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Join Blain , Dan , John , and Yung , your TechNet IT Evangelists as we hit the road again this fall to bring you the highlights of Microsoft’s great virtualization solutions. We’ll go from the desktop to the enterprise, starting with VHD native boot –
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This is it! We had waited and waited, and it's finally here. Windows 7 is now generally available . With Windows 7, there's never been a better time to be a PC. For all you IT Professionals out there, let me highlight the 3 key deliveries: Making
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I am very excited to be delivering a Remote Desktop Services/Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (RDS/VDI) session in the upcoming Desktop Virtualization Technical Briefing. RDS/VDI is, in my view, one of the most compelling solutions to transform IT into
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Brought to you by your US East Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist : Blain , Dan , John , and Yung ! Come spend an afternoon with us as we highlight some of the great virtualization solutions Microsoft offers. We’ll go from the desktop to the enterprise starting
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The traditional desktop computing model, as shown in Fig. 1, has been one where the operating system, applications, and user data and settings are bonded to a single computer. We will buy a computer either with OS and some applications pre-installed,
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I have just finished developing the content of RDS and VDI to be soon delivered in the Session 3 of the upcoming TechNet events . To minimize the required hardware, both the RDS and VDI demos are to be carried out using one laptop. In this screencast
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RTM is the release to manufacturing, meaning the code is final and has been delivered to PC and server makers, who are preparing to deliver great new Windows 7 PCs and servers with Windows Server 2008 R2 for our mutual customers when Windows 7 is generally
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Brought to you by your US East Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist : Blain , Dan , John , and Yung ! Reservations are required, so register today for a seat at this free and fun technology event. Session 1 - Migrating Windows XP to Windows 7: Get it Done with
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I had the opportunity to be one of the reviewers of the just published Hyper-V Security Guide . And want to invite those who are interested in virtualization security to download and review it as well. This document is about Hyper-V in Windows Server
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The steps I followed to add the sidebar to Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta (R2Beta) desktop as shown below are very similar to those documented in Adding Vista Sidebar and Aero to Windows Server 2008 Desktop . There were however some changes needed. On step
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Our team of IT Pro Evangelists including: Kevin Remde , Matt Hester , Chris Avis , Chris Henley , and Yung Chou is getting ready to start delivering a 20-part webcast series on Microsoft Virtualization Solutions on January 14, 2009. The objectives of
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There are 4 levels of UAC warning form “Always notify” to “Never notify” configurable in a Windows 7 client. A set level determines when UAC will warn the current user on a change made by a program or by the user oneself while an elevated privilege is
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This book, by Mitch Tulloch with the Microsoft Virtualization team, is for IT professionals who want to learn more about Microsoft virtualization and virtualization-enabling technologies. It convers many areas of virtualization solutions including: Virtual
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In the TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Solutions for Windows Vista Management (Level 300) , I will demo a number of capabilities for managing Vista desktops and Windows environment in general. Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM) 3.0 is one of
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As stated in Microsoft Windows Server product roadmap , a server release update is expected 2 years after a major release. Windows Server 2008 was released in 2008. So the next server release update should be in 2010 as Windows Server 2008 R2 (or Release
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