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Increasingly, workers want to use their own devices, such as slates, smartphones, and portable computers, for work. For IT to be able to embrace consumerization, risks to the enterprise and its data must be minimized through assessing and understanding...
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Fast forward four years. It’s 2009. Remember that you’re Sara, the CIO of a mid-to-large retail company. You have many accomplishments that the business leadership team (and Board of Directors) has recognized: a streamlined supply-chain management system...
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I’ve just got back from 5 weeks off in NZ to celebrate my 50th lap of the sun, hence the guest posts on here recently. Just before I went away the UK TechNet team setup Tech Days Online .. based on a chat Simon and I had about what 2011 holds...
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When checking if a system is secure, you often want to validate if there are no locations that are writeable for standard users (non-admins); for example, on a website, you want to make sure that all application files and directories are read-only (unless...
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In my last post, I already pointed out 2 security considerations that apply across roles: which combination of server roles is allowed and is a specific role suited (and preferably installed on) a Windows Server CORE ? Besides these 2, there are a number...
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I guess most of you will agree that DNS is a critical component in a Windows infrastructure. It's not only the basis for a good working AD, but also the first target for anybody who wants to attack your systems and communication-channels, using Man...
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I think a lot of people, IT Professionals included are worried about the year ahead, so here are some likely problems and my new year resolutions: Energy prices are spiralling This means the cost of moving whole atoms rather than just electrons...
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This is just a quick intro to a number of short articles that I will post in this blog over the coming months where I will show you some examples on how to check Security Compliance using PowerShell scripts. The main focus will be on the different roles...
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In Part 1 of this article, I began to talk about the process of maintaining Hyper-V Clusters. The process of "draining" a host (moving guest VM's off to another cluster node) was accomplished using a PowerShell script. The next steps include...
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By Mark Estberg, Senior Director of Risk and Compliance, Global Foundation Services Although cloud computing has emerged as a hot topic only in the past few years, Microsoft has been running some of the largest and most reliable online services in the...
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In Part 1 of this article, I began to talk about the process of maintaining Hyper-V Clusters. The process of "draining" a host (moving guest VM's off to another cluster node) was accomplished using a PowerShell script. The next steps include...
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I have never heard of an R3 of a Microsoft product before so I wanted to know more about what’s in SCCM 2007 R3 now it’s been released. First of all the R3 suffix is about Microsoft being clear on the differences between release service packs etc...
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When Steve Ballmer says “We’re all in the cloud” this should be viewed in the same way as when Bill Gates talked about “a PC in every home”. I could quote statistics on the investment Microsoft is making in the cloud or show you some...
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When Steve Ballmer says “We’re all in the cloud” this should be viewed in the same way as when Bill Gates talked about “a PC in every home”. I could quote statistics on the investment Microsoft is making in the cloud or show you some...
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Last week, when I was in South Africa, a partner of us pointed me to a very interesting paper by KPMG called Cloud computing: Australian lessons and experiences . What I like is, that a lot of the items I was recently raising, where actually reflected...
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The Solution Accelerators team is happy to announce the most recent additions to the Security Compliance Manager Baseline Beta Review Program: new setting packs for Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8. Join the Security Compliance Manager Baseline Beta...
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If you look at current discussions between cloud providers and customers, I see it too often that the customer leaves with the impression that the Cloud fixes all their problems. In fact – it does not. Too often I see the Cloud provider telling the customer...
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Earlier this month InfoWorld's longtime product reviewer Keith Schultz posted a favorable review of Forefront Identity Manager 2010 and Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 . Here's an excerpt: Managing user access in businesses today is something...
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As we all know , right now cloud computing holds center stage in the IT industry. Vendors, service providers, press, analysts and customers are all evaluating and discussing the opportunities presented by the cloud. A very important part of the discussion...
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Das TechDay Spezial: Office 2010 richtet sich gleichermaßen an IT Professionals und IT Manager. Termine: 14.06 Karlsruhe 15.06 Neuss 21.06 Leipzig 23.06 München Nähere Informationen zur Veranstaltung findet man unter www.techday.ms...( read more ) Share...
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Bereits seit 17 Jahren findet inzwischen die Tech∙Ed Europe, die größte europäische Konferenz von Microsoft für IT-Pros und Entwickler, statt. Wir freuen uns, dass wir auch in diesem Jahr Gastgeberland sind und erneut tausende von IT Begeisterten in Berlin...
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There are probably three reasons why you might need a cloud based database like SQL Azure: You want to run a third party application but don’t want the bother of managing it yourself. You have developed your own application but don’t want to or can’t...
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I thought it would be good to write up my talk at the IT Manager TechDays last week, as I get a fair number of questions and the information is not always easy to find. First let me explain what I mean by Governance: It is the policies, best practices...
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Me ha pedido un Partner información acerca de las certificaciones que MSFT posee en los datacenters y las operaciones, como sé que es un tema que os preguntarán, os pongo una serie de recursos que pueden seros interesantes La certificación de SAFE HARBOUR...
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Hello from Las Vegas, where we just kicked off the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2010. This year’s theme is Manage the Future: Desktop to Cloud. This theme really reflects where IT systems management is headed right now. During customers conversations...
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