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 The Dynamic IT Advantage In this screencast we show how knowing your workload helps you use your virtualized infrastructure more effectively than just treating all virtual machines as black boxes. Thanks to Operations Manager and Powershell we can allocate resources to handle the work, rather than simply move it around with Virtual Machine Manager. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/20 Views : 67 Tags : OpsMgr PowerShell VMM Rated :  0 Votes   From The Source: Increasing Availability with Virtualization Want to increase uptime and service levels using Microsoft integrated virtualization solutions? Kenon Owens, Product Manager on the Microsoft Virtualization team, shows you how. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/19 Views : 100 Tags : Virtualization Rated : 0 Votes  Native Boot To VHD Part I of IV - Overview In this Video Series we will dive deep into a the new virtualization feature built into Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. It is called Native Boot To VHD. This is the one virtualization platform that allows virtualization inside of the virtualized machine. Yes, you can run Hyper-V or Virtual PC from inside a Boot to VHD machine. Running Boot to VHD gives you the capability to start playing with Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 right away. Just dual boot your machine. It is very clean, as the entire OS is in a vhd file. Having the OS fully encapsulated in a VHD means no changes are needed to partitions, and there is no confusion as to what files are for what OS. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/18 Views : 55 Tags : Virtualization Rated : 0 Votes  Matrix42 Service Store and the user portal - Microsoft SCCM software deployment This video is a demonstration of how end users are able to choose the software they want to install through an easy to use interface, the manager's approval process and the deployment method for that software using the Matrix42 Service Store and Microsoft SCCM. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at Sales@matrix42.com, call us at (888) 694 2872 or visit us on the web at matrix42.com Posted By : Added : 2010/03/18 Views : 118 Tags : Matrix42 ConfigMgr SCCM Rated : 0 Votes  IT Software as a Service on Windows Azure Joey Snow, IT Pro Technical Evangelist, is back to take a behind the scenes look at IT software as a service. Join in to get under the hood! Dmitri Sotnikov sketches out the architecture, including Windows Azure and Windows Live ID. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/17 Views : 55 Tags : Cloud Azure Rated : 0 Votes  Creating a Firewall Rule to Allow ICMPv4 Echo Requests You're trying to do some basic troubleshooting on your network and you ping a machine but it doesn't respond. You know it's there. Why isn't it responding? It's probably the firewall on the machine that's causing the problem. In this screencast you'll see how to create a firewall rule that will allow the machine to respond to a PING, (ICMPv4 Echo Request). Posted By : Added : 2010/03/17 Views : 122 Tags : Security Firewall Rated : 0 Votes  Technical Talks with Tim Vander Kooi: Instrument the Business Data can be your most valuable asset and you need to find ways to both use it, and enable your workers to make better decision with it. With Microsoft business intelligence (BI), you can empower people across your organization to gain real-time, comprehensive, trustworthy insight into your business with the programs they already use every day. Integrated, familiar tools combined with enterprise-class scalability and performance can help improve organizational effectiveness while enabling IT efficiency. Join Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Tim Vander Kooi and his guests for this discussion about Microsoft BI and enterprise content management (ECM) solutions. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/15 Views : 100 Tags : Business Organization Rated : 0 Votes  Real World Azure: The IT Professional’s Role and Windows Azure IT Pro Technical Evangelist Joey Snow and Senior Architect Evangelist Brian Prince are back at it again! This time Brian gives the white board a workout as he describes the Windows Azure architecture and answers questions about the IT Pro’s role. With Windows Azure, IT Pros have to deploy applications and manage their health, predict and manage demand for applications, and make sure data is backed up and secure. Brian describes the Windows Azure Platform Application Fabric and touches on SQL Azure, storage elements, blobs, queues and tables. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/15 Views : 188 Tags : Cloud Azure Rated : 0 Votes  From The Source: From Data Center to Client to Cloud Kenon Owens gives an overview of Microsoft Integrated Virtualization. He talks about how integrated virtualization enables Dynamic IT from data center to client to cloud by providing a platform that provides comprehensive and integrated virtualization solutions. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/14 Views : 180 Tags : Cloud Rated : 0 Votes  TechNet Radio: Large Scale Planning of SQL Server & Optimization for SharePoint In this episode of TechNet Radio, our host John Baker interviews Joel Oleson, Sr. Product Manager and SharePoint Evangelist at Quest Software. Listen in as they discuss what considerations you should make around large scale SQL Server deployments with SharePoint. They also take an in-depth look at SQL Server Enterprise edition, database sizing, backup methodology and SharePoint recovery. Posted By : Added : 2010/03/13 Views : 149 Tags : Sharepoint SQL Rated : 0 Votes  WMUG Event - 21st of September 2009 - Livemeeting Join Johan Arwidmark, Microsoft MVP in Setup and Deployment, in this live webcast on Deploying Windows 7 using MDT 2010 and ConfigMgr 2007 SP2. He will cover the new features in MDT 2010 and Windows 7 Deployment, show you how to create and deploy reference images of Windows 7 using MDT 2010 Lite touch, as well as with MDT 2010 Zero Touch and ConfigMgr 2007 SP2. The new deployment tools in WAIK 2.0 as well as driver management strategies are also demonstrated. Posted By : WMUG Added : 2009/09/28 Views : 4674 Tags : WMUG Windows 7 Win7 Deployment Rated :  11 Votes   Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion – Chapter 22 This chapter focuses on some specific tasks and terms, beginning with the SQL Server components used by the Configuration Manager database. Then it looks at the management tools available in SQL Server and discusses how to maintain the Configuration Manager database using SQL Server 2005. Last, you explore how to modify SQL Server parameters and how to solve the problems that might occur with your SQL Server system. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/04/10 Views : 3941 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion – Chapter 21 Disaster recovery! No one wants to experience it, right? But all systems administrators need to be prepared for the possibility. By the end of this chapter, you’ll learn what you need to know about maintaining, backing up, and recovering your Systems Center Configuration Manager site. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/04/09 Views : 4073 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion – Chapter 20 Network management is the janitor of the network operations world. No matter how top secret your company is, you still need to give someone the master keys to come in and empty the wastebaskets. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/04/08 Views : 3989 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  Microsoft SuperFlow Podcast Doug Eby is interviewed in this 8 Minute Podcast about the new Microsoft SuperFlow documentation system. Doug explains the SuperFlow concept and where Microsoft wants to go with it. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/04/01 Views : 3546 Tags : SuperFlow, ConfigMgr Rated :  3 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion – Chapter 19 As you know, the premise behind any database query is the return of information based on a set of criteria. In other words, you define what information you’re trying to obtain in the form of a query statement. The query engine then searches the database for entries that match your criteria. The query result then displays the data that matches your criteria. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/02/25 Views : 4287 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated :  1 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion - Chapter 18 In this chapter, you explore the software metering feature of Configuration Manager 2007 and the components that are involved in the software metering process. You look at how to configure the software metering client agent and at software metering rules. And you explore how to view reports based on metered data and identify some maintenance tasks. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/02/22 Views : 4711 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion – Chapter 17 Remote control has long been a key feature of Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) and has been enhanced in Configuration Manager. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/02/21 Views : 4038 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion Chapter 16 This is Carol Bailey, discussing the chapter on Internet-based client management – another new feature in Configuration Manager that many people are interested in learning more about and how to implement it. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/02/20 Views : 4218 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 4 Votes  Excerpts from the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion Chapter 14 Hello, my name is Rob Stack and I wrote Chapter 14 of the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion. This chapter introduces you to one of the most exciting new features in Configuration Manager 2007, desired configuration management. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/02/14 Views : 3663 Tags : CM07AdminCompanion Rated : 0 Votes  myITforum.com Interview with Nick Cavalancia from ScriptLogic Interview Date: December 19, 2007. During this phone interview, learn about ScriptLogic's new products and how they fit into the overall scheme of systems management. Running time: 32 minutes. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/12/20 Views : 14551 Tags : ScriptLogic myITInterview Rated : 11 Votes   Bill Anderson on SCCM 2007 Watch the interview about SCCM 2007 with Bill Anderson at TechEd IT Forum. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/09/06 Views : 10362 Tags : SCCM 2007 System Center Configuration Manager Rated :  11 Votes  System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Service Manager, System Center Data Protection Manager, System Center Virtual Machine Manager (1-hr 6-min): System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Service Manager, System Center Data Protection Manager, System Center Virtual Machine Manager. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/10/03 Views : 7864 Tags : System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Rated :  2 Votes  System Center Technology Announcements from ITForum 2007 Brad Anderson, General Manager, Management & Solutions Divisions, discusses the key announcements that are being made during the keynote today at TechEd IT Forum regarding System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, and System Center Data Protection Manager. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/11/13 Views : 7507 Tags : System Center ITForum2007 Rated : 1 Votes  Lite Touch Client REFRESH COMPUTER Source: Richard Smith's Web blog http://blogs.technet.com/richardsmith/ Posted By : admin Added : 2007/09/12 Views : 6737 Tags : BDD Business Desktop Deployment Rated : 3 Votes  Interview with Michael Tiemann - VP of Open Source - RedHat In this video interview at OSCON 2007 we talked to Michael Tiemann - VP of Open Source for RedHat and President of the OSI. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/09/20 Views : 6042 Tags : RedHat Rated :  2 Votes  Lite Touch Client NEW COMPUTER Source: Richard Smith's Web blog http://blogs.technet.com/richardsmith/ Posted By : admin Added : 2007/09/12 Views : 5991 Tags : BDD Business Desktop Deployment Rated : 7 Votes  SCCM2007 and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Setup and Config SCCM2007 and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Setup and Config. Posted By : admin Added : 2008/03/26 Views : 5713 Tags : MDT Microsoft Deployment Toolkit ConfigMgr 2007 Operating System Deployment Toolkit Rated : 9 Votes  IT Manager Connections Webcast Audio: Why Virtualization Is More Than Server Virtualization (Level 300) The world is buzzing about virtualization. Most people equate virtualization with machine virtualization. They hail virtualization's impact on server consolidation and its respective cost savings. And they should. But machine virtualization is not the whole story; virtualization is much bigger than that. Join this session to learn how an end-to end virtualization strategy can profoundly impact every aspect of your IT life cycle. We talk about a comprehensive virtualization strategy and explain what we are doing in this space. We cover Microsoft SoftGrid, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, and Virtual Server 2005 R2, along with virtualization support in the Windows Server 2008 operating system. Original Broadcast Date: Thursday, September 20, 2007 Posted By : admin Added : 2007/10/11 Views : 4790 Tags : Windows Server Virtualization SoftGrid Rated : 0 Votes  Data Center Strategy and Challenges from ITForum 2007 In developing a large scale infrastructure, Microsoft is leading the industry in building data centers in a sustainable manner that are strategically located and designed to be greener. Michael Manos, Senior Director, Datacentre Services, discusses how Microsoft decides what data centers to build and where. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/11/15 Views : 610 Tags : ITForum2007 Data Center Rated : 0 Votes  IIS Extensions with Mai-lan I had a chance to sit down and talk with Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec Group Program Manager for IIS and get the inside scoop on a TON of new extensions for IIS that are being released to the web. Mai-lan details out the extensibility of IIS through features such as URL-Rewrite and some very cool new media extensions for those of you looking at putting media on your websites. Posted By : Added : 2008/10/08 Views : 1141 Tags : IIS Rated : 0 Votes  IT Manager Webcast Audio: How Microsoft IT Does Secure Application Development (Level 200) Join this webcast to learn how Microsoft IT's Application Consulting and Engineering (ACE) team secures Microsoft's internal business applications. The ACE team will share state of the industry, application security challenges, and how application security fits into the development lifecycle for IT. Learn about the ACE team's methodology and processes developed in the areas of application security and performance optimization. Original Broadcast Date: Thursday, May 29, 2008 Posted By : Added : 2008/06/13 Views : 862 Tags : Application Development Rated : 0 Votes  TechNet Webcast: Deliver Actionable Insight Throughout Your Organization with Data Mining (Part 2 of 3): Understand SQL Server Data Mining Add-ins for the 2007 Office System (Level 200) Microsoft SQL Server Data Mining Add-ins for Excel empower information workers with an easy-to-use, yet remarkably complete, set of tools for predictive analysis, directly within their tool of choice – Microsoft Office Excel. Attend this webcast to understand how add-ins can enable your employees to utilize this simple and powerful technology to perform advanced analysis. Posted By : admin Added : 2007/11/16 Views : 2125 Tags : SQL Server Office Rated : 0 Votes  MMS 2008 Closing Party - Rock Band Finale Only two bands remain, who will win? Posted By : Added : 2008/05/07 Views : 1012 Tags : MMS 2008 ClosingParty Rated : 0 Votes  What's New in Group Chat with Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat - new functionality coming in OCS 2007 R2. Once I saw it, I got it. Group Chat gives you the ability to set up multiple chat rooms, and subscribe to those rooms. You can set up key word notifiers to let you know when certain topics come up. All chat transcripts are archived and indexed, so you can go back and search for previous discussions. All this, plus a lot more. Bob and Ashima give a great demo of all the things you can do with Group Chat. Posted By : Added : 2008/10/24 Views : 876 Tags : Office Communications Server Rated : 0 Votes  PowerShell - Discussions with the Architect, Part 1 This is the first in a three part series with the Architect of PowerShell and Microsoft Distinguished Engineer, Jeffrey Snover. Join PowerShell Program Manager, Osama Sajid, in an interview discussing the foundations and vision for PowerShell as a critical component of Microsoft's platform management strategy. Posted By : Added : 2009/08/27 Views : 397 Tags : PowerShell  OMJ Radio Episode 1 - Baelson Duque on OpsMgr R2 In this episode, OMJ's own Chris Fox talks to Baelson Duque, senior PM on the OpsMgr product team, about what's new in Operations Manager 2007 R2. Posted By : Added : 2010/01/25 Views : 262 Tags : OpsMgr 2007 R2 Rated : 0 Votes  Session Recording Service Manager: From Re-active to Pro-active - Part 1 In part 1 of this session Maarten Goet, SCOM MVP and participant in the TAP-program for Service Manager, is going to show us what the possibilities are of Service Manager. First he will explain the architecture of Service Manager after which he will deep-dive into the possibilities of Incident-, Change Management and CMDB. With some real life examples Maarten will also show us the possibilities of the SCOM and SCCM connector. Posted By : Added : 2009/11/24 Views : 1202 Tags : SCSM Rated :  6 Votes  A chat with the authors of Hyper-V Unleashed This week I had a chance to sit down with Rand Morimoto and Jeff Guillet, the authors of Hyper-V Unleashed. We talk about their experience in deploying various virtualization technologies, including their recent migration to Hyper-V, as well as tips and best practices for planning a deployment and configuring disaster recovery. Posted By : Added : 2008/10/06 Views : 1472 Tags : Hyper-V Rated : 0 Votes |
