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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:00 PM

TechNet Azure webcast - now available for viewing

In Q1 we did a number of events in the Central Region of the US on the topic of Azure.  Budgets being what they are these days, we can’t go everywhere but fear not, we recorded the sessions from the Nashville, TN event.  Here are the links to
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009 10:33 AM

Transparent corporate network access via DirectAccess

Executive Summary Desktop software integration is part art, part science.  Desktop administration is hard and rarely leads to inspired users.  DirectAccess is going to change all of that.  With Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 you can
Posted by Keith Combs | 1 Comments
Tuesday, September 08, 2009 7:57 PM

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 RTM – now available for download

Deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with the newly released Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010. MDT is the recommended process and toolset for automating desktop and server deployment. MDT provides you with the following benefits: Unified tools
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:42 PM

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 RC - now available

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the release candidate of MDT 2010.  This release contains numerous bug fixes since MDT 2010 Beta 2.  MDT 2010 RC has been tested and will work with Windows 7 RTM and Windows Server 2008
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:05 PM

Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7 – now available for download

Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on remote computers that are running Windows Server 2008 R2 (and, for some roles and features, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Monday, August 03, 2009 10:02 AM

Windows Native VHD Boot Deployment Scenarios

I trade email with a lot of people inside and outside the company.  Unfortunately I am not Sir Richard Branson so I don’t have an airline and unlimited funds to travel the globe and meet the folks I converse with.  With that in mind I use the
Posted by Keith Combs | 1 Comments
Sunday, May 31, 2009 5:08 PM

What do you use for URL and keyword blocking?

Today I trekked down to the local Fry’s and picked up a couple of items I’ve been wanting and needing.  The first item was the Netgear FVS318 ProSafe VPN Firewall .  On paper this firewall has everything I need, except one thing.  Throughput. 
Posted by Keith Combs | 17 Comments
Saturday, May 16, 2009 2:35 AM

Windows Server 2008 Interop with Linux and OS X

We’re a little over halfway done with the Interop Road Show I helped create. Last week Matt Hester did a simulcast of the live event from Chicago. Although he did a great job, I wanted to capture the demos with Camtasia v6.0.2 and provide some high quality
Posted by Keith Combs | 4 Comments
Friday, May 15, 2009 12:22 AM

IT Pro Momentum Program Results – Anon Company 4

Public disclosure of your name and company name allowed?  No Objectives of the project:  What problem did you set out to solve?   The objective was to reduce the dependencies for the onsite technicians, and to completely automate the OS
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 11:43 PM

SparkStart – registration now open

SparkStart is a full day of business and technology discussion (open format) and learning event for startups (“startup bootcamp”).  This event will also be a networking opportunity for those startups who are new to the BizSpark program and not yet
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 11:02 PM

Interop Road Show – webcast playback and downloads now available

Last week I took off for vacation.  It was one of those marathon honey due vacations and I am happy to say I accomplished most of what I set out to do.  The house is painted.  The trees and bushes are trimmed.  The pool is in top shape
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:21 AM

Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7 RC – now available

Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 RC enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on remote computers that are running Windows Server 2008 R2 (and, for some roles and features, Windows Server 2008 or Windows
Posted by Keith Combs | 3 Comments
Saturday, May 02, 2009 10:38 AM

Interop Road Show Webcast - live this week on 5/6/2009

On Wednesday May 6th, we’ll be broadcasting the Interop Road Show .  Actually it’s going to be a bit of a simulcast.  Matt Hester will be in Downers Grove, IL doing a live delivery of the sessions, and we’ll pick up the audio and demonstrations
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 7:04 PM

Install Open Source Software (OSS) on Windows the easy way

Some of you have attended the Interop Road Show events we are currently delivering across the USA.  At those events you have seen us install Apache, MySQL, PHP, Drupal and Wordpress on Windows Server 2008.  Astute observation will reveal some
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Saturday, April 11, 2009 9:00 AM

Windows Client Road Show Featuring Windows 7, R2 and Internet Explorer 8

Spring brings not only rain and flowers (you know, April shows and May flowers), it also brings our spring technical events. And this time our technical events are taking on a slightly different form. Okay, to be completely honest, we are still calling
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