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February 2008 - Posts

Windows Server 2008: Infrastructure Planning and Design Documents

If you’re looking at deploying Windows Server 2008 into your infrastructure anytime in the near future, then you need to take a look at the Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) series documents. They provide guidance to help lead you through a sequence
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Windows Vista SP1: I want it! When can I get it!!!!!

Mike Nash just announced on the Windows Vista Team Blog some specific availability dates for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1). As you probably know, Windows Vista SP1 RTM'd the same day as Windows Server 2008 (Feb 4, 2008), but while Windows Server
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BitLocker - Where can I get information on configuring Active Directory to backup BDE info as well as the BitLocker Password Recovery Viewer?

During our BitLocker session I talk about configuring Active Directory® to back up recovery information for Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption and the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Many of you have asked where you can get more information on this and
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TechNet Events in Burlington, VT and Providence, RI

If you’re in Burlington, VT or Providence, RI make sure you sign up for the TechNet events taking place there last week of February. Burlington, VT - Tuesday, February 26, 2008 8:00 AM Providence Rhode Island - Thursday, February 28, 2008 8:00 AM Session
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Bitlocker - Can I use Bitlocker to secure a SAN volume?

You're probably wondering why I have so many BitLocker related postings this month. Well it just so happens we are doing a BitLocker session at all of our live TechNet events in the US this quarter and I’ve received a lot of questions from attendees.
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Bitlocker - I want to dual-boot my Bitlocker protected Windows Vista with another non-Bitlocker OS.... Can I????

Another attendee sent me this question. I have dual-boot, Windows XP and Vista my laptop with 2GB RAM and 150 gig hd. I want to use Bitlocker my Windows Vista drive (d:) and still be able to get to my Windows XP drive (c:) without a problem. Can I do
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BitLocker - Can I store multiple startup keys on the same USB flash drive?

This question comes from an attendee at one of my TechEvents this week. The answer is YES , you can. Check this link http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/58358421-a7f5-4c97-ab41-2bcc61a58a701033.mspx#BKMK_MultiKeyOneUSB Look under Key
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Network Access Protection and Linux ...and NAP for Mac's is just around the corner!!!

I've been asked several times is there a NAP client for Linux machines. The answer? YES!!! Its available from Avenda. Go to http://www.avendasys.com/products/nap/ for additional details.

Network Access Protection and Windows XP

We are currently doing content on Network Access Protection at our live TechEvents across the country. During one of my events I got questioned on my statements about only needing XP SP2 in order to have a Windows XP machine in a a NAP environment. My
 
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