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Beta of Microsoft's Hyper-V-compatible virtualization manager at MMS 2008

Network World senior editor John Fontana has sent Microsoft Subnet this guest blog. He is reporting from the IDG editors meeting with Microsoft in Redmond this week. He writes: Larry Orecklin, who runs the System Center business and virtualization, laid out the Microsoft vision on virtualization from...

Posted to Shaun Cassells at MyITForum.com (Weblog) by scassells on 04-23-2008
Filed under: MMS, MMS 2008, VNext, VMM, Virtual Machine, Hyper-V
MMS 2008 - Tuesday's Keynote

Hero's Happen { Here } Server infrastructure improvements via Dynamic IT. Year 5 of the 10 year plan of Dynamic IT. Optimization Model * Basic * Standardized * Rationalized * Dynamic Also MOF 1.4 is released. "We are on the cutting edge but not bleeding to death." VMM 2008 Beta Support...

Posted to Shaun Cassells at MyITForum.com (Weblog) by scassells on 05-01-2008
Filed under: MMS, MMS 2008
MMS 2008 - Instructor Lead Labs

After going through a multitude of instructor led labs and self paced labs. I believe they are in need of a major overhaul. Following the bouncing ball labs are nice for instruction to installs. However, students tend to just rush through and not really learn what they are doing. The lab manual is wonderful...

Posted to Shaun Cassells at MyITForum.com (Weblog) by scassells on 05-01-2008
Filed under: MMS, MMS 2008
Demo Files for OS Deployment from MMS 2008

While at MMS 2008, several people asked me to make available to the general community the small example scripts from my demos in sessions SY02 and SY03. The attached .zip file contains those scripts, example sysprep.inf/unattend.xml files, and exported versions of some of the task sequences that I showed...

Posted to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 (FileGallery) by rodtrent on 05-05-2008
Filed under: ConfigMgr 2007, MDT, MMS, MMS 2008, Operating System Deployment
MMS 2008: Slides and Videos

Statistics (as of 5/7/2008) 5.52 GB 282 files Lab Manuals 24.9 MB 83 files Slide Decks 327 MB 121 files Session Video 5.18 GB 78 files Video Codec : WMV3 Name : WMP v9 (VC-1 Simple/Main) Audio Codec : 0x0161 (WMA v2) CBR Name : Windows Media Audio 9.2 Info : 0x01:22050Hz 32 kb/s tot (2 chnls) Looks like...

Posted to Shaun Cassells at MyITForum.com (Weblog) by scassells on 05-07-2008
Filed under: MMS, MMS 2008
MMS 2008 Fun Facts

Registration by the numbers 22,500: The number of miles roundtrip 6 attendees flew to be at MMS 2008 1,309: The number of attendees who have previously attended an MMS 1,100: The number of attendees checked in within the first hour of registration opening 61: The number of countries represented 50: The...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-16-2008
Filed under: MMS 2008, MMS 2009, MMS
The MMS 2008 DVDs are on their way!

Dear MMS 2008 Attendee, This e-mail serves as confirmation that your MMS 2008 DVD set has been shipped and you should be receiving it within 1-2 weeks (International locations may take longer). The DVD set has been sent via the U.S. Postal Service to the address included with your registration...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-17-2008
Filed under: Community, MMS 2008, MMS
Take a gander – the MMS 2008 DVD set is safely in my hands

The MMS 2008 DVD set was sitting in my mailbox today. As the saying goes: “if there’s no pictures, it didn’t happen” so here’s my pictures: Check it out…someone actually got the myITforum.com spelling correct (i.e., capital “IT” and everything else lower-case)… Sadly, the MMS 2008 DVD package image...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-22-2008
Filed under: Community, MMS 2008, MMS, System Center, OpsMgr 2007, ConfigMgr 2007
Make the MMS 2008 DVD playable off a network share and website

The following are the steps needed to modify your Microsoft Management Summit 2008 DVD playable from a network share or IIS website. Note : the content of the DVD is protected. As such make sure this content is only available to those approved to view the DVD (translation leave me alone DCMA zealots...

Posted to Shaun Cassells at MyITForum.com (Weblog) by scassells on 08-15-2008
Filed under: MMS, MMS 2008
MMS 2008 DVD shipments to Canada and the UK are now on track

There was a short delay on the DVD shipments to Canada and the UK, but the issues there have been resolved. Those who attended MMS 2008 in Canada and the UK should be receiving shipment emails very soon (if not already).

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-25-2008
Filed under: MMS 2008, MMS, Media

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