the Console installation ( not much to go through though) and I’ll show
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As I mentioned in me previous post System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2008 Beta is available for download and as a coincidence (believe it or not but it's true) I installed the bits today to test this new management tool. The installation process
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It has been announced at MMS conference during Bob Muglia his keynote System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta is publicly available at the connect site. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 enables customers to configure and deploy new virtual
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Speaker : Steve Riley – Senior Security Strategist – Microsoft Corporation When : May 27 th – full day event Where : Utopolis Mechelen Audience : IT Professionals, Security TDM's Registration Link : https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032378435&Culture=en-US
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Learn how to streamline workflow, reduce idle time, and accelerate research and development with Windows HPC Server 2008. Join us for an inside look at this new edition of Windows Server for high performance computing (HPC) environments, which can efficiently
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24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=8550648 Tune in and learn about the new features and enhancements in Windows Server 2008 and prepare yourself to implement it in your environment. Experts explain how you can use Windows
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Windows Administration: Active Directory Backup and Restore in Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 and the new Windows Server Backup utility bring many changes and welcome enhancements to backing up. Here is an in-depth guide to backing up and restoring
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On a regular base customers ask me when to choose for Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services instead of adding the additional functionality of Citrix XenApp (aka Presentation Server). Citrix and Microsoft have collaborated and articulates the value
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I always wondered why the IIS team didn't have any PowerShell provider or Cmdlets to manage the IIS platform through PowerShell, I know they had the AppCmd commandline tool to manage IIS from the commandline. But now the IIS team released their PowerShell
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Going through my blogs I spotted this handy tip regarding Registry settings in the child partitions of Hyper-V. Imagine you have multiple Hyper-V hosts serving multiple guests or child partition, in my setup I always use a tool called BGInfo to put machine
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A few weeks ago I blogged about a virtual roundtable event around Windows Vista with some industry experts, Mark Russinovich led the discussion with industry experts and invited IT Pro's. The discussion was all about adopting and deploying Windows Vista
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A few weeks ago when I was presenting the Windows Server 2008 overview session at our launch event in Ghent I talked about the fact that with Windows Server 2008 and the new admx Group policy administrative templates we would be introducing something
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Last weekend I heard on the news that a Belgian was arrested because he was using someone else his wireless connection, in this case the person who did it parked his car in front of a house and was using the wireless connection, moments later he gets
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A few weeks ago we've released Hyper-V Release Candidate we've made quite some improvements read them on the virtualization blog , the one I want to focus on are the additional guest OS support and how to upgrade your beta environment. Additional Guest
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Our Belgian SSCM MVP Kim Oppalfens organizes a course around Migrating SMS 2003 to SCCM 2007 here is the abstract of the course, check the link at the end of this post to read the full course outline. Course is planned for April 28,29 en 30th. The goal
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Thursday 24 April 2008 Pro-Exchange Event will host their next event on a topic that quite a lot of you have questions about, namely Archiving, in addition to possible migration steps to transition a Notes environment into a healthy and fully functional
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Recently during one of my Windows Failover clustering presentation I received the question how to emulate iSCSI shared disks to build a failover cluster without having to buy an expensive storage environment. In my case I'm using our own iSCSI target
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SQL Server 2008: What's New The new version of SQL Server offers a host of new features and enhancements that promise to improve performance, increase security, and make life better for database administrators. Here's an overview of the key changes and
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