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Two new SharePoint 2013 TLGs and a PPT showing the entire stack
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5 days ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and SharePoint 2013 fans, Two new TLGs for SharePoint 2013 have been published and I am excited about each of them for different reasons. The first new TLG is Configure eDiscovery for SharePoint 2013 , written by my colleague Hal Zucati...
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First Test Lab Guide eBook for the SharePoint 2013 Intranet and Team Sites stack
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7 days ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey mobile TLG fans, I recently published the Download Test Lab Guide: eBook for SharePoint Server 2013 Intranet and Team Sites , the first Test Lab Guide (TLG) content in eBook form (click Download to get the eBook in EPUB, MOBI, PDF, and DOC formats...
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Two new TLGs for System Center 2012 VMM published!
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11 days ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG gals and guys, My long-time colleague Jan Keller, whom I worked with on Windows Server 2000, has just published two new TLGs on System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) : Test Lab Guide: Deploy Virtual Machine...
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New Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate profile synchronization for SharePoint Server 2013
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19 days ago
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Joe Davies
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My esteemed colleague K.C. Cross on the SharePoint writing team has just published Demonstrate profile synchronization , a new Test Lab Guide (TLG) for SharePoint Server 2013. This new TLG steps you through the configuration and demonstration of profile...
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Contributing to TLGs Part 8: Creating a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V test lab configuration article in the TechNet Wiki
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24 days ago
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Joe Davies
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Another way to contribute to Microsoft Test Lab Guides (TLGs) is to publish a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V test lab configuration article in the TechNet Wiki. A Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V test lab configuration article provides general guidance for setting...
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The first batch of Test Lab Guide overview videos have arrived…
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG fans, It is with great pleasure (and a sigh of relief) to inform you that the first batch of Test Lab Guide (TLG) overview videos are now available: Base Configuration Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration Configure SharePoint...
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New Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate RemoteFX on Windows Server 2012
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and Hyper-V fans, MVP Mikhail Komarov has published Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate RemoteFX on Windows Server 2012 in the TechNet Gallery. This new TLG also uses his recently published private cloud version of the Windows Server 2012 base configuration...
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Three new Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V guidance articles
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG buddies, I have published three new articles that provide Hyper-V configuration guidance for the following test lab environments: Single Server DirectAccess IPv6 Apposite Technologies WAN emulator-based Contoso branch office ...
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New Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Hyper-V Replica
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and Hyper-V fans, Delivering on the potential of his recently published private cloud version of the Windows Server 2012 base configuration test lab , MVP Mikhail Komarov has published Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Hyper-V Replica in the TechNet...
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A new Branch Office TLG that uses the Apposite Technologies Linktropy WAN emulator
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG fans, I recently published the Test Lab Guide: Configure the Contoso Branch Office using an Apposite Technologies WAN Emulator . This is a variant on the previously published Test Lab Guide: Configure the Contoso Branch Office , in which...
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A new private cloud version of the Windows Server 2012 base configuration test lab!
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1 month ago
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Joe Davies
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Great news TLG fans, Mikhail Komarov, my colleague and virtual machine MVP, has just published Test Lab Guide: Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration for Private Cloud in the TechNet Gallery. This new variant of the Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration...
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New Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V guidance articles and portal page
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2 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG devotees, Well, I just couldn't help myself… I have published new articles that provide Hyper-V configuration guidance for the following test lab environments: SharePoint Server 2013 three-tier farm Branch office Corpnet...
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Guidance for creating test labs using Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012
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2 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG fans, Test lab guides are deliberately designed to be independent of how you put them together. For example, you can use physical components (computers and switches/hubs), virtual components (virtual machines and virtual networks/switches)...
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Configure the Contoso Branch Office TLG now available
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2 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG fans, I just published the Test Lab Guide: Configure the Contoso Branch Office in the TechNet Wiki. With this new modular TLG, you do the following: Set up two computers acting as routers (RTR1 and RTR2) and two new subnets for a simulated...
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Spotlight on the Windows Server 2012 TLG stack
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3 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and Windows Server fans, Have you seen the Windows Server 2012 TLG stack lately? It's HUGE and filled with content that lets you build out and demonstrate tons of great new Windows Server 2012 features. Right now, there are 30 modular TLGs...
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Installing Exchange Server 2013 TLG now available
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3 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and Exchange fans, Test Lab Guide: Install Exchange Server 2013 is a new modular Test Lab Guide (TLG) published in the TechNet Wiki. With this new TLG, you do the following: Install Microsoft Office 2013 Professional (evaluation version...
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New TLG for System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1
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3 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG devotees, Aly Ghoneim just published the Test Lab Guide: System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1 in the TechNet Gallery. This new TLG tells you how to set up System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1 , starting with the Windows Server 2012 Base...
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Two additional TLGs for Windows Server 2012
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3 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG nuts, There are two additional Test Lab Guides (TLGs) for Windows Server 2012 that I recently found out about and wanted to share. Here they are: Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate DirectAccess with Network Access Protection This is part of...
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Contributing to TLGs Part 7: Creating a TLG portal page in the TechNet Wiki
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4 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Another way to contribute to Microsoft Test Lab Guides (TLGs) is to publish a TLG portal page in the TechNet Wiki. A TLG portal page is the central location that shows a TLG stack and links to all of the associated TLG content for a product, technology...
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Introducing the SharePoint Server 2013 Business Intelligence TLG stack!
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4 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and SharePoint fans, My esteemed colleagues Mike Plumley and Joanne Hendrickson on the SharePoint writing team have just published the SharePoint Server 2013 Business Intelligence TLG stack , a collection of 11 new TLGs that build out and demonstrate...
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New icon set for the latest SharePoint 2013 TLGs is now available
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5 months ago
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Joe Davies
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The latest refresh of the TLGs for SharePoint 2013 contain a new version of lab configuration figures that replace: with: This look and style uses a new set of standard icons that are now appearing in Microsoft Office and Exchange Server content...
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New TLG mini-module for Cross-Forest Certificate Enrollment published
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5 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG and AD CS fans, My long-time colleague Kurt Hudson has just published the Test Lab Guide Mini-Module: Cross-Forest Certificate Enrollment using Certificate Enrollment Web Services . This detailed article describes how to obtain certificates...
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SharePoint Server 2013 TLG stack refreshed
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5 months ago
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Joe Davies
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The SharePoint Server 2013 Test Lab Guide (TLG) stack has been refreshed for the released version of SharePoint Server 2013. Here is the current stack diagram (click on it for a larger version): The updates include the following: Additional...
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Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration TLG updated based on your feedback
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6 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Tom Shinder and I recently heard from two people about a typo in a Windows PowerShell command line that assigned an incorrect IP address in the Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration TLG . Thanks to them, I am happy to report that we have updated the...
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The official Test Lab Guides logo has arrived
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6 months ago
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Joe Davies
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Hey TLG community, I have been working with a real artist and the TLG writers here at Microsoft and we have come up with an official logo and slogan. Cool, right? The logo design is based on input from two different sources, which both seemed...
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