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• Infrastructure and Planning Design Guides – New Updates

  Yet again, I find myself blogging about these IPD guides!! My last update on the IPD guides was towards the start of October, but a couple of new ones have just been added.  I always include a refresher of what they actually are, so here you go:... Posted Nov 17 2008, 06:52 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Deployment, Microsoft Training, Partner Resources, Solution Accelerators

• Upcoming Vista Squad Meeting: SCVMM 2008 and Hyper-V

  If you’re in London on the 19th November, and you have an interest in Hyper-V & System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (and beer/pizza), then you may be interested in popping along to this event.  The Vista Squad have monthly get-together... Posted Nov 12 2008, 07:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, Events, System Center, Windows Server, Partner Resources

• Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator 3.2 Released

  Baldwin and his team have done it again.  Release after release they are adding great features into the free MAPs tool, making it even more of a must-use tool in planning and analysing for an infrastructure change.  So, as a recap for those... Posted Nov 12 2008, 06:52 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, Office, virtualisation, Exchange Server, System Center, Windows Server, Deployment, Partner Resources, Solution Accelerators

• TechNet Briefing de Virtualização, Gerenciamento e Alta Disponibilidade

  No sábado (8/11) tivemos o Briefing sobre Hyper-V no prédio da Microsoft. Foi um evento bastante descontraído, com participação ativa dos presentes.    Foto: Cortesia da Ying A palestra teve seu lado prático realçado por uma falha no servidor... Posted Nov 10 2008, 10:06 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: hypervisor, Microsoft, System Center, TechNet, Windows Server, Virtualization, Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Server 2008, Virtual, VMM, 2008, VMWare, evento, Hyper-V, virtualização, virtualização, virtual machine, Hyper, VMotion, Brasil, Palestra, Briefing

• Cómo ser creativo en tiempos de dificultad financiera…

  Una de las cosas que siempre he dicho es que los países en desarrollo tenemos la habilidad de ser más creativos en los tiempos de dificultad financiera y como dice el adagio “lo que no te mata te hace mas fuerte”… qué tiene esto que ver con la tecnología... Posted Nov 04 2008, 11:25 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Web, Windows, System Center, TechNet, Windows Server, Seguridad, Noticias, ForeFront, Virtualizacion, Windows Server 2008, Dublin, Tendencias, Launch2008, Hyper-V, Casos de Estudio

• Get Help with Your Pilot from Microsoft - IT Pro Momentum!

  Need some help to test/pilot the latest Microsoft infrastructure technologies list here? Windows Server 2008 SQL Server 2008 IIS7 Forefront Edge (ISA) Forefront Client & Server Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 or Windows Server Virtualization Windows Vista... Posted Nov 03 2008, 07:08 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, Windows Client, System Center, Windows Server, SQL Server, MOSS 2007, ForeFront, IIS, Windows Server 2008, Forefront Server Security

• Microsoft UK – Sales and Licensing Induction for Partners – 13th November 2008

  We’ve just announced a day for all you Microsoft UK Partners out there, who want to understand, from a sales and licensing perspective, some of the Microsoft technologies that are currently available. This session is aimed to equip new starter sales people... Posted Oct 27 2008, 11:51 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, Office, virtualisation, Events, Exchange Server, System Center, Windows Server, Licensing, Microsoft Training, Partner Resources

• Důležitý update pro Windows ! Prosím, čtěte. (MS08-067)

  Boj s viry a červy je nikdy nekončící a čas od času se najde slabina, která potenciálně může ohrozit velké množství různým (v tomto případě MS) systémů. V tomto případě jde o systémy Windows 2000, Windows XP a Windows Server 2003 (úroveň hrozby je: "critical"... Posted Oct 24 2008, 06:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Vista, computer security, announcements, Unified Communications, Network administration, Tips, Communications and Collaboration, News items, Webcasts, System Center, Windows Server, SBS, Downloads, Interoperability, Communities, SK, Windows Server 2008, HPC, EBS

• So You've Gone Virtual.... Now What?

  One of the main things that separates Microsoft's efforts in virtualization from those of our competitors comes down to what happens after you get your virtual machines created.  It becomes all about the management of those machines.  The... Posted Oct 21 2008, 04:10 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Microsoft, System Center, Windows Server, Management, Virtualization, Virtual Machine Manager, VMM, Hyper-V, Hyper-V Server 2008, SCCM VMM 2008

• Breaking News: System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 is RTM!

  (RTM = Released to Manufacturing – otherwise known around here as “SHIPPED!”) Finally, the latest tool in the virtualization arsenal is here.  System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 was released today.  “But what is it?” Here’s the text... Posted Oct 21 2008, 02:25 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: news, System Center, Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Management, Microsoft Resources, Virtualization, Sex, Violence, Tech News, Release, Hyper-V, Breaking News

• SCVMM – System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 als EVAL

  Microsoft hat die Finale Version des SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 als Eval Version zum freien Download zur Verfügung gestellt. Damit kann man mehrere Virtualisierungsumgebungen in einer einheitlichen Oberfläche verwalten und Managen: Virtual... Posted Oct 21 2008, 02:12 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows, System Center, Windows Server, Virtualisierung, SCVMM, tool, Hyper-V, Thomas Lichtenstern

• System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 – Now Released to Manufacture!!!!

  Update – Eval Link Now Live - Click Here! It’s released. Just 13 months after SCVMM 2007, SCVMM 2008 has shipped, and brings a hell of lot of new capability to your virtualisation infrastructure.  To quote Zane Adam, from the Virtualisation Blog... Posted Oct 21 2008, 11:23 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server

• SCVMM 2008 released.

  There’s Billy Connolly sample which I’ve had on my PC for ages. To use it recently at Virtualization events Steve Lamb had to edit 3 rude works out of 12 seconds. We want this, and that, We demand a share in that and most of that . Some of this and *... Posted Oct 21 2008, 11:10 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows, Microsoft, System Center, Windows Server, Virtualization, Windows Server 2008, server 2008, VMWare, Hyper-V

• Microsoft Virtualisation – UK Online Sales Training

  A couple of months back, Mike and I sat down and recorded a series of 6 short videos showcasing the Microsoft Virtualisation Sales Opportunity.  Introduction (2:25) Virtualisation Overview (37:35) Analysis Tools (11:39) Microsoft Virtualisation Solutions... Posted Oct 20 2008, 09:40 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Licensing, Partner Resources, Solution Accelerators

• Windows Essential Server Solutions – SBS 2008 & EBS 2008 UK Event – 7th November

  An exclusive opportunity to meet Nicholas King, Technical Product Manager from Microsoft Corp before the launch of the Windows Essential Server Solutions offerings, Small Business Server 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008 on November 12th. Hear Nicholas... Posted Oct 20 2008, 06:41 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, Events, System Center, Windows Server, Partner Resources

• Technische PreSales Unterstützung (TSA)

  Wussten Sie schon, dass Sie im Rahmen der Microsoft Partnerbetreuung (MSPP) als Cetified Partner oder als Gold Certified Partner kostenlos auf unsere Technical Sales Assistance´s (TSA) zurückgreifen könen. Diese unlimitierte , technische... Posted Oct 15 2008, 09:57 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: SharePoint, Information Worker, Dynamics, Windows, Business Intelligence, Office 2007, System Center, Windows Server, Virtualisierung, MOSS, Support, Best Practice, Office Live, Hosting, Biztalk, CRM, Silverlight, sbs 2008, ebs 2008, nav

• Best way to learn about Microsoft Virtualisation? Get Unplugged…

  If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, or if you’ve seen me present before, you’ll have seen me go on about this ‘Datacenter to the Desktop’ approach to Microsoft Virtualisation , and how we have pretty much all the components you’d need to build... Posted Oct 13 2008, 01:52 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, Events, System Center, Windows Server, Partner Resources

• Microsoft Virtualisation: Partner Webcasts’ Landing Page

  For those Microsoft Partners among you who are interested in learning more about the Microsoft Virtualisation stack of technologies, and the opportunity around them, we’ve consolidated a number of the webcasts that have been produced over recent months... Posted Oct 08 2008, 11:54 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Licensing, Microsoft Training, Partner Resources

• Even more Infrastructure and Planning Design Guides added!

  I blogged about the IPD guides back in June , and a number of new guides have just been added.  As a refresher: The Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) guides are the next version of Windows Server System Reference Architecture. The guides in... Posted Oct 08 2008, 05:31 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Microsoft Training, Partner Resources, Solution Accelerators

• Are you a Hosting Partner? Running Hyper-V? Thinking about it? Read this.

  If you’re a Hosting Partner, your licensing is quite different to the regular type of licensing that most Partners/Customers fall under, and in some instances, the licensing is actually more complex for Hosters!  How does the complexity increase... Posted Oct 07 2008, 08:07 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Licensing, Partner Resources

• Microsoft Virtualisation Learning – Free eLearning Collection

  There’s loads of information out there on the web around Microsoft Virtualisation , with the launches of Hyper-V a few months back, App-V 4.5 and Hyper-V Server 2008 a week or so ago, and obviously, Terminal Services which shipped as part of Windows Server... Posted Oct 07 2008, 07:46 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server, Microsoft Training, Partner Resources

• Windows Essential Business Server 2008 – Pimp my Infrastructure…

  Patrick, from the Microsoft Virtualisation User Group, forwarded this through to me, and I thought it’s worth sharing – bit off topic as there’s no mention of virtualisation, but it’s pretty funny in a viral-HP-Microsoft-AMD kind of way. I’m just waiting... Posted Oct 03 2008, 06:13 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Windows Server, Cool Technology

• Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 Released

  I’ve just come off the stage at our UK SQL 2008 & Virtualisation launch, where I’ve had the opportunity to reveal (at least at the time, it was!) an exclusive…that Hyper-V Server 2008 was now available!  Great stuff!  But what is it? Well... Posted Oct 01 2008, 10:49 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server

• Všechny semináře na do konce roku! (na jednom místě, tedy zde :) )

  Virtualizace 360 19. září 2008 od 9.00, Microsoft Praha Celodenní seminář, který se vás bude snažit provést všemi aktuálními možnostmi, které v dnešní době virtualizace nabízí. Tedy nejen s klasickou serverovou virtualizací, ale např. také virtualizací... Posted Sep 11 2008, 06:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: computer security, announcements, Unified Communications, Network administration, Events, Communications and Collaboration, News items, System Center, Windows Server, SQL Server, Virtualization, Terminal Services, Windows Server 2008

• Running ESX 3.5 / ESXi on VMware Workstation 6.5 Beta

  You’re probably thinking, why, on a Microsoft blog, is he banging on about running ESX?  Well, if you didn’t know, System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 doesn’t just manage Virtual Server 2005 and Hyper-V – it also manages your VI3 (&3.5... Posted Aug 26 2008, 10:24 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, System Center, Windows Server