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Monday, November 02, 2009 4:44 PM

RDP 7 for Windows XP and Windows Vista - now available for download

Now that we have released Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing, we wanted to share our plans to make the Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) 7.0 client available to Windows XP and Windows Vista. RDC 7 will ensure that when connecting to
Posted by Keith Combs | 6 Comments
Monday, November 02, 2009 9:03 AM

Sprint launches 4G mobile network in Dallas and other markets

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2009-- The wireless future just arrived in Dallas-Ft. Worth. Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the launch of Sprint 4G mobile broadband throughout the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. As a result, streaming video, fast file downloads
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Friday, October 30, 2009 12:04 AM

DNSSEC Security Guide – update now available

DNSSEC is a suite of extensions that add security to the DNS protocol. The core DNSSEC extensions are specified by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in RFCs 4033, 4034, and 4035, with additional RFCs providing supporting information. This guide
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 12:16 AM

BranchCache Deployment Guide for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7

BranchCache is a wide area network (WAN) bandwidth optimization technology that is included in some editions of the Windows Server® 2008 R2 and Windows® 7 operating systems. To optimize WAN bandwidth, BranchCache copies content from your main office content
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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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Monday, October 05, 2009 8:29 PM

DirectAccess Design Guide – now available for download

DirectAccess is one of the most anticipated features of the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system. DirectAccess allows remote users to securely access intranet shares, Web sites, and applications without connecting to a virtual private network (VPN).
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
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
Saturday, July 04, 2009 11:23 PM

For Sale – some gadgets and goodies

I am going to start selling off some of the stuff taking up space in my drawers and home office.  Some of this stuff is in mint condition so be sure and let me know if you have any questions.  All of the photos are just stock photos from the
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 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
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
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
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
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Wednesday, May 06, 2009 12:14 AM

Windows Server 2008 R2 – DirectAccess RC Step-by-Step Guide released

DirectAccess is a new feature in the Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating systems that enables remote users to securely access intranet shares, Web sites, and applications without connecting to a virtual private network (VPN). This paper contains
Posted by Keith Combs | 6 Comments
Saturday, May 02, 2009 1:08 PM

Installing the Windows Server 2008 R2 RC on a Lenovo ThinkPad T61p

Windows 7 sure got the attention of a lot of you this week, but let’s not forget big brother, Windows Server 2008 R2 also shipped the release candidate.  Considering Hyper-V is a core tool for me and many of you, I was eager to download and install
Posted by Keith Combs | 5 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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