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Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 3.0
Tom Mertens
The increasing use of virtual machines - for purposes ranging from support of older operating system environments to power savings - has created new challenges for IT. In particular, virtual machines may be left offline (stored in a non-operating state) for extended periods of time, which conserves resources...
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News from the MSDN Belux & TechNet Belux teams… Make the most of your summer: this quieter part of the year means there's time to spend on something that really interests you. Stay tuned on the very latest Microsoft technologies for developers, IT professionals, architects and ISVs. After a short...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components Poster
Tom Mertens
Download a poster that provides a visual reference for understanding key technologies in Windows Server 2008 R2 . It focuses on Active Directory Domain Services, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services, Remote Desktop Services (including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)), BranchCache, and DirectAccess...
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5 Jan 2010
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Microsoft CIO Tony Scott Talks About Critical Trends Within IT In 2010
Tom Mertens
Microsoft’s Chief Information Officer Tony Scott talks about critical trends facing the IT industry in 2010, including cloud computing, virtualization, and the ongoing need to reduce costs and improve efficiency. More insights on how Microsoft Does IT at http://www.microsoft.com/itshowcase . You can...
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Partner POC Enablement Kit Update: Desktop Virtualization with System Center and Citrix
Tom Mertens
We are publicly announcing the release of an update to the Desktop Virtualization with System Center and Citrix Systems Integrator Partner Enablement Kit . This kit provides the Virtual Images and documentation required for a consultant of a Microsoft partner and systems integrator to perform a 5-day...
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23 Aug 2011
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Finding reference Cases & other Pre-Sales Support options
GunterStaes
As a partner of Microsoft you are entitled to use different types of pre-sales support. Think about : Ref. Cases, Technical Advisory Services, Technical Sales Assistance, Looking for a Presentation , … Reference Cases : In General Cases in Belgium : http://www.microsoft.be/cases Cases Worldwide : www...
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New VMM 2008 R2 Reviewers Guide Now Available
GunterStaes
A newly updated VMM 2008 R2 Reviewers Guide is now available. The new Guide showcases some of the new features that were shipped in R2 as well as all other core VMM 2008 R2 scenarios. The Guide is available for Field, Partners, and Customers. Please download the Guide here .
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Blog Post:
Visual Studio Lab Management 2010 Beta2
GunterStaes
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 is available for public download. Part of this release is the Beta 2 version of Visual Studio Team System 2010 Lab Management ; an integrated solution to give you all the benefits of virtualization for application lifecycle management. Visual Studio...
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Technet webcasts on Virtualization
GunterStaes
Dell - Enabling The Virtual Data Center Simply & Cost Effectively Microsoft and Dell team up to present how the Dell PowerEdge Servers and the Dell EqualLogic PS Series virtualized iSCSI SANs integrate directly with Microsoft WS 2008 Hyper-V to provide a fully virtualized infrastructure that simply...
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Managing Hyper-V from Windows 7
Tom Mertens
Download Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 . Install either the 32-bit or 64-bit version, depending on what version of Windows 7 you’re using. Next, go to Start / Control Panel and click on Programs. Next, you’ll see an option to Turn Window features on or off. Click on this option. Under...
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30 Jul 2010
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Welcome !
GunterStaes
Welcome to this new blog targeted at Microsoft partners in Belgium. Goal of this blog is to distribute all partner related readiness information on Microsoft products.
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TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtualization Best Practices for SQL Server
GunterStaes
Presenters: Suzanne Morgan, Microsoft Senior Program Manager, Lindsey Allen, Principal Program Manager. This webcast focuses on virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server using Microsoft solutions and cover the benefits of using Microsoft virtualization technologies instead of technologies from key competitors...
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18 Nov 2009
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Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 SP1 RTM
Tom Mertens
Michael Kleef announced the RTM of Service Pack 1 for Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 : “SP1 will be made generally available for download on February 22.“
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10 Feb 2011
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TechNet Belux LiveMeeting on Server Virtualization Licensing
Tom Mertens
LiveMeeting in Dutch - TechNet Licensing: Server virtualisatie (25 November) Servervirtualisatie: de basisprincipes van het licentiebeleid voor servers in een virtuele omgeving zijn vrij eenvoudig. Maar de technologie wordt ingewikkelder en dus ook de licenties: Kort overzicht van de basisregels voor...
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9 Nov 2010
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TechNet Belux on Cloud Computing
Tom Mertens
Check out the full website: French website Dutch website And detailed topics (French is below): 1. Jobverlies 8. Kostenbesparing 2. De rol van IT verandert 9. Cloud Types 3. Jobvooruitzichten 10. Aan de slag met de cloud 4. Datacontrole 11. Virtuele machines = Cloud Computing? 5. Integratie 12. Veiligheid...
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18 Oct 2010
Blog Post:
Virtualization learning resources selected by TechNet Belgium & Luxembourg
Tom Mertens
As part of their “Dive into it” summer campaign, TechNet Belux has posted several learning resources on Virtualization, organized per the time you can spend on it. The page is available in two languages, but most resources on the respective pages are in English: Dutch version French version
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27 Aug 2010
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TechDays 2011: Early Bird Pricing Extended Until 28 February 2011
Tom Mertens
Register now with extended Early Bird pricing Discover new technologies and increase your knowledge about current technologies on April 26, 27 and 28 at Metropolis, Antwerp. Do you want to attend at a discounted price? We have good news for you: the Early Bird pricing period has been extended...
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TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtualization Best Practices for Exchange Server
GunterStaes
Presenters: Arno Mihm, Microsoft Senior Program Manager, Rob Simpson, Microsoft Program Manager. This webcast focuses on virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server using Microsoft solutions and cover the benefits of using Microsoft virtualization technologies as compared to technologies from key competitors...
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18 Nov 2009
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Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 5.0
Tom Mertens
The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.0 is an agentless tool designed to simplify and streamline the IT infrastructure planning process across multiple scenarios through network-wide automated discovery and assessments. This Solution Accelerator performs an inventory of heterogeneous...
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10 Aug 2010
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Free Event: "How Opalis and System Center can make your life so much easier" by SCUG.be (9 Sept in Brussels)
Tom Mertens
The System Center User Group Belgium invites you to their next free event, where they’ll show you how we can use Opalis and the System Center suite together to make your life easier! With real life examples, like maintenance mode due to server patching, using System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) as...
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12 Aug 2010
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System Center’s Datacenter Management and Virtualization Enablement Kit
Tom Mertens
The first version of Microsoft’s Datacenter Management and Virtualization Enablement Kit for System Integrators is now available. The System Center Enablement Kit is a new initiative that brings all the components together for Services Integration consulting partners to deliver high-quality, repeatable...
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24 Mar 2010
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Community Day 2010 – 24 June - Mechelen
Tom Mertens
Community Day is back with the Fourth Edition of the biggest community event in Belgium! No less than 14 Microsoft user groups combine their efforts to organize this unique knowledge-sharing and networking event . With so many new Microsoft product and technology releases, the content of this Community...
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11 May 2010
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Free E-Book: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization R2 Solutions
Tom Mertens
Mitch Tulloch has updated his free Microsoft Press e-book “ Understanding Microsoft Virtualization R2 Solutions ”. Now available for download in XPS format and in PDF format . Six chapters adding up to 466 pages: Why Virtualization? Server Virtualization Local Desktop Virtualization Remote Desktop Virtualization...
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19 Feb 2010
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Desktop Virtualization Hour – Online Event
Tom Mertens
Looking at Desktop Virtualization including VDI? Thinking about Windows 7 migration? Join Microsoft and industry experts online on Thursday 18 March from 17:00 till 18:00 CET for the Desktop Virtualization Hour .
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22 Feb 2010
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Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit for Windows Azure Platform
Tom Mertens
The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is an agentless inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely assess IT environments for various platform migrations - including the Windows Azure Platform. It gets your cloud migration planning process going with automated discovery and...
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