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Windows Server 2008 RTM on Jan 16

If the other offerings RTM at the same time we should see server 2008, Vista SP1, Visual Studio 2008, and SQL Sever 2008 all in a few weeks. This means NAP, Hypervisor, multicasting... Source . If you would like to attend the launch event in Los Angeles on Feb. 27th or any of the other launch events...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 01-04-2008
Filed under: SQL , Beta, News, Microsoft, Virtual Server, ConfigMgr, Server 2008
Cool Tools For Friday

There are always so many each week! Microsoft Popfly went into public Beta a couple weeks ago. Popfly allows you to make mashups, web pages, gadgets, so on all in in online easy to use editor that includes tutorials. Want to install DirectX 10 ? How about Leopard on your PC ? Shoot - I gotta run, literally...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 11-02-2007
Filed under: Beta, Microsoft, Hack, ConfigMgr, Cool Tools
Server 2008 RC0 Free Download

If you want to give Server 2008 a spin prior to its release next year you can download the release candidate zero here . Regards, Anthony Anthony Clendenen | Solutions Engineer | 1E Inc. http://configmgr.com © 2007 Anthony Clendenen Technorati Tags: Server 2008 , Beta , Download , ConfigMgr.com

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 10-07-2007
Filed under: Beta, News, Microsoft, ConfigMgr, Server 2008
BDD 2008 Beta 3 Available On Connect

The ConfigMgr compatible version of BDD (Beta 3), which I will call BDD 2008 for now, is available through open beta on the Connect site. The RTM version is expected to be out in November of this year. In this version there is the previously discussed multicasting , USMT, WAIK, and ACT 5.0. On Friday...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 09-17-2007
Filed under: Beta, News, Microsoft, SCCM 2007, Blog, OSD, Webcast, WAIK, BDD, SMSNomad Branch, OSD Plus Pack, ConfigMgr, Server 2008
Multicasting in Server 2008

Kevin is right, this has already been talked about , but he does a nice job of explaining the two types of multicasting. Two drawbacks to this however...First you cannot multicast across subnets, well you can but if your network supports this you are wide open to a SQL Slammer type of attack where one...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 09-03-2007
Filed under: Active Directory, Group Policy, Packaging, Patching, Beta, Longhorn, News, Microsoft, SCCM 2007, OSD, SMSNomad Branch, OSD Plus Pack, ConfigMgr, Server 2008
Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 Delayed

What is the status? Windows Server 2008, formerly Longhorn, will be delayed until Q1 of 2008 but will be available to SA and MSDN subscribers prior to RTM. SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 are scheduled to be released with Server 2008 so I can only assume they will be delayed as well. Vista SP1...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 08-30-2007
Filed under: Active Directory, System Center, Beta, Vista, Longhorn, News, Microsoft, SCCM 2007, NAP, ConfigMgr, Server 2008
Vista SP1 Beta In Mid-July

According to Mary-Jo we should see the release of Beta 1 the week of July 16th, with the final release in November of this year, right around the launch of Windows Server 2008. Based on this release schedule this would give Microsoft a Beta window of only 4-5 months! Some of the expectations for SP1...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 07-09-2007
Filed under: Beta, Vista, Microsoft
Windows Home Server Hits RC

It's on the Microsoft Connect site if you are part of the Beta. Regards, Anthony Anthony Clendenen | Systems Engineer | 1E Inc. We are considered a premier SMS Solution Provider by Microsoft. See us at http://www.microsoft.com/smserver/partners "1E's tools add significant value to SMS in...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 06-12-2007
Filed under: Beta, News, Microsoft
Download The Free Hotmail/MSN Outlook 2007 Connector Beta

Last month, Microsoft had intended to provide free access to Hotmail and MSN through Outlook 2003 and 2007 after a long period of paid subscription. Today, Microsoft released a Beta version of the Outlook Connector Beta for Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007 on Windows XP or Vista. With Outlook Connector Beta...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 06-12-2007
Filed under: Beta, Microsoft, Office 2007
New Windows Live Betas

Windows Live Messenger 8.5 and Windows Live Writer as well as Windows Live Mail have been released. If you are up for some Messenger beta testing beta' read the rest of this post If you aren't up for beta testing beta' check back next time Important Details: Get Messenger 8.5 Beta1 (build...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 05-31-2007
Filed under: Beta, Microsoft

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