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Breaking News: You want PowerShell 2 on XP? Server 2003? You got it!

I fired up my tweetdeck just a minute ago and saw this tweet from Jeffrey Snover (the architect of PowerShell ): “What does it mean? It means that the new version of PowerShell (version 2.0) is now RTW (Released to Web). And not only PowerShell Read More...

Posted Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:29 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Windows Vista, Tech News, News, Breaking News, PowerShell, Release, Windows XP, Windows 7

Breaking News: Big Day!

Technorati Tags: Windows 7 Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 22, 2009 9:29 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Security, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Reliability, Search, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Green IT

Kevin's "New Efficiency": Launch Event Resources

E-mail Technical Questions: Kevin Remde – Kevin.Remde@microsoft.com Feedback e-mail to my boss: Brian Moore – BriMoore@microsoft.com Future Live, In-Person Event Information: TechNet (for IT Pros): http://www.technetevents.com/kevinremde MSDN (for Software Read More...

Posted Sunday, October 18, 2009 6:29 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, TechNet Events, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Exchange Server, Screencasts, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, News, Reliability, IIS, Deployment, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Test Lab, Green IT, TechNet, Interoperability, IE, Evaluation

Kevin's "the NEW efficiency" Windows 7 Launch Event Resources

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:44 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Service Packs and Updates, TechNet Events, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Screencasts, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, Video, Deployment, Search, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows XP, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, Green IT, Life 2.0, TechNet, IE

Attachment(s): 20090924 Win7 Launch Resources.docx

Check Out My 5 New Windows Server 2008 R2 Screencasts

Hey IT folks, Back on July 30th, 2009, I presented what ended up being a pretty highly rated webcast on Windows Server 2008 R2 entitled “How Windows Server 2008 R2 Affects Your IT Infrastructure” . And as I’ve done in the past, I promised that soon after Read More...

Posted Friday, September 04, 2009 2:38 PM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Screencasts, Management, Longhorn Server, Video, Operations Manager, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Performance, IT Manager, Test Lab, Green IT

Best of Q&A from the IT Manager Webcast: IT Manager Community Chat with Kevin – Virtualization

As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the live chat I helped to deliver on September 3, 2009, entitled “ IT Manager Community Chat with Kevin – Virtualization ” A BIG THANK YOU to my guest, Shanen Boettcher, for such a wonderful conversation Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 03, 2009 2:45 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Management, Virtualization, Operations Manager, System Center, Configuration Manager, Training, Hyper-V, PowerShell, IT Manager, Green IT

Best of Q&A for the TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live Chat! - Virtualization

As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the live chat I helped to deliver on September 2, 2009, entitled “ TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live Chat! - Virtualization ” A BIG THANK YOU to my guest, Shanen Boettcher, for such a wonderful conversation Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 03, 2009 2:23 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Management, Virtualization, Operations Manager, System Center, Training, Hyper-V, PowerShell

Resources for IT Manager Webcast: IT Manager Community Chat with Kevin – Virtualization

As promised, here are the additional resources that were mentioned on the IT Manager Webcast: IT Manager Community Chat with Kevin – Virtualization , occurring on September 3rd, 2009. Hope you find these useful! -Kevin PS - Here is the "Best of Q&A" Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 03, 2009 10:30 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Management, Virtualization, Hyper-V, PowerShell, IT Manager

Breaking RTM News: Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2

“Breaking news? Didn’t this happen yesterday, Kevin?” Yeah.. well.. I was busy yesterday traveling and attending meetings in Chicago. I’m still there (here), but really needed to blog this. SCVMM 2008 R2 is released to manufacturing (RTM). “What’s new?” Read More...

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:35 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Virtualization, News, Breaking News, Hyper-V, PowerShell, IT Manager, Test Lab, Green IT

NEW Bigger Discount on TechNet Plus Subscriptions!

Whenever I present a live TechNet Event , I ask my audience to raise their hands if they are a TechNet subscriber . Usually about 1/3 of the audience raises their hand. Considering that this is typically a Microsoft-friendly audience, I'm a little shocked Read More...

Posted Friday, August 21, 2009 10:07 AM by KevinRemde | 5 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Service Packs and Updates, Webcasts, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Exchange Server, ISA Server, Management, SQL Server, Virtualization, Windows Vista, Tech News, Longhorn Server, News, Could get me fired, Office, Operations Manager, System Center, IIS, Unified Communications, Search, Training, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Small Business Server, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Office Communications Server, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Test Lab, Green IT, TechNet, Interoperability, IE

Breaking News: Finally! Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SHIPPED! RTM, Baby!

RTM = Released to Manufacturing At 1:40pm Pacific (Redmond) time, the party started around the world, as both Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 finally ship; that is to say, they are “RTM’d”. The bits are ready. They’ll be sent to OEMs, then made available Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:40 PM by KevinRemde | 5 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, News, Reliability, IIS, Deployment, Search, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, Life 2.0, IE

Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2)

As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the webcast I delivered on June 11, 2009, entitled " TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) ” A BIG THANK YOU to Dan Stolts for assisting in answering questions during Read More...

Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 2:04 PM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Virtualization, Longhorn Server, IIS, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, Windows 7

Screencasts of Windows Server 2008 R2 Demos (Set 1 of 2)

Hey all, On June 4, 2009 I delivered part 1 of a 2 part TechNet Webcast Series on Windows Server 2008 R2 . It was the first of a whole series of Windows Server 2008 R2 TechNet Webcasts. Lately, as you may know, I’ve also been recording the webcast demos Read More...

Posted Sunday, June 14, 2009 6:15 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Screencasts, Virtualization, Longhorn Server, Podcasts, Video, IIS, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, PowerShell, Windows 7, Interoperability

Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)

Here are some resources relating to webcast I delivered on June 11, 2009, entitled " TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300) ” I will also be recording the demos as screencast videos. Watch my blog for when Read More...

Posted Thursday, June 11, 2009 10:17 AM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments

Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

Here are some resources relating to webcast I delivered on June 4, 2009, entitled " TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300) ” UP'DATE: I've just published the 4 screencast recordings I made of the 4 demos from Read More...

Posted Thursday, June 04, 2009 5:03 AM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Virtualization, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, PowerShell, Productivity, TechNet