NYMetro Core Infrastructure Specialist Team

Best Practices for Win7 Migrations event – Monday 10/26

ekamor — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:36:57 GMT

I know its short notice, but just heard about this web event on Monday, Oct 26th and wanted to share the details. If you are looking at speeding up your Windows 7 and application deployments, you should check it out. Best Practices for Windows 7...(read more)

Busy time in the System Center world!

ekamor — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:50:52 GMT

If you follow the System Center solution set, you’ve seen that over the past few weeks there has been quite a bit of activity. Beta versions of Service Manager , Data Protection Manager , and Essentials were released. Plus, early in September,...(read more)

Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 has RTM’d!

ekamor — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:39:48 GMT

That’s right, just yesterday the latest update to System Center Virtual Machine Manager was released to manufacturing – and the evaluation version is available for download now! VMM 2008 R2 Features VMM 2008 R2 now manages many of the great new...(read more)

Springboard Series

ekamor — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:47:50 GMT

Hello New York Metro! After a brief summer hiatus, we are back to publishing and will again bring you weekly informative updates on a variety of Core Infrastructure topics. Now that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have RTM’d, the transition...(read more)

RTM for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 & Hyper-V Server R2 !!!

dwaynef — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:36:00 GMT

Yes, all three, Client OS, Server OS and free Hypervisor with Live Migration & High Availability have been released to manufacturer today. For more info on each of the products, take a look at the individual team blogs Really good blog from the Virtualization...(read more)

System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 released!

ekamor — Fri, 29 May 2009 19:15:08 GMT

By now you may have seen the announcements that System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 released late last week. This version brings some exciting enhancements such as: · Enhanced application performance...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 5/1/09 - 5/15/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Wed, 13 May 2009 21:16:00 GMT

KB969497 (Update for Internet Explorer 8 Compatibility View List): XP x86 – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=5b91a72f-0c01-4f16-a005-dc936d4403f4#tm XP x64 – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=9bfb2eef-dbe7-4de3-879a-25313a213a38#tm...(read more)

Hyper-V Server R2 RC available!

dwaynef — Wed, 06 May 2009 18:29:00 GMT

Just in case you missed it with all the announcements around the public availability of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Client Release Candidates in the last week. Microsoft has also made the Hyper-V Server R2 RC available for download here Hyper-V...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 4/17/09 - 4/30/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:10:00 GMT

Windows Virtual PC Evaluation Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=62cd2e63-52f8-4cf5-a7d5-7abaab270451#tm Windows Virtual PC Beta Release Notes: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=51e93833-4b55-41e4-ab6a-c1ba9f8a3c2e#tm...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 4/11/09 - 4/16/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:00 GMT

KB963027 (Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer): IE5.01 SP4 - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=7799fd05-5b26-449f-8a14-50227c9164d1#tm IE6, XP (x86) - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=052c29fc-e8df-402c-9ab1-1079bc738e1b#tm...(read more)

Patch Tuesday

dwaynef — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:30:00 GMT

Today is patch Tuesday and there were 8 security bulletins released, please find links to details and live webcast customers can participate in tomorrow, below. Microsoft will host a Webcast to address customer questions on these bulletins: Title: Information...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 4/2/09 - 4/10/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:19:00 GMT

KB969058 (Update for Internet Explorer 8 for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=bc0fed19-fe8c-41f6-aa6b-713ccc1d9885#tm KB967760 ( Install this update to resolve an issue in...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 3/21/09 - 4/1/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:44:00 GMT

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Networking Enhancements for Enterprises: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=38fd1d96-3c6e-43ca-b083-3334ddd1ef86#tm Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Networking Enhancements...(read more)

Virtualization Event Recap

ekamor — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:52:19 GMT

Yesterday we held a virtualization event at our Microsoft office in NYC. To those who attended, THANK YOU for joining and for the great questions. For those who might have missed it, we are holding a similar event at our NJ office on April...(read more)

Windows Client links that were posted on Microsoft.com from 3/13/09 - 3/20/09 that might be of interest:

anthons — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:13:00 GMT

Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization v1.0 Beta Demo Kit: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=f6051f66-1f47-4461-9189-4034495a5ee6 Windows 7 Client Software Logo Program: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=27028822-b172-4cec-91a3-26b610a4da79...(read more)