Malcolm Bullock - Unified Communications

Malcolm Bullock is a Partner Technology Advisor focused upon Unified Communications in the UK. This blog will bring you news, views and How-To's on Microsoft Exchange and Lync, together with UC partner specific info. My personal blog at https://mbullock

How MSIT Uses Terminal Services as a Scalable Remote Access Solution

I'm doing a lot of answering questions from previous customer meetings today - hence the number of...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

Branch Office Optimisation using Windows Server 2008

Here is a link to another excellent TechCenter on Technet and this one is all about Branch Office...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

Windows Server 2008 Branch Office deployment

Just noticed this video of an interview with UK partner Risual on there deployment of Windows Server...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

Update Impact Analyzer / Update Compatibility Evaluator (UCE)

I end up talking about this technology in pretty much every meeting I do. Just in case we've not...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

The Optimised Desktop - What and how?

You will have probably heard Microsoft talking about our Dynamic IT vision, especially if you've...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

Virtualization Launch Day - Summary

[Update - this post seemed to get lost so I'm posting again - apologies if you get it twice!] I...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

How is System Center Licensed?

This is a question that often gets asked, and sometimes the answers are as clear as mud! So, I'm...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/12/2008

Google Chrome - one weak of vulnerabilities?

I was just talking to a colleague who had been asked by a customer about Chrome. It's interesting...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/10/2008

Virtualization Launch and Demo's R Here!

This is as much about testing embedding Silverlight Videos as it is actually presenting this video...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/08/2008

Want to see "Live Migration" in Hyper-V Demo?

Hi, Well the Virtualization and Windows Hyper-V launch events have been well covered all over the...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/08/2008

Businesses warned not to skip Vista - from CIO.com

For some reason this post never got published and was sitting in my 'drafts' folder in Live Writer....

Author: MBullock Date: 09/08/2008

Important Desktop Virtualisation Announcements

Hi Folks, I can do no better than point you at This blog post from the MDOP product team. But if you...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/08/2008

System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 released!!

As confirmed here SCCM 2007 R2 has just gone RTM. This is a long awaited released (by me at least!)...

Author: MBullock Date: 09/01/2008

TV Programme Tonight - Bill Gates, How a Geek Changed the World

Just a quick heads up. Whether you love or loath Microsoft I would imagine that like me you must...

Author: MBullock Date: 06/20/2008

Strengthen your malware defense strategy with the Microsoft Forefront Integration Kit

  I've noticed this Accelerator Solution on our ms.com/security site today. Interestingly I...

Author: MBullock Date: 06/10/2008

MSDN.com and Technet.com running 100% on Hyper-V!!

I've been hinting to a few of you recently that a major web site is running totally live on Hyper-V,...

Author: MBullock Date: 05/27/2008

Windows Vista and Office Deployment Days Slides

Hi, Over the last two weeks I've had the pleasure of 'tail-ending' the keynote talks at two Windows...

Author: MBullock Date: 05/20/2008

Windows Vista - one year on...

I came across this new presentations covering windows Vista post one year recently. I don't get...

Author: MBullock Date: 05/20/2008

Hyper-V Quick Migration & VMWare Live Migration

I've been talking at a number of Windows 2008 customer launch meetings over the last few weeks and I...

Author: MBullock Date: 04/27/2008

Vista Power Savings help you save costs

A new report has recently been published demonstrating the hard savings available from Windows...

Author: MBullock Date: 04/16/2008

Vista Vulnerability report published for Year 1

Folks, I thought you might be interested in this report that has just been issued compiling the...

Author: MBullock Date: 04/16/2008

How to Manage Remote Offices and Users #1

The management of remote offices is something that I have been asked about a few times recently. So...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/27/2008

Hyper-V MMC available for Vista

Announced today on the Virtualization teams blog is the MMC addin for Vista. This is the same...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/26/2008

Apple guy grills Balmer

OK, so I'm late on this one, but just in case you've not heard about it can I strongly recommend an...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/20/2008

Training and Information on System Center Operations Manager 2007

Hi, I just saw this list of useful SCOM 2007 resources so I thought that I would post them here as a...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/20/2008

Hyper-V RC is available now!

I missed this announcement today whilst at the UK Windows Server 2008 launch - not sure how but hey...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/19/2008

Want to attend the (virtual) Windows Server 2008 Launch?

I've been attending the UK launch of Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 at...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/19/2008

What I do in Microsoft - Malcolm Bullock

[For any regular readers of my blog this is a standalone 'About Me' post for new customers/partners...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/06/2008

New job, New Blog

So it's been a while since I popped up a holding post to blogs.technet.com/mbullock which was really...

Author: MBullock Date: 03/05/2008

For regular readers - blog has moved and ...

and this is a test. So, I've been caught by surprise. I've decided to move my blog from MSDN.com to...

Author: MBullock Date: 02/02/2008

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