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"Cougar" has a name - SBS 2008

Posted Thursday, February 21, 2008 2:01 PM by nmercer
Earlier today we announced the official name of the next version of Small Business Server - SBS 2008, hot on the heels of the release of Windows Server 2008.  SBS 2008 is part of the Windows Essential Server Solutions family of products.  The Read More...
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how does Home Server work under the covers?

Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 6:55 PM by nmercer
I've been demoing Windows Home Server quite a bit over the last few months, either on purpose or quite often because I'm talking to an IT Pro audience about the Windows Server roadmap and someone in the audience will ask me "Hey what's that Windows Read More...
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SBS Best Practice Analyser is now available

Posted Tuesday, October 16, 2007 11:21 PM by nmercer
ISA and Exchange admin's have Best Practice Analyser's (BPA) available previously, now it is also available for SBS 2003 as well. The SBS BPA will check all major components of Windows Small Business Server 2003, including: • Exchange Server 2003 Read More...
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Update on future Windows releases: Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 update

Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 1:47 PM by nmercer
Overnight Microsoft announced availability dates for several key product updates including Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista, Service Pack 3 for Windows XP and the release to manufacturing of Windows Server 2008. Together these releases are a good example Read More...
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NZ Daylight Savings briefing sessions

Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 2:52 PM by nmercer
A law change earlier this year extended Daylight Savings which will now start one week earlier (2:00 A.M. on the 30th September 2007) and will end two weeks later than in the past (3:00 A.M. on 6th April 2008). This change will have a significant impact Read More...
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My TechEd NZ talks on Windows infrastructure

Posted Wednesday, August 08, 2007 8:08 PM by nmercer
TechEd is on New Zealand next week, and this year I'm doing 2 talks on Windows Server infrastructure topics that I specialise in System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) You can look at the entire TechEd session Read More...
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June Wellington SharePoint User Group

Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:12 PM by nmercer
Chandima just blogged about the June Wellington SharePoint UG which is on this Wednesday. I can't be there as I'll be in Auckland talking about Windows Server 2008 , and this months SharePoint UserGroup sounds really interesting: WSS Version 3 – Pushing Read More...
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TechNet session repeat of Windows Server 2008 Overview

Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 11:37 AM by nmercer
Registration links are now live for the 2nd running of the Windows Server 2008 Overview TechNet Update event this week: Auckland session 2 Wednesday 27th June: 220PM for a 230PM start Level 5, 22 Viaduct Harbour Avenue Auckland See a map on Live Local... Read More...
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NZ Daylight Savings Time Zone Changes

Posted Thursday, June 21, 2007 3:37 PM by nmercer
As was announced recently by the Government , daylight savings will be three weeks longer than it has been previously. Specifically clocks will go forward one hour a week earlier than usual on the last Sunday in September, and back one hour on the first Read More...
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June TechNet NZ Update event: Windows Server 2008 Overview

Posted Tuesday, June 19, 2007 2:18 PM by nmercer
TechNet NZ Update – June 2008: Windows Server 2008 Overview UPDATE: The link to register for the 2nd running of this session is now up. 230PM in Auckland 27/6, and 430PM in Wellington 28/6. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 is the next generation of the Windows Read More...
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BDD 2007 Release Candidate 1 Now Available

Posted Tuesday, December 12, 2006 1:00 AM by nmercer
One of the things I've been busy with over the last couple of months is educating NZ IT Pro's on Windows Vista deployment. Well we're getting closer to releasing the final version of Business Desktop Deployment 2007, and here is the download of RC1 of Read More...
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Cisco and Microsoft Unveil Joint Architecture for NAC-NAP Interoperability

Posted Thursday, September 07, 2006 9:55 AM by nmercer
Cisco and Microsoft are delivering on their previously stated commitment to provide customers and partners with clear guidance on how Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) and Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) will interoperate. The two companies Read More...
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How to download the Windows Vista AIK, WDS and Windows PE 2.0

Posted Thursday, June 22, 2006 11:37 AM by nmercer
After last months Windows Vista Technical Training Sessions @ Connect, one of the frequent questions I had both during the presentation and in email after the event, is how do people get their hands on the tools that I talked about and demoed. I promised Read More...
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Microsoft Extends Virtualisation Strategy, Outlines Product Road Map

Posted Tuesday, May 23, 2006 6:35 PM by nmercer
Some big Microsoft virtualisation announcements happening real soon now Check it out http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2006/may06/05-22Virtualization.mspx Windows Server virtualization: Microsoft’s hypervisor-based solution is on track to be Read More...
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Invite to the Technical Training Sessions on Vista & 2007 Office

Posted Tuesday, May 02, 2006 4:00 PM by nmercer
The Connect ’06 Technical Training Sessions are coming to Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland during May: Wellington – 11th May – Intercontinental Christchurch – 17th May – Grand Chancellor Auckland – 22nd May – Sky City Agenda, registration and more Read More...
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