Mark your calendars! Our next CTSMUG meeting is Wednesday July 15th. Microsoft will be presenting and demonstrating the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP), and we'll also have some presentations, discussion, and demos on Windows 7.

 We'll post a registration link soon!

Mark your calendars! The next CTSMUG meeting will occur at the Microsoft offices in Austin Texas on March 27th. Our special guests this time will be none other than Quest software! Come learn how Quest extends and enhances your System Center infrastructures.

Agenda:
10:00 – 10:30 Welcome and Coffee
10:30 – 12:00 Quest Systems Center Products - Client Extensions for Non-Windows OS
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 1:45 Quest Virtual Desktop Product
1:45 – 2:00 Break
2:00 - Operating System Deployment – Servers and Workstations
Open Forum discussion and closing.

Please Register to attend!

Register! http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=133650

You're invited to the Fall meeting of the Central Texas Systems Management Users Group (CTSMUG) at the Microsoft Technology Center in Austin, Texas.
Silect Software's (http://www.silect.com/) CEO Harold Dyck will be presenting a demonstration and deep dive into CP Studio and MP Studio - These are great third-party products for both Configuration Manager and Operations Manager.

Agenda:
8:30 – 9:00 Welcome and Coffee

9:00 – 10:00 Silect CP Studio Demo and Deep Dive Discussion
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:15 Silect MP Studio Demo and Deep Dive Discussion
11:15 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:30 Open Forum Discussion
Visit http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/ctsmug for more information.
If you have a specific question or topics you'd like to discuss, please send us email - ctsmug@myitforum.com

MP Studio

CP Studio

Directions

Register Now!

 The October 30th CTSMUG meeting invitations are here:

 http://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=132781

Featured topics are :

SCCM R2 - Tips and Tricks
SCCM and SQL Reporting Services - Lessons Learned
BMC Proactive Incident Management
BMC Run Book Automation

Event is hosted at the BMC offices in Austin, with directions in the invitation.  Hope to see you there!

 The next CTSMUG meeting will be held October 30th, at the BMC offices in Austin, Texas.  Start time will once again be 10am, and invitations will be sent shortly.  The location of the BMC office is:

10431 Morado Circle
Avalon Building 5
Austin, TX 78759
T: 512-343-1961

We will post more infomation about content, but if you want to share something with the group, please let us know!

Register now!

You're invited to the Summer meeting of the Central Texas Systems Management Users Group (CTSMUG) at the Microsoft Technology Center in Austin, Texas.

Intel's very own vPro expert Bill York will be presenting at our meeting - This will be a deep dive into vPro, and integration with System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
We will also spend some time reviewing the highlights from the Microsoft Management Summit 2008.

June 6th, 2008 Agenda:
9:30 - Welcome and Coffee
10:00 - vPro
11:00 - Break
11:15 - vPro
12:15 - Lunch (Provided by Intel) and Open Forum Discussion
1:15 – MMS 2008 Review
2:15 - Break
2:30 - MMS 2008 Review
3:30 - Closing
Visit http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/ctsmug for more information.

If you have a specific question or topics you'd like to discuss, please send us email - ctsmug@myitforum.com

Register Now!

Did you attend MMS 2008?

If you attended MMS 2008, we are looking for volunteers for mini-presentations for some of your highlights of MMS 2008. Please send us an email if you would like to share your highlights!

Sorry - we've had too many 6ths lately. . . .  this one was all my mistake. . .

Mark your calendars for Friday, June 6th for our next CTSMUG meeting. Honest! June 6th.

Friday, June 6th will be our next CTSMUG meeting! Intel will be demonstrating vPro, and we'll also have an MMS review!

Mark your calendars! Tuesday, May 6th will be our next CTSMUG meeting! Intel will be demonstrating vPro, and we'll also have an MMS review!

Stay tuned - we'll post a link for registration and agenda next week.

Greg

FYI - Scheduling conflicts are preventing us from having our meeting on the 6th. We're trying to get a date in late March/early April - stay tuned!

FYI - we're still planning to have our next meeting on March 6th - my apologies for the late registration - we're working with Intel to get the agenda squared away.  Once that is taken care of, we'll post registration (hopefully no later than Thursday) - looking forward to seeing everyone on the 6th!

Greg

Friday, March 14th, 1E will be in Round Rock for the 1E road show - show me details! You'll meet some myITforum members (Brian Tucker, Ron Crumbaker, Donnie Taylor), as well as 1E's CEO Sumir Karayi.

Register fast - space is limited!

View the agenda and Register!

Greg

Mark your calendars for the next Central Texas Systems Management User Group.  We're bringing in some experts from Intel to discuss vPro.  We're still working out all the details and finalizing the agenda, so stay tuned - we hope to have registration open next week.

Also, if you have specific topics you'd like to discuss (or present) at this meeting vPro specific or something completely different, please send us an email - ctsmug@myitforum.com.

Please register here! https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=122122

Please register here! https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=122122

Correction! Due to a scheduling conflict, our next CTSMUG meeting will be on Wednesday, October 31st. 

Mark your calendars! Wednesday, October 31st will be our next CTSMUG meeting.  Prepare for a deep dive into Systems Center Configuration Manager 2007.  If you have specifics you'd like to cover, send us email - ctsmug@myitforum.com.

 Watch for an agenda within the next couple of weeks!

http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=120085

You're invited to the Summer meeting of the Central Texas Systems Management Users Group (CTSMUG) at the Microsoft Technology Center in Austin, Texas.

SoftGrid will be presenting in the morning - they will provide an overview as well as a technical deep dive to your questions.  John Sheehan is the Architect for SoftGrid, and he will be onsite ready to answer your questions and receive your feedback.

Also 1E's very own Derek Hartung and Ed Aldrich will be presenting the 1E suite of products and will be ready to answer your questions in the afternoon.

You're invited to the Spring meeting of the Central Texas Systems Management Users Group (CTSMUG) at the Microsoft Technology Center in Austin, Texas.

Our very own Angie Stahl will be leading a great discussion on MMS 2007. We'll be talking about SMS, SCCM, SCOM, OSD, and just about every other Systems Center acronym you can imagine! We will also discuss and demonstrate a little of Windows PowerShell with SMS!

Register - http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=117974

Mark your calendars!

Our next CTSMUG meeting will be Friday, April 27th at the Microsoft Technology Center in Austin, TX.

From the feedback at our last meeting, the most popular request was for a post-MMS wrap-up.  We will spend most of the day discussing highlights from MMS, as well as plenty of time for open discussion.

 Keep an eye on this blog for a formal agenda!

 Also, please send us any hot topics that you would like to discuss in detail at the meeting.

Friday, March 2nd, promises to be an exciting day for those lucky enough to have registered to attend the Central Texas Systems Management User Group meeting.  The CTSMUG gang has gathered together some great presenters:  Wally Mead, SMS Legend, will be presenting information on SMSv4, and representatives from Intellinet will be doing a BDD deep-dive, and it's integration with OSD.  If you haven't had a chance to hear these guys speak, then you are truly missing out!  This is an excellent opportunity to learn from some of the best in the business, as well as form some great contacts from local Systems Management community (not to mention the free Microsoft swag).  Registration is open, lunch will be provided, and we hope to see you there!

CTSMUG -

Time:  March 2nd, 9:30am to 4pm

Location:  Microsoft Offices, Austin TX

Agenda and Registration Link: https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=116018

The next Central Texas Systems Management User Group meeting will be on March 2^rd, and will feature presentations by Wally Mead on SMS v4 (SCCM 2007).  We are lining up another vendor and presenter, but haven’t confirmed their arrival times yet, so they are still listed as TBD.  Microsoft will be providing the location again, so please click on the registration link below.  Don’t miss this opportunity to have a good time with your peers while learning from some of the best in the business! 

 http://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=116018

Mark you calendars!  On December 14th, the Central Texas Systems Management User Group will be holding it's first meeting in Austin Texas!  We have several good speakers lined up, and are ready to get this thing going.  If you are interested in coming we would love to have you there!

Please click this link to register for the event:
https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=113931
Microsoft has graciously offered to provide lunch, so registration is required.  Our first meeting will be hosted at the Austin Microsoft offices; directions and address are provided on the registration page.

Additional information will be posted on the list, as well as the CTSMUG Blog (http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/ctsmug/).  Doors open at 9:30, and the event goes from 10-4.  We will have dedicated speakers, as well as time for round-table and 1x1 discussions.  Lots of great information is to be had!

This is a great, fun opportunity that none of you should miss.  We hope to see you there!

-Central Texas Systems Management User Group