At the TechEd North America that just happened in Atlanta there was a bunch of great info on Private cloud.

One of my colleagues here Dr. Thomas  Shinder did a great summary of the content at TechEd about Private cloud.

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/private-cloud-at-teched-2011-in-atlanta.aspx

Here is this article content:

Want to learn about Microsoft Private Cloud? At the recent TechEd 2011 held in Atlanta, there was a flurry of presentations focused on Microsoft Private Cloud and Private Cloud enabling technologies. Just check out the list in the table below. And even if you missed going to TechEd, you can watch the presentations and download the PowerPoint decks. Just go HERE and watch!

Private Cloud

• BOF13-ITP Public vs. Private Cloud
• COS211 How Microsoft Manages Its Cloud Infrastructure at a Huge Scale
• PRC10 Implementing the Private Cloud
• BOF15-DEV Are You Ready To Be an Entrepreneur?
• BOF16-DEV Search Engine Optimization: How Do I Get Noticed?
• DPR311 Combining Public and Private Clouds into Useful Hybrids
• SIM208 Management in the Datacenter
• VIR301 Best Practices for Private Cloud Implementation
• VIR310 Inside the LAB: Building Your Own Private Cloud Infrastructure
• SIM350 Microsoft System Center and Private + Public Cloud: Better Together
• VIR323 What Are the Bridges between Private and Public Cloud?
• VIR327 Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track: A Reference Architecture for Private Cloud
• VIR374-INT The Hyper-V Cloud: What, Why and How
• VIR376-INT Virtualization and Cloud Scenarios: The technology Serving the Customer’s Goals

Virtualization & Hyper-V

• VIR201 Virtualization: State of the Union
• VIR203 Accelerating Your Journey to Microsoft Virtualization
• VIR204 Best Practices for Protecting and Recovering Your Hyper-V Environment
• VIR306 Hyper-V and Dynamic Memory in Depth
• VIR317 Understanding How Microsoft Virtualization Compares to VMware
• VIR309 Hyper-V R2 Healthcheck (Configuration and Performance)
• VIR320 Virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server with Hyper-V
• VIR321 Virtualizing Microsoft SharePoint Server with Hyper-V
• VIR322 Virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server with Hyper-V
• VIR372-HOL Configuring and Managing Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
• VIR376-HOL Deploying RemoteFX and Dynamic Memory in WS 2008 R2 SP1
• VIR471-INT Virtualization FAQ, Tips and Tricks

Clustering & High-Availability

• WSV203 Failover Clustering 101: Get Highly Available Now!
• WSV273-HOL Failover Clustering Introduction with Windows Server 2008 R2
• WSV302 iSCSI and Windows Server: Getting Best Performance, High-Availability and Better Virtualization
• WSV308 Failover Clustering in 2008 R2: What's New in the Top High-Availability Solution
• WSV309 Failover Clustering: Pro Troubleshooting in Windows Server 2008 R2
• WSV373-INT Failover Clustering Pro Workshop: Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask!
• VIR303 Failover Clustering and Hyper-V: Multi-Site Disaster Recovery

System Center, Administrator & Concero

• SIM337 Integrating the Microsoft System Center Stack for Process Compliance and Automation
• SIM370-HOL Introduction to Microsoft System Center Essentials
• SIM212 Hybrid Cloud Management with Microsoft System Center Code-Named “Concero”
• SIM349 Microsoft System Center Advisor Technical Overview

Operations Manager (SCOM)

• SIM356 Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: Setup and Config, Part 2
• SIM354 Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: Network Monitoring, Part 3
• SIM353 Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: Advanced Topics, Part 4
• SIM355 Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: Overview
• SIM366-HOL Monitoring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, SQL Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 with System Center Operations Manager 2012
• SIM367-HOL Authoring Management Packs with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012
• SIM368-HOL Installing Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012
• SIM369-HOL Introduction to Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012

Data Protection Manager (DPM)

• SIM213 Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 in the Datacenter
• SIM339 Protecting Client Data with Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010
• SIM341 A First Look at Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012
• SIM361-HOL How to Protect Microsoft SQL Server with Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010
• SIM362-HOL First Look at Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012
• SIM363-HOL Technical Introduction to Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010

Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)

• SIM211 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
• SIM336 Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012: Server Fabric Lifecycle, Part 1 - Configuring Networking and Storage
• SIM361 Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012: Server Fabric Lifecycle, Part 2 - OSD, OOB and Agent Management
• SIM357 Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012: Server Fabric Lifecycle, Part 3 - Cluster Creation, Update Management
• VIR316 Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012: Deployment, Planning, Upgrade
• VIR315 Modeling and Maintaining Virtualized Services in Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012
• VIR373-INT Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2: SP1 Deep Dive - Advanced Troubleshooting
• VIR374-HOL Getting Started with Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012
• VIR375-HOL Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 Self-Service Portal 2.0 Installation and Configuration

Orchestrator / Opalis

• SIM207 Microsoft System Center Orchestrator 2012 Overview
• SIM338 Opalis and the Internal Microsoft Adoption Story
• SIM362 Monitoring IT as a Service with Microsoft System Center
• SIM371-INT Opalis Guys Present: Harden Your Opalis Install Part 1 - Architecture
• SIM376-HOL Technical Introduction and Overview of Opalis
• SIM377-HOL Using Opalis to Create the Dynamic Datacenter

Configuration Manager (SCCM)

• PRC08 Unleash the Power of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 OS Deployment
• SIM271-HOL Extend Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to Manage Your Embedded Devices with Windows Embedded Device Manager 2011
• SIM348 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3: Technical Overview
• SIM351 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012: Migrating from 2007 to 2012
• SIM352 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012: Technical Overview
• SIM378-HOL Introduction to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM379-HOL Deploying Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM380-HOL Basic Software Distribution in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM381-HOL Advanced Software Distribution in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM382-HOL Migrating from Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM383-HOL Implementing Role Based Administration in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM384-HOL Deploying a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Hierarchy
• SIM385-HOL Implementing Settings Management in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM386-HOL Implementing Software Updates in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM387-HOL Maintaining Healthy Clients in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
• SIM388-HOL Deploying Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Device Management
• SIM389-HOL Deploying Windows 7 with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
• SIM407 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager: Hints, Allegations and Other Things Left Unsaid

Service Manager (SCSM)

• SIM209 Microsoft System Center Service Manager: A Deep Dive on How to Automate ITIL or MOF
• SIM210 Sneak Peek at Microsoft System Center Service Manager 2012 Concepts
• SIM335 Microsoft System Center Integration, Automation, Process and Compliance: Orchestrator and Service Manager
• SIM340 Extending Microsoft System Center Service Manager: Modeling Your Business Process
• SIM372-HOL Incident and Change Management in Microsoft System Center Service Manager 2010
• SIM372-INT How to Deploy and Configure Microsoft System Center Service Manager
• SIM374-HOL IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Configuration in Microsoft System Center Service Manager 2010

HTH,
Tom

Tom Shinder

Principal Knowledge Engineer, SCD iX

SCD iX Solutions Group – Private Cloud Security

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