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Over the lest few weeks I’ve been travelling around the place talking about Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. I always get asked to supply the slides for each session I do so i thought it was time to upload a bunch of these decks because
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This month it’s the lucky number 6 in regards to security updates. Yes we have 6 updates this month to consider for your environments. Details are below. New Security Bulletins Bulletin ID Bulletin Title Max Severity Vulnerability Impact Restart
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In the recent deployment sessions on Windows 7 you might remember me discussing the importance of planning when deploying a new operating system. Well the Solution Accelerator team would like to announce that the MAP Toolkit 5.0 CTP is now available
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This month in TechNet Magazine Online ; Windows Server 2008 R2 is featured along with some other good information for deploying Windows 7 . Yes Windows 7 is out and is getting a lot of attention. But don’t forget about this important
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Managing storage is something administrators struggle with. I know when I was in Microsoft IT one of the biggest issues we had was data that was aged and no longer being accessed but still taking up an enormous amount of space. Organisations
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I wanted to updated you all on some important information regarding Daylight Savings in Australia; and in particular changes that are occurring in Western Australia. In May of this year Western Australian rejected by referendum a proposal to extend
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The Server Core option in Windows Server has been available since Windows Server 2008 and provides smaller install option with a reduced attack surface. Now with Windows Server 2008 R2 the Server Core option has gotten much better and is a great
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Windows PowerShell is something I’ve talked about and emphasized in many of my presentations on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 . Windows PowerShell is a management technology designed for ease of use by both system administrators and developers.
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Now that Tech.Ed Australia is over it’s time to start to think about Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 deployment. MDT 2010 is now available for download and is a critical tool for Lite Touch deployments of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008
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As we get close to the general availability of Windows 7 on October 22nd it’s a good time to think about deploying Windows 7. Well we have been very busy with making sure we remove as many deployment blockers as we can. We have worked
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On July 28th 2009 we will be releasing two Out of Band security bulletins. The first one will be for the Microsoft Visual Studio product line and the second will be a defence-in-depth change to Internet Explorer to address attack vectors related
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The IT Showcase team has released some new content covering a range of technology areas. Check out the content below and links to more information. Supply Chain Management Platform Supports Seamless Partner Collaboration The Entertainment and Devices
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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are just around the corner and if you are thinking of deploying these two new OS releases you need some good planning tools. If you are thinking of this then make sure you have a look at the Microsoft Assessment
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Yes it’s that time again! I’ve blogged a few times on E-books that have been made available by Microsoft press as part of there 25 year celebrations. Well this time around there are 2 books on offer. One for the IT Pro and one for the
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Recently I was at the 2009 Auscert Conference on the Gold Coast where Microsoft was a Platinum sponsor. My self and Rocky talked about Windows 7 Security and one of those topics was the new DirectAccess feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008
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