• Hosting Virtual Machines in Azure IaaS - Part 2 Prepare the session

    ########################################################################### # Prepare the session # ########################################################################### # Reference http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsazure/jj152841...
  • Spelunking with the Key Management Server (KMS) to activate office 2013.

    Some learnings of the week gone by… Methods of activating Office 2013 1. Multiple Activation Key (MAK) MAK activates systems on a one-time basis, using Microsoft's hosted activation services, either via the Internet or by telephone...
  • Hosting Virtual Machines in Azure IaaS - Part 1 Prepare the Workstation for connecting to the azure subscription

    I have been using azure for hosting my virtual machines for several months. I will not list the advantages it gives me in this blob, but since i did not find any blog listing out the steps for an ITpro to simply follow, i am putting the steps i personally...
  • How to Migrate Distribution Groups Across a Forest

    Building on my previous couple of blogs on Cross-Forest Migration, in this blog I will describe how Groups can be successfully migrated across a forest. I will also list out some gotchas & how they can be addressed. Migrating groups is something...
  • Flesch Reading Ease

      Thanks to an internal communiqué, I recently came across a Readability test of word documents. Surely made for some interesting reading. To Enable it, you need to enable readability statistics from the options.   Once done, on completing a...