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Go Browns: Peyton Hillis wins the Cover of Madden NFL 12!
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Pre-ordering my copy now! Go Browns!
Talk TechNet airs 4/27 at 9am PST - Topic for the day - Virtualization
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
This morning we’ll be taking questions live from you. Join us at 9am PST as we host an episode on the topic of Virtualization. Our guest this morning is Aidan Finn. Aidan has many years of experience on this topic so please take advantage of this wonderful...
Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) Launches: Learn about the Cloud In the Cloud!
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
MVA is a new online training portal aimed at IT Professionals, and anyone else, who want to learn new skills and enhance existing ones for cloud computing environments. The Microsoft Virtual Academy offers no-cost, easy-access training...
Vote NOW: For Peyton Hillis for the Madden NFL 12 Cover
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
Four wins down. One to go. Browns running back Peyton Hillis defeated quarterback Aaron Rodgers of the Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers in the semifinals of the tournament to be on the cover of Madden NFL 12. Prior to his win over Rodgers, Hillis...
Louisville, KY Q/A TechNet Event: Transforming IT from Virtualization to the Cloud (4-13-2011)
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
Good afternoon and thank you to everyone who attended the event in Louisville ! I hope everyone had a good time. As promised here are some resources and the Q/A from the event.. During the event one the folks in the room mentioned a tool on how...
Join the Office 365 Public Beta Now!
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
Join the beta program and explore Microsoft Office 365. When Office 365 is commercially released, beta accounts will be activated to trial versions, and you can easily continue using Office 365 beyond the 30-day trial period if you choose to purchase...
Want to see this on TV? Watch the YouTube version and help make it happen
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
Cincinnati, OH Q/A TechNet Event: Transforming IT from Virtualization to the Cloud (4-6-2011)
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
Good afternoon and thank you to everyone who attended the event in Cincinnati ! I hope everyone had a good time. Again thank you for the patience with the projectors it turned out to be a crossed cable at the projector, but thank you for Thinking...
Nashville, TN Q/A TechNet Event: Transforming IT from Virtualization to the Cloud (4-1-2011)
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over 2 years ago
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Good afternoon and thank you to everyone who attended the event in Nashville! I hope everyone had a good time. As promised here are some resources and the Q/A from the event. I will also be placing the slides here: TechNet Slides: Transforming...
Springboard Rides Again- The Springboard Tour Dates and Cities Announced Register now!!!
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
May 2 – Toronto | May 4 – Detroit | May 6 – Chicago | May 9 – Indianapolis | May 11 – Dallas | May 13 - Columbus The Springboard Series Tour is back! This 6 city tour brings the top product teams from Microsoft to you. We understand the questions and...
Imagine Cup Finalists teams in the Central US voting ends April 9th
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
As you have seen in a few post’s my team have been heavily engaged with student teams participating in Imagine Cup . A number of these teams have been selected to participate in the Imagine Cup US finals . Going to the finals is...
Get it now: Free Download Microsoft iSCSI Target to help with Live Migration (LM) and High Availability (HA)
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over 2 years ago
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Matt Hester
If you have ever wanted to use Live Migration (LM) and High Availability (HA) you had to have shared storage . This shared storage can be in the forms of SAS, iSCSI or Fiber Channel SAN. For many environments this isn't an issue, but there are some specific...
NEW Heartland User Group: Southeast Michigan SMB IT Pro Group: Inaugural meeting Tuesday April 19th 6-8:00pm
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over 2 years ago
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I wanted to let everyone know about a new group forming in Michigan. The Southeast Michigan SMB IT Pro Group will have their Inaugural meeting on Tuesday April 19th 6-8:00pm. The event will be held at the Caribou Coffee in a Private...