The Instructor Led LIVE (ILL) series focuses on Microsoft's new and upcoming strategic products and technologies.
This is a great opportunity for you to gain insight on our solutions and capabilities, with no travel costs, no admission fees and no downtime.

The ILLs are instructor-led by subject matter experts and the curriculum is delivered in 2-hour slots providing you with:

Technical training

Instructor-led hands on learning

Interaction & instructor help (via LIVE conferencing) during labs


We have scheduled LIVE instructor-led sessions on our latest technology releases, including: Application Platform | Developer tools | Azure | Virtualisation | System Center | Office365 (Lync, SharePoint, CRM Online)


For more information on the ILL's and to register see calendar to end of December 2011 below:

October 2011

 

  14th

Virtualisation: State of the union
Learn about Microsoft’s end-to-end virtualisation strategy - from the desktop
to the datacenter to the cloud. In this overview session we...

  18th

Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office 365: How to set up a hybrid deployment
Exchange Server 2010 was designed to support hybrid deployments of
on-premises and cloud users. Come and learn how rolling out an Exchange...

  18th

What’s new in manageability for Microsoft SQL Server code-named “Denali”
Microsoft SQL Server “Denali” has many new features and enhancements.
With a focus on manageability, this session tours new features...

  21st

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: Overview
The public beta is almost here - so be the first to see what is coming in the
next generation of IT monitoring. This session provides you...

  25th

An IT Pro view of Windows Azure
This session takes a look at the Windows Azure Platform from an IT pro perspective. We provide a brief overview of the Windows Azure...

  25th

Would you, could you with TFS?
You’re considering Team Foundation Server, or perhaps you have already
deployed it. You think you know what it is capable of, but do you?...

  28th

What are the bridges between private and public cloud?
In this session we look at the core Hybrid Cloud topologies capable with
Windows Azure and Windows Server Private Cloud Architecture. We...

 

November 2011

  1st

Microsoft Office 365: Deployment overview
This session provides guidance for individuals responsible for coordinating and performing customer deployment and migration activities...

  8th

Upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server code-named “Denali”: A comprehensive look
This session provides an in-depth look at how to upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 or how to upgrade to the next major release of SQL Server...

  11th

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012: What’s in it, and how it enables the building of private clouds and federation to the public cloud
System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012 is designed to deliver industry-leading virtual machine management, deployment and...

  15th

Taking Office to the Cloud: Integrating Microsoft Office 2010 and Windows Azure
Office is one of Microsoft’s best-selling, long-standing products with amazing surface area across many industries and sectors. So what does it mean to take Office 2010 to the cloud?...

  22nd

Integrating Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online
SharePoint and CRM is a match made in heaven! With Dynamics CRM 2011 & CRM Online, Microsoft provides out-of-the-box document integration with...

  22nd

Managing Windows Azure Applications
So you just made your first Windows Azure deployment. Now what? Is it healthy? How many instances do you need? What will my bill be? When...

  22nd

Team Build 2010: From build definition to custom workflow activities in 75 minutes
The Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 Build component includes numerous improvements that let you build your solutions...

  25th

Integrating the Microsoft System Center Stack for process compliance and automation
In this session, see how Microsoft has integrated System Center Configuration Manager Desired Configuration Manager (DCM), System Center...

  29th

What’s new in Microsoft SQL Server code-named “Denali” for SQL Server Integration Services
This session shows off the new features of Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services in SQL Server code-named “Denali”. Using customer scenarios...

 

December 2011

  6th

Microsoft Lync 2010: Audio, video and web conferencing architecture and experience
This session covers Lync 2010 meeting features and architecture in Microsoft
Lync 2010 Client and Server, for both on-premise and Microsoft...