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New! Online Peer Group Benefit for Small Business Specialist and Windows SBS Partners

A little late, but worth the post. Microsoft announces Online Peer Groups, a new benefit for current Small Business Specialist partners that took the Windows SBS 70-282 exam. What are the Online Peer Groups? The online Peer Groups are an opportunity for Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 26, 2008 9:30 AM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments
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Do you want training on SBS 2008 and EBS 2008. Well, it is here and has already begun

Hey everyone, This is your chance to get your feet wet in the Windows Essesntial Server Solutions suite of products, SBS 2008 and EBS 2008. The team has gone to great lengths to put together the "Windows Essential Server Solutions Launch with Technical Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 7:42 AM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments

The SBS 2008 Community Survey is closed

Thanks to everyone who responded. We had a lot of responses this year and I appreciate the time and energy that a lot of you spent in sharing your thoughts on the SBS Community. I plan to share the findings here and hopefully everyone will gain a better Read More...
Posted Monday, July 14, 2008 11:12 AM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments
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More Background on the SBS Community Survey and answers to your questions

I figured a new blog post would be better than continuing a thread of comments on the previous blog post. Where is the love? The SBS Community Survey is floundering with very few responses. Results from previous surveys have been posted on this blog. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:32 AM by Kevin Beares | 6 Comments
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We fixed a bug on the MS.com site where we were hosting the SBS and EBS public previews

Hey all, Please pass the word to anyone who is interested that if you were having any problems with gaining access to either EBS 2008 or SBS 2008, you should be able to go get it now. Some people were getting redirected to the main MS.com page when they Read More...
Posted Monday, June 09, 2008 9:03 PM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments

Where is the love? The SBS Community Survey is floundering with very few responses.

OK, I thought this would be like shooting fish a barrel, but apparently, this isn't the case. So far we have had 250 responses in 2 weeks. At this rate, we will set a new record for the least amount of responses in a month by a country mile. Is everyone Read More...
Posted Monday, June 09, 2008 10:22 AM by Kevin Beares | 9 Comments
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Announcing Small Business Server 2008 RC0 Public Preview

Just a heads up if you didn't already here the announcement, but you can go get the public preview of SBS 2008 today. http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2008/05/28/announcing-small-business-server-2008-rc0-public-preview.aspx What distiinguishes this Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:36 AM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments
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Keep it coming. The Survey will be live for one month, but don't wait too long to fill it out....

Hey everyone, Thanks to all of you who have already responded to the SBS WW Community Survey 2008 . I have had almost 200 responses so far. I would love it if we could get close to 2,000 responses this year. We got over 700 last year and we learned a Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:15 AM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments
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The Windows Small Business Server 2008 WW Community Survey is live

This is the third year we have published an SBS WW Community Survey to the SBS Community. We have learned an amazing amount of information from the people who have taken the time to tell us what they thought. Some things we kind of knew already, but other Read More...
Posted Friday, May 23, 2008 11:49 AM by Kevin Beares | 14 Comments
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Thoughts on Sean's post on Community Strategy; Are you Company-Centric or Customer-Centric?

I posted the following comment on Sean's blog post about whether you are Company Centric or Customer Centric. http://communitygrouptherapy.com/2008/05/17/community-strategy-are-you-company-centric-or-customer-centric/ . Along with my thoughts below, I Read More...
Posted Monday, May 19, 2008 11:31 AM by Kevin Beares | 2 Comments

The SBS Guru..... dispelling SBS myths, one crazy video at a time.

You have to check out some pretty cool stuff our Marketing team put out recently. So how many times has someone asked you "Can I add multiple servers to an SBS domain?". The SBS team decided it was time to do something about it so now, they are working Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 5:09 PM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments
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The Essential Business Server Team blog is now live!

Hey everyone, Just thought I would share with you some BIG News! The Windows Essential Business Server Team has a new blog. http://blogs.technet.com/EssentialBusinessServer/ This will be the official EBS team blog. We have several goals for the team blog: Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 4:50 PM by Kevin Beares | 0 Comments

Microsoft User Research is looking for some warm bodies

Hey everyone, The User Research team is looking for and inviting select customers to participate in a user research study. They are looking to learn from companies who perform IT services for their own customers, such as backing up data, managing/installing Read More...
Posted Friday, January 25, 2008 3:24 PM by Kevin Beares | 2 Comments

Windows Server "Centro" is officially unveiled and has a new name!!

Hey Everyone, We have a new name! Please pass the word out if you can. I really appreciate all of your support over the last year getting the word out via your blogs. We have had a huge level of interest in the Techbeta and we are currently evaluating Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 07, 2007 10:48 AM by Kevin Beares | 13 Comments

The BIG Question at SMB Nation 2007. "Microsoft, can I run Windows Home Server on my SBS Network?"

Last week was an amazing week... We started off on September 27th and 28th with over 20 MS MVPs (mostly SBS MVPs aka the SBS Family) in town before SMB Nation 2007 for a set of Round Table / Deep Dive / NDA conversations with the Centro, Windows Home Read More...
Posted Friday, October 05, 2007 12:36 PM by Kevin Beares | 1 Comments
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