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Internet Explorer 10. Fast and fluid for Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2. Fast: Internet Explorer 10 harnesses the untapped power of your PC, delivering pages full of vivid graphics, smoother video, and interactive content. Easy: Experience the web the way you want to with pinned sites, built...

Hello IT Professionals, Thank you very much for attending Microsoft IT Camps – Mumbai on 7-8 June 2012 at Hilton. I would like to thank each one of you for your time & dedication.   Here are the resources that were presented during 2 days IT Camp. Microsoft Virtualization Team Blog http://blogs...

We are very excited to welcome you to the Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter Beta Program and appreciate your interest and participation in the program. Click here to download the solution accelerator. If you have additional questions or feedback about the solution accelerator, please send an email...

THANK YOU IT PROFESSIONALS for joining us on the second series of Microsoft IT Camps. As said before this time we are covering Microsoft Private Cloud solutions powered by System Center 2012 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. As promised, I am sharing all the Private Cloud Resources including the slides...

  Enthused by the response to the 1 st edition of IT Camps, we are excited to bring it back to your city – Mumbai on March 2, 2012. This time, we will provide you with an opportunity to interact with the Experts in the field of Private Cloud and learn how you can gain a competitive edge for your...

Hyper-V Architecture Documentation Overview This poster provides a visual reference for understanding key Hyper-V technologies in Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1. It focuses on architecture, snapshots, live migration, virtual networking, storage, RemoteFX and Dynamic Memory. You can use this poster...

Windows setup log files are in different locations on the hard disk. These locations depend on the setup phase. This article describes where to locate these log files and which log files are most useful for troubleshooting each setup phase of Windows 7, of Windows Server 2008 R2, and of Windows Vista...

A set of drivers that enable synthetic device support in supported Linux virtual machines under Hyper-V. Overview When installed in a supported Linux virtual machine running on Hyper-V, the Linux Integration Components provide. Driver support: Linux Integration Services supports the network controller...

Windows PowerShell is a fully extensible environment. Anyone can write commands for Windows PowerShell. You can use commands that others write and share the commands that you write with others. Commands are shared by using modules and snap-ins. Windows PowerShell modules and snap-ins are packages that...

Hello IT Professionals, Thank you very much for attending the first ever Microsoft IT Camp in Delhi. Like I said during my session I am sharing my presentations & resources with you all. Session 01: Get out of Dodge - Migrating to Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 IT Camps Windows Server Migration...

This whitepaper demonstrates why organizations should choose Microsoft® Hyper-V™ as their hypervisor when designing and implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution. Choosing a hypervisor for deploying a VDI solution involves a number of important considerations, each of which can be...

Hello IT Professionals, Few months we presented IT Pro Roadshows in various cities in India. Now, we are back with IT Camps in India. Microsoft IT Camps are the in-person events. Is your core Windows Server Infrastructure outdated and clinging to the x86 server architecture? The time is now to move the...

Today’s blog post is around Windows 7/2008 R2 SP1 Installation along with Internet Explorer 9. As you all aware when you install Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1, the default browser is Internet Explorer 8. Now, when you want to install Internet Explorer 9, there are several steps...

This article describes step-by-step instructions for how to disable Microsoft Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) or its specific components in Windows 7, in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008 R2, and in Windows Server 2008. We do not recommend disabling IPv6. For more information, see the "What...

Today, I will talk about installing Internet Explorer 9 using Command-Line Options. Internet Explorer 9 Installer supports installing by using Command-Line Switches. Note : This post is not about using Command-Line Switches for IEXPLORE.EXE In case you are expecting are there any Command-Line options...

As more and more organizations move to deploying services and applications in the Cloud, it is important that they have a common management experience for deployment, visibility and control in a manner that is abstracted from the underlying Cloud. From pooling computing resources, automating management...

Best Practices Analyzer and security rules Security rules are applied to measure a role’s relative risk for exposure to threats such as unauthorized or malicious users, or loss or theft of confidential or proprietary data. Examples of conditions that can affect whether violations of security rules are...

Microsoft IT installed a public key infrastructure to implement a security-enhanced communications and remote authentication infrastructure. This enabled the use of S/MIME signatures and encryption, helped secure Web connections by using Secure Sockets Layer or Transport Layer Security , helped ensure...

In the recently concluded 12th Edition of Virtual TechDays Event, I presented DaRT 7 to the audience. In this post I will show how to create DaRT Recovery Image. For this recovery you will need Windows 7 DVD & DaRT Tools to be installed on your machine with specific platform (x86/x64) First question...

Hello IT Professionals, After long time I decided to write some technical articles for the Non-Microsoft sites. Often we write/discuss a lot in the Microsoft hosted forums. Now that I have got an opportunity to write technical articles, I decided to start covering Windows Server Technologies along with...

Welcome to the System Center Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal (VMMSSP) 2.0 SP1 Beta program! As a Beta program member you have the opportunity to test drive the next version of VMMSSP—version 2.0 SP1! This new version includes some exciting new feature enhancements to help simplify your move...

Hello IT Professionals, Exactly a year back in May 2010 I had blogged about Microsoft PoC Jumpstart Kit v1.0 over here http://blogs.technet.com/b/aviraj/archive/2010/05/01/proof-of-concept-jumpstart-kit-v1-0.aspx Everyone liked the PoC Kit offered by Microsoft. Now, we have released Microsoft Proof of...

So here I was presenting at Windows Azure Boot Camp. I am an IT Pro Evangelist but sometimes I tend to spend time on Developer Technologies as well. Just like that I have been reading about Windows Azure for quite a long time & also discussed with the audience how can an IT Professional can contribute...

This will be an "Ask the Expert" Session around Private Cloud & Windows Azure. In this session Microsoft expert speakers will answer all your questions around setting up your own Private Cloud Infrastructure using Hyper-V & System Center Management Tools. Also, we will cover how an...

First of all let’s start with what is NIC teaming? NIC teaming means grouping several physical NICs into a single logical NIC. NIC teaming enhances fault tolerance by increasing availability of a server’s network connection. Multiple network paths let you balance network traffic for better performance...