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• Slides for SCE 2010 and Windows Intune Sessions….

  Good Day Folks! I have placed the slides I am using for the System Center Essentials 2010 and Windows Intune Sessions out on my SkyDrive. You can grab them here .   Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More... Posted Apr 19 2011, 10:13 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, IE, Windows, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, Live Events, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, SCCM, SCE, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, Windows 7, Cloud, The Cloud

• Update for April TechNet Sessions…

  Good Day Folks!   We have made a change to the name of the April TechNet sessions.  The  sessions are now called “TechNet Events Presents: Managing Assets in the Cloud” .  Everything else is the same. You can find all the rest... Posted Mar 07 2011, 05:50 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows, TechNet, Live Events, Deployment, Virtualization, Tech News, SCVMM, SCCM, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, Windows 7, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Upcoming TechNet Events for Systems Management…..

  Good Day Folks! I am excited to let you know about a series of events I will will be delivering across the western United States. As many of you know, I have been focusing on our management technologies and have put together some presentations on two... Posted Feb 15 2011, 08:56 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows, TechNet, Networking, Deployment, Virtualization, SCVMM, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Resources for Azure, Hyper-V and Deployment….

  digg_url = "http://blogs.technet.com/chrisavis/archive/2010/03/01/resources-for-azure-hyper-v-and-deployment.aspx";digg_title = "Resources for Azure, Hyper-V and Deployment….";digg_bgcolor = "#FFFFFF";digg_skin = "normal";... Posted Mar 01 2010, 02:00 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, Windows, SQL, TechNet, Virtualization, Tech News, SCVMM, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, Learn me somethin..., Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Reminder – FREE TechNet event in Portland this Wednesday!

  digg_url = "http://blogs.technet.com/chrisavis/archive/2010/02/22/reminder-free-technet-event-in-portland-this-wednesday.aspx";digg_title = "Reminder – FREE TechNet event in Portland this Wednesday!";digg_bgcolor = "#FFFFFF";digg_skin... Posted Feb 22 2010, 09:35 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Active Directory, Windows, TechNet, Group Policy, SBS, Virtualization, Tech News, SCVMM, Competitive, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 08-21-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Installation instructions, Release Notes and Evaluation Guide for Windows Virtual PC (RC) and Windows XP Mode (RC) · Microsoft Exchange Hosted Archive Service Level Agreement (SLA) · Microsoft... Posted Aug 27 2009, 08:42 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, User Groups, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, The Cloud, Azure, Thrive

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 08-07-2009…..

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Virtual PC RC · Windows XP Mode RC · Microsoft FTP Service 7.5 for IIS 7.0 (x86) · Microsoft FTP Service 7.5 for IIS 7.0 (x64) · Microsoft Exchange Online Standard · Microsoft Office Communications... Posted Aug 12 2009, 08:07 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, User Groups, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Demos, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, Tech Support, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 07-31-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Project Quant Fact Sheet · Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Resource Kit · System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Documentation · Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Documentation... Posted Aug 05 2009, 03:05 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 05-29-2009…..

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance • System Update Readiness Tool for Windows 7 Release Candidate for x64-based Systems (KB947821) [May 2009] • System Update Readiness Tool for Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate for Itanium... Posted Jun 03 2009, 06:35 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, SBS, Networking, Xbox, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 5-22-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Virtual PC Tips · Windows Client Feature Comparison: Windows XP SP3 | Wndows Vista SP1 | Windows 7 · Windows 7 Walkthrough: BranchCache · Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Hotfix KB... Posted Jun 01 2009, 12:49 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Xbox, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Zune, Podcasts, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Digital Imaging, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Home Theater, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 05-01-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Update for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB968006) · Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB967756) · Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB967752... Posted May 05 2009, 08:15 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, Xbox, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, SCCM, On the Edge, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 04-24-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 UCMA 2.0 Speech Language Packs · Unified Communications Cost Saving Kit · Adoption and Training Kit: Champs Program Plan Sample for Unified Communications... Posted Apr 30 2009, 09:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Podcasts, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Digital Imaging, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, Learn me somethin..., twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending 04-03-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Unified Communications Adoption and Training Kit 2007 R2 · Enterprise Search: Permissions for Common Administrative Operations in Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Search Server 2008... Posted Apr 06 2009, 01:12 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Competitive, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 03-27-2009…..

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Update for Windows XP (KB961503) · Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB967902) · System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Cmdlet Reference · Microsoft System Center Network Device... Posted Apr 01 2009, 12:07 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Demos, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending – 03-20-2009….

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows 7 Walkthrough: Windows Troubleshooting Platform · Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86 (Core Install) VHD · Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86 (Core Install) VHD · Windows... Posted Mar 26 2009, 12:58 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, User Groups, ForeFront, SCVMM, IIS, Screencasts, Demos, SCCM, On the Edge, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, Tech Support, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending - 03-06-2009.....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Backup and Recovery of Small Business Server 2003 using Data Protection Manager 2007 · Windows Small Business Server 2008 Console Help · Windows Essential Business Server Installation... Posted Mar 10 2009, 10:53 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Demos, SCCM, On the Edge, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending - 02-27-2009....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Microsoft Exchange Online Service Level Agreement (SLA) · Microsoft SharePoint Online Service Level Agreement (SLA) · Windows Server Internet Information Services for System Center... Posted Mar 04 2009, 02:24 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IIS, Screencasts, Competitive, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending - 02-20-2009....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Client 2000/XP/Vista Operating System Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 · Windows 7 Beta Toolkits - All · Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Datasheet ·... Posted Feb 24 2009, 07:24 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, SCCM, On the Edge, communicator, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Live Technet Event in San Diego next week!

  I will be in San Diego on Tues Feb 24th to deliver a Technet event . I will be talking about Software + Services and letting you know what Microsoft thinks the future of "cloud" computing looks like as well as talk about some of the tools and... Posted Feb 16 2009, 12:58 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, TechNet, Virtualization, Tech News, SCVMM, SCCM, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, twitterfeed, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending - 02-13-2009....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Standard Trial Software Download · Cumulative Update for Media Center for Windows Vista (KB960544) · Cumulative Update for Media Center for... Posted Feb 16 2009, 12:48 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Competitive, Demos, SCCM, On the Edge, Beta, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, S+S, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending 01-30-2009....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 VHD · Windows Internet Explorer 8 RC1 Technology Overview for Enterprise and IT Pros · Office Communications Server 2007 R2... Posted Feb 04 2009, 12:01 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Webcasts, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Competitive, SCCM, On the Edge, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Windows 7, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Downloads for Week Ending - 01-16-2009....

  Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Server Infrastructure Optimization - Best Practices to Reduce IT Operational Costs · Step-by-Step Guide for Deploying InfiniBand Device Drivers with NetworkDirect Support in Windows... Posted Jan 23 2009, 01:35 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Office, Active Directory, Search, Messenger, IE, Windows, Webcasts, Business Intelligence, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, SBS, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Podcasts, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, Media Center, IPv6, IIS, Screencasts, Competitive, SCCM, On the Edge, communicator, Unified Messaging, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure

• Interesting Download for Week Ending - 11-14-2008....

  Infrastructure Development & Operations · Microsoft Office Communicator Mobile (2007 Release) · Windows Server 2008 Evaluation Virtual Hard Drive Images (for Virtual Server 2005) · Windows Server 2008 Evaluation Virtual Hard Drive Images... Posted Nov 22 2008, 11:02 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, SharePoint, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Competitive, On the Edge, Beta, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Sownloads for Week Ending - 11-07-2008

  Infrastructure Development & Operations · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Help · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Protocol Documentation · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Standards Documentation · DEPLOYMENT GUIDE -... Posted Nov 13 2008, 10:31 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Business Intelligence, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IIS, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud

• Interesting Downloads for the Week Ending - 10-31-2008

  Infrastructure Development & Operations · Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB957200) · Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB957200) · Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB957200) · Update for Windows... Posted Nov 10 2008, 12:14 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, Search, IE, Windows, Business Intelligence, SQL, TechNet, Group Policy, Mobility, SBS, Networking, ISA, Deployment, Downloads, Virtualization, Powershell, Tech News, ForeFront, SCVMM, IPv6, IIS, Competitive, On the Edge, Windows Server 2008, Systems Management, 64bit Computing, Developery Stuff, twitterfeed, Cloud, The Cloud, Azure