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Bruce Adamczak
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Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Failover Clustering VM Monitoring
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Night 24, Tonight I am looking at a feature in Failover Clustering called VM Monitoring. This feature allows you to monitor the VMs running on your cluster. If you detect the VM is in an unhealthy state you can take recovery action. You can also look...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Installation Options
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Night 23, by now some of you may be thinking about installing Windows Server 2012. Well, you are going to have to make a choice. Which user interface do you want? Your choices are: Server core installation – Command Window and PowerShell ...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Scale-Out File Servers
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Night 22, I am going strong and still studying. Bruce here! Tonight I am looking at Scale-Out File Servers. Sometimes known as Active-Active. Scale-Out File Servers is a great choice when your applications keeps files open for a long amount of time, like...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Hyper-V Dynamic Memory
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Day 21, It’s Bruce again. Tonight I am looking at Hyper-V Dynamic Memory. We first introduced Dynamic Memory in 2008 R2. Since then we have improved on the feature. Below are some facts I discovered about Dynamic Memory during my studies tonight...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Remote Desktop Services
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Wow I can’t believe I have been at this for 20 days! Tonight I am learning Remote Desktop Services. I have learned some cool new facts about RDS in 2012. Let me share some of the things I have seen tonight: Active/Active RD Connection Broker...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – IP Address Management (IPAM)
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Hi, its Bruce again, Day 19 - Wow so much to learn! Tonight I am learning IP Address Management (IPAM). IPAM is a new feature that allows us to manage DHCP and DNS servers centrally. Here are some facts I learned about IPAM IPAM provides centralized...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – DHCP Server High Availability
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Bruce again, Day 18 and I’m Still Here! Tonight I am learning DHCP Server High Availability. We have two new features for DHCP, a new failover and policy based IP address management features. In my studying I found two great walk troughs of the...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – NIC Teaming and SMB Multichannel
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Bruce again, Day 17 and I’m going strong. Tonight I am learning NIC Teaming and SMB Multichannel. Finally we have NIC teaming as part of the Windows Server 2012. As long as your Ethernet Adapter meet the Windows Logo requirements we support NIC...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Hyper-V Replica
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Day 16 of my 30 day quest to learn Windows Server 2012! It’s Bruce again. Tonight I am looking at Hyper-V Replica. This looks to be a great solution for small and medium business for disaster recovery. Basically in the box you have the ability to...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Virtual Machine Live Migration/Storage Migration
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Day 15, the half-way point on my quest. Yup Bruce is still doing it! Tonight I’m studying Virtual Machine Live Migration, Storage Migration, and Simplified imports. This topic can be broken down it to many scenarios: Live migration on non...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Group Managed Service Accounts
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Bruce here again, day 14 on my journey! Tonight I’m studying Group Managed Service Accounts. If you remember in 2008 r2 Microsoft introduced Managed Service accounts. These provided us with a Service account that would provide automatic password...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - New AD Users Interfaces
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Bruce here again, day 13 on my journey! It was really hard to sit down tonight and study. But, I powered through and started. Tonight I’m looking at some new user interfaces for Active Directory - “Recycling bin”, “Fine Grain Password”...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Data Deduplication
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Bruce here again, day 12 on my journey! Yes I know it’s Friday night. But this is my quest. Tonight I am looking into Data Deduplication . This looks to be a great way to save on Disk space. So far I have learned we can save anywhere form 2:1...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Storage Spaces
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Hi, it is Bruce here. Tonight I spent hours getting my new test box up and running. It’s running with 2012, Hyper V and now has 12 VM running on it. Now it is time to take a break and look into Store Spaces. It took me a little while to understand...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Resilient File System (ReFS)
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Bruce is blogging again, it is now day 10, one third of my voyage is over! With the release of Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. This night I am studying Resilient File System. Below I highlighted what...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - iSCSI storage
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Day 9 and the quest continues! With the release of Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. This night I am studying iSCSI. Below I highlighted what is new in iSCSI and listed some resources to bring you to speed...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Group Policy
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Tonight starts week 2 of my quest! Bruce again! With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. This night I am studying Group Policy. Below I highlighted what is new in Group Policy and listed some...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Cluster Aware Updating
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Day seven on my quest! Bruce here! With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. This night I am studying Cluster Aware Updating. Below are some resources to bring you to speed at the same time. ...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Flexible Authentication Secure Tunneling (FAST)
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Saturday after and it is Bruce again! I need to get my studying done before the OSU game. With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. This night I am studying Flexible Authentication Secure Tunneling...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Deferred Index Creation
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It’s, Bruce! With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. It is Friday night and I studying Deferred Index Creation. Below are some resources to bring you to speed at the same time. This...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Relative ID (RID) Improvements
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Hi, it is Bruce again! With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. So tonight I am studying about RID improvements. Below are some resources to bring you to speed at the same time. These improvements...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 – Active Directory-Based Activation
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Hi, Bruce here! With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. So tonight I am studying an Active Directory-Based Activation. Below are some resources to bring you to speed at the same time. This...
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Rapid deployment of DC with Cloning
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Hello, Bruce here again. With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. So I thought I would share with you what I’m studying tonight and some resource to bring you to speed at the same time....
Follow me and learn Windows Server 2012 - Dynamic Access Control
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Hello, Bruce here again. With the release Windows Server 2012 we all have to start learning the new features of the product. So I thought I would share with you what I’m studying and some resource to bring you to speed at the same time. Below is...