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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Plumbing &amp; Wiring in a Microsoft World : Aussie</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Aussie</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Daylight Saving Changes Guide - Australia</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2008/02/28/daylight-saving-changes-guide-australia.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:35:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:2937494</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/2937494.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2937494</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Check out the latest guidance on preparing your Microsoft solutions for the forthcoming daylight savings changes with the downloadable &lt;a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au/bb887637.aspx"&gt;Australia Daylight Saving Planning Guide&lt;/a&gt;. Also includes links to all the necessary software updates.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; [RH]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2937494" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item><item><title>H1 2008 Aussie Partner Readiness Schedule - Infrastructure Highlights</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2007/12/17/h1-2008-aussie-partner-readiness-schedule-infrastructure-highlight.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 03:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:2652608</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/2652608.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2652608</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Just a quick heads up on some of the partner readiness training planned for Jan-June 2008. I've plucked the following out as of most interest to all the infrastructure specialists...&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" title="Deployment Airlift" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=466731&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=466731&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Microsoft Deployment Airlift (Including SoftGrid, VISTA and Windows Server 2008)&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;(The new BDD...)&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" title="System Center Training" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=739271&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=739271&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;System Center: Virtual Machines Manager, Configuration Manager, Data Protection Manager&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" title="Unified Comms Training" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=354690&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=354690&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Office Communication Server &amp;amp; Unified Comms&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" title="Windows Server 2008 : IT Pro " href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=987045&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=987045&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Windows Server 2008 : IT Pro&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;These heavily subsidised courses are running across various state capitals in the next 6 months or so (check links for dates, locations and registration info).&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;[RH]&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2652608" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Partner+Only/default.aspx">Partner Only</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Training/default.aspx">Training</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item><item><title>Partner Business Briefings on Microsoft Virtualisation</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2007/11/27/partner-business-briefings-on-microsoft-virtualisation.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:35:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:2569752</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/2569752.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2569752</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Running across cities in 5 Australian states, these briefings are designed to help Microsoft Partners understand the business opportunity that the new wave of server technologies will present. The first ones are running in November and December and will cover Microsoft Virtualisation and Management&amp;nbsp; [RH]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;REGISTER NOW:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;· Brisbane&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; November 30&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359092&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU"&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359092&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU&lt;/a&gt; &lt;p&gt;· Sydney &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; December 6&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; :&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359090&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU"&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359090&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU&lt;/a&gt; &lt;p&gt;· Melbourne &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; December 7&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; :&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359091&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU"&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359091&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU&lt;/a&gt; &lt;p&gt;· Adelaide&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; December 14&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359093&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU"&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359093&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU&lt;/a&gt; &lt;p&gt;· Perth&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; December 13&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359094&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU"&gt;http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032359094&amp;amp;Culture=en-AU&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2569752" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Virtualisation/default.aspx">Virtualisation</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Partner+Only/default.aspx">Partner Only</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Windows+Server+2008/default.aspx">Windows Server 2008</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item><item><title>Aussie Partner Training and Readiness Update</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2007/08/23/aussie-partner-training-readiness-update.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1805909</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/1805909.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1805909</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Just a quick update on the &lt;STRONG&gt;partner-only&lt;/STRONG&gt; training schedule for the next quarter - the following courses are running across a number of locations, including some or all of the following (varies by course): Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A title="Windows Server 2008 course invitation" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=188499&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=188499&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Windows Server 2008: Developer&lt;/A&gt; - a 2 day event designed to introduce developers to the new features of Windows Server 2008&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A title="Vista BDD course invitation" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=508150&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=508150&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Vista: BDD&lt;/A&gt; - 2 days dedicated to the technology, technologies and best practices for deploying Windows Vista through our Business Desktop Deployment methodology&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A title="Unified Communications &amp;amp; Exchange 2007 course invitation" href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=533199&amp;amp;linvitation" target=_blank mce_href="https://www.local.microsoft.com.au/australia/events/register/home.aspx?levent=533199&amp;amp;linvitation"&gt;Unified Communications &amp;amp; Exchange 2007&lt;/A&gt; - 2 days focusing on building a unified communications platform to combine e-mail, instant messaging, voice and video&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;[RH]&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1805909" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Exchange+Server/default.aspx">Exchange Server</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Windows+Client+-+Vista/default.aspx">Windows Client - Vista</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Partner+Only/default.aspx">Partner Only</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Windows+Server+2008/default.aspx">Windows Server 2008</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item><item><title>Another Aussie case study for System Center Essentials 2007</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2007/08/22/another-aussie-case-study-for-system-center-essentials-2007.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 04:55:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1799485</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/1799485.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1799485</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Check out this &lt;a title="Australian SCE2007 case study" href="http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000496" target="_blank"&gt;case study&lt;/a&gt; and find out how Perth-based Microsoft Gold Partner DSC-IT helped Westralia Airports to improve the efficiency and productivity of their IT environment through the implementation of System Center Essentials 2007 - great work from the guys in WA!&amp;nbsp; [RH]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1799485" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/System+Center/default.aspx">System Center</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/System+Center+Essentials/default.aspx">System Center Essentials</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item><item><title>System Center Essentials 2007 - New Australian Case Study</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/2007/07/24/system-center-essentials-2007-new-australian-case-study.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1591263</guid><dc:creator>infoz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/comments/1591263.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1591263</wfw:commentRss><description>As part of the Rapid Deployment Program (RDP), Melbourne based partner TNS were involved in deploying System Center Essentials 2007 at Asian Pacific Building Corporation. Find out how Asian Pacific were able to gain control of their network and dramatically reduce the costs associated with the everyday management of their IT resources by&amp;nbsp;checking out the &lt;A class="" title="Essentials Case Study" href="http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000062" target=_blank mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000062"&gt;written case study&lt;/A&gt;, or streaming the &lt;A class="" title="Essentials video case study" href="mms://wm.microsoft.com/ms/systemcenter/sce/APBC_CS_2Mb.wmv" target=_blank mce_href="mms://wm.microsoft.com/ms/systemcenter/sce/APBC_CS_2Mb.wmv"&gt;video case study&lt;/A&gt;.&amp;nbsp;Great to see local partners at the cutting edge! (RH)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1591263" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/System+Center+Essentials/default.aspx">System Center Essentials</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/infoz/archive/tags/Aussie/default.aspx">Aussie</category></item></channel></rss>