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So heres the official word from us with regard to DST in Australia. Not sure if this again affects WA....by the below it sounds like WA is again different. Were always different. Why cant WA just be part of the rest of the country? <sigh> In October
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Hey everyone - just wanted to let you all know that we have the Security Interchange event on in March. We wanted to change the event this year from the previous year's Security Summit and provide a way of getting you more answers. Its going to be a like
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I originally wrote this article on the use of Webservices as open standards and interfaces towards the goal of Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) as a submission to a conference. In it I had a whole bunch of diagrams and for this publication I re-edited
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Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 Community Launch Come and join us as we celebrate the launch of SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005. Meet the Microsoft and community speakers from the main launch, ask questions, have a drink and some food. So
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Tamas and Simon did a brilliant job at the recent Special Interest Group event and spoke on Zero Touch provisioning, a process for automated deployment and application managment of desktops. If you were at the event and want the slide deck, here it is
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Thanks to Ken alerting me about this problem, Since the migration from the MSDN blog site to the new TechNet blogs, for some reason despite my best attempts to re-enable them, the commenting ability has disappeared on my old posts. So if you have feedback
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So heres some more thoughts on the Windows and Management track:
- Server and Domain Isolation: The Next Big Thing in Security and Infrastructure Integrity Assurance
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- Active Directory Design and Deployment: Tales of the Unexpected
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- Active Directory Federation Services Architecture Drilldown
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- Terminal Server Performance:Tuning, Methodologies and Windows Server 2003 x64 Impact
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- Security Configuration Wizard in Windows Server 2003 SP1
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- Identity Lifecycle Management Using Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003 (MIIS)
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- Efficient Storage Management and Simple SAN Deployments with Windows Server 2003 R2
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- Introduction to Data Protection Server (DPS)
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- Admin Scripting: Windows Server 2003 R2 and Beyond
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- Active Directory Recovery Planning
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- Best Practices: Architecting and Deploying Systems Management Server 2003 SP1
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- Technical Drilldown: Systems Management Server 2003 OS Deployment Feature Pack
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- Using Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 to Manage Non-Microsoft Applications, Operating Systems and Hardware
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Im missing a few more management ones...might have to shuffle them around a bit...so if you had to drop something what would it be? Or do you like the track the way it is?
OK. We’re getting close to done on the Security track. Any comments on the below sessions? Ther’’s a few more to come but they depend on product release cycles….:)
- How To Get Your Network Hacked in 10 Easy Steps
- What Nobody Told You About Protecting SQL Server
- Is That App Really Safe?
- Debunking Security Myths
- Implementing AS7799/AS13335 for Information Security
- Secure Remote Access
- Authentication is strange (discussion into 2 factor security bypasses)
- Understanding and Fighting Malware: Viruses, Spyware and Rootkits
- Implementing Windows Update Services in the Branch Office
Whaddya think?
Michael Wood asked me today about migrating from the “free” POP3 mail in Windows Server to Exchange 2003. Great question! Exchange 2003 provides a Migration Wizard to migrate from a variety of sources…unfortunately POP3 isn’t one of them! If Windows POP3
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As with previous posts, please provide your feedback to the TechEd 2005 planning process with your comments on the "Security" track. If you think theres anything missing here or would like to pick your top three sessions, please feel free to do so! I
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Next on the TechEd 2005 stream for comment is the Messaging and Collaboration track. As with the previous post, please feel free to provide your comments. Im going to make it easier though and just ask you to nominate the top three sessions that you want.
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Ok. Starting planning for TechEd 2005 now. If you ever wanted to influence the content track for TechEd and see the session ideas here they are for the Server and Management Track. I have to severely prune these down so if youre up to it, I would like
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Jim Wadham asked: "Can we upgrade from MOM 2000 to MOM 2005 or will it require a fresh install?" The good news is that you can upgrade in place! I spoke to Tamas Horvath in the Microsoft Sydney office about it and he gave me the following information
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As promised, if you had questions from either of my sessions on SMS/MOM or Identity Management and you were in Perth, heres the place to post your comments against....fire away!
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Amazing! Brisbane has a higher attendance at the Security Summit than Melbourne and Sydney! We even have people flying up from Sydney to attend for those that missed out on the event there! Anyhow, as usual, if you attended my sessions at the Security
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