Yesterday was another great day for sessions.  Here are the sessions I had scheduled:

• Advanced Capabilities of Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager SP1 - lecture
• Developing Custom Reports and Operational Dashboards with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 - lecture
• Security Best Practices for Hyper-V and Server Virtualization – lecture
• Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack: Effective Management of Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 Clients - lecture
• Techniques for Managing Drivers with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 - lecture
• Developing a Security Awareness Strategy – lecture
• Real World Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Experiences from the Windows Server 2008 R2 TAP – interactive
• Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008: Technical Overview and R2 Preview – lecture
• Licensing your Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Deployments – lecture
• Deploying Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, Part 2: Client Deployment - lecture
• Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008: Advanced Features - lecture
• The Next Generation: The Combined Value of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 – interactive
• Innovating High Availability with Cluster Shared Volumes – lecture
• Microsoft System Center for the Data Center – lecture
• Failover Clustering Feature Roadmap for Windows Server 2008 R2 – lecture
• Prepare for Windows Server 2008 Exams (TS 70-640/642) – interactive
• Operating System Deployment (OSD) in the Real World – lecture
• Advanced Deployment of Microsoft Forefront Code Name “Stirling” – interactive
• Implementing Hyper-V on Clusters (High Availability) – lecture

So I had these sessions to choose from today and as stated in yesterday’s post, I attended only a few.  The sessions I sat through are:

• Advanced Capabilities of Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager SP1
• Real World Desktop Infrastructure Experiences from Windows Server 2008 R2 TAP
• Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008: Advanced Features
• Microsoft System Center for the Data Center
• Prepare for Windows Server 2008 Exams (TS 70-640/642)

For the most part, the technical content in these sessions had some good depth to them.  There was a large audience (over 100) for most sessions as well.  Once again, interactive sessions proved VERY popular.  More to come!

Read the complete post at http://owsug.ca/blogs/brad/archive/2009/05/14/TechEd-Day-3.aspx