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  • Blog Post: 10 Cool Things to do with Windows PowerShell

    deepfresh
    This demo shows some of the neat things you can do with PowerShell with regards to server administration. There are 10 demos you can run through ranging from simple queries for services to enumerating information in Active Directory. Some of the scripts use lists of computers, some prompt for a computername...
    on 11 Nov 2008

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate ready for download

    deepfresh
    If you haven’t used all your bandwidth downloading all Windows 7 RC , Hyper-V 2008 R2 RC and Office 2007 SP2 then you should definitely download the recently launched Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate . Here are the top 10 IT Pro tasks made easier by Windows Server 2008 R2 #1 Migrating VMs Without...
    on 11 May 2009

  • Blog Post: Windows 2000 Banner - Get your hands on the last one!

    deepfresh
    As I was walking past one of our corridors I noticed a Windows 2000 Banner: Now I know Windows 2000 (originally called Windows NT 5.0, then Windows NT 2000) was a good OS for its time so I assume we have kept this banner up to keep its memory in peoples minds (or we could have been lazy and forgotten...
    on 14 Dec 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 Online Resources

    deepfresh
    Here are some Online Resources for Windows Server 2008 (the artist formerly known as Longhorn). Webcasts TechNet Webcast: Achieving High Availability with Windows Server “Longhorn” Clustering (Level 200) TechNet Webcast: Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server "Longhorn" (Level 300) TechNet...
    on 17 May 2007

  • Blog Post: Watch the recording: Cloud OS for Databases Technical Overview

    Katherine Sherrie
    Hi everyone, As you would know, Jeffa and Andrew have been out of the office recently doing IT Camps , so we invited in Shashank Pawar and James Crawshaw from Microsoft to deliver a TechNet LIVE session in their absence. They gave us a great technical overview last week on Cloud OS for Databases ...
    on 4 Nov 2013

  • Blog Post: Upcoming April TechNet Live Meetings

    deepfresh
    Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services Live Meeting – Friday 16 April In this session, we will examine Remote Desktop Services for Windows Server 2008 R2. We will begin by discussing user experience improvements in RemoteApp and Remote Desktop. Then we will discuss remote application improvements...
    on 1 Apr 2010

  • Blog Post: Download Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC)

    deepfresh
    Improve the efficiency and availability of IT resources and applications with the new virtualization innovations provided in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC. Dynamic Memory and Microsoft RemoteFX TM , to help businesses further optimize their datacenter and desktops. Dynamic Memory lets Hyper...
    on 27 Oct 2010

  • Blog Post: 8 steps to Windows Server 2008 planning

    deepfresh
    Computerworld article outlining 8 important steps to plan for Windows Server 2008 in your organisation. 'For data center managers, nothing spells "doom and disaster" quite like a server infrastructure change. Whether it's a new virtualization technique, an upgrade to network access-control software or...
    on 28 Jun 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 R2 Announcement

    deepfresh
    Another important announcement at PDC is Windows Server 2008 R2 which will be the next version of the Windows Server operating system.  Windows Server 2008 R2 is the first Windows OS platform to go 64-bit only. I'm particularly excited about Live Migration and DirectAccess features. The below is...
    on 29 Oct 2008

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 Portal and Server vs Client Comics

    deepfresh
    To help you get started with Windows Server 2008 we have just launched the Windows Server 2008 TechNet Portal . We have also got the first strip of Server vs Client up there. These strips were created by a local animation design house Nectarine . Huge thanks to Minty and James for creating the comics...
    on 23 Nov 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 Component Posters

    deepfresh
    These two posters, originally published in the July 2007 issue of TechNet Magazine, provide a strong visual tool to aide in the understanding of various features and components of Windows Server 2008. One poster focuses exclusively on powerful new Active Directory technologies, while the other provides...
    on 23 Jul 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2008 R2 : New Power Management Features

    deepfresh
    Windows Server 2008 R2 (i.e. "Windows 7 Server") introduced significant advancements in Server Power Management capabilities. You may never win a Nobel prize for building an application that plays well with Server Power Management policies nor by configuring a power-optimized data-center, but...
    on 25 Nov 2009

  • Blog Post: More free e-learning - Windows Server 2008

    deepfresh
    In this online collection composed of four clinics, you are introduced to the new features and functionality in Windows Server "Longhorn". This includes server virtualization, security and policy management, branch office management, centralized application access, and server management. This online...
    on 11 Sep 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server downgrade Fulfillment site launches

    deepfresh
    The Windows Server Fufillment site is designed to provide a one-stop shop for FPP and OEM customers who need to downgrade to Windows Server 2003 R2 to order a downgrade kit that contains both the media and product key of Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition or Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition...
    on 5 Mar 2009

  • Blog Post: Silverlight Snack Player

    deepfresh
    For those who dont have that much time on your hands you may want to try out our new MS Learning Silverlight Snack Player. I like it short and sweet and these "snacks" are around 15-20 minutes long which contain demos, animations and explanations of core technology. http://www.microsoft.com...
    on 27 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: A tour of Hyper-V in 10 minutes

    deepfresh
    Jeffa has released a Screencast on Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008. A nice little tour all in 10 minutes and 57 seconds. Check it out below:
    on 23 Oct 2008

  • Blog Post: TechNet VODcast - Network Access Protection

    deepfresh
    Jeffa (the 20 year guy, and yes he is wearing shorts at work) kindly spent some time with me to answer some questions in regards to Windows Server 2008.  I ask Jeff "What is NAP?" NAP Resources Introduction to Network Access Protection Read this white paper for an overview of NAP scenarios...
    on 8 Oct 2007

  • Blog Post: Sydney Windows Infrastructure Group – July 15th

    deepfresh
    From Derrick Buckley, User Group Lead for SWIG : Hi All, See you all at SWIG on Tuesday for great talks, prizes and free food and drink..... We have a great talk on preparing for your Windows 2008 MCITP exam with Ken Schaefer Ken’s Bio - Ken Schaefer is a systems engineer consultant for global...
    on 11 Jul 2008

  • Blog Post: Download Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Beta

    deepfresh
    Please Note: This early release of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta is not available for home users. The SP1 Beta does not provide new end-user features, and installation is not supported by Microsoft. Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest...
    on 12 Jul 2010

  • Blog Post: What's New in Active Directory for Windows Server 2008 R2 Live Meeting 15th May

    deepfresh
    Register for our next Live Meeting event which is on Friday 15th May at 11am. Event Overview Windows Server 2008 R2 delivers some highly anticipated features for Active Directory administrators. This session will provide an overview of the new features and also drill down on some of their aspects, which...
    on 29 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2003 SP2 Available for download

    deepfresh
    Windows Server 2003 SP2 is released. Some of the new features include: Windows Deployment Services is an updated and redesigned version of Remote Installation Services (RIS), allowing administrators to set up new computers through a network-based installation without having to be physically present...
    on 14 Mar 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Server "Longhorn" upgrade exam voucher

    deepfresh
    Info from our MS Press team regarding Longhorn Certification: Windows Server 2003 credential holders will have the most efficient path to Windows Server "Longhorn" certifications. As a benefit to our customers who are certified on current Microsoft technology, we are offering a 40 percent saving voucher...
    on 10 Apr 2007