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90% of the Worlds Data Has Been Created in the Past Two Years, TechEd North...
We are entering the dog days of summer here in the south, but don’t let that fool you. TechEd North America 2013 is still in full swing with breakout sessions, hands on labs, Ask the Experts sessions,...
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Nine More Reasons Everyone Should be Excited about the Microsoft Cloud
Earlier this week (both on-stage and on this blog) I commented that “cloud computing is no longer a spectator sport“ and that now, more than ever, there are countless reasons to get excited about what...
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Software Defined Networking (SDN) and TechEd North America 2013, Day 4...
Welcome to day four for TechEd North America 2013. We hope you’ve been pacing yourself because we still have a full day of information for you, then of course there is the closing party tonight. First...
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Transforming your Datacenter with Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
With server virtualization, you are able to decouple a compute instance from the underlying hardware. That enables you to pool compute resources for greater flexibility. However, to truly transform...
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GP MVP Activity
We already talked about Darren's tool to investigate Group Policy performance, so here's what some other GP MVPs are up to: Jeremy Moskowitz blogs about how to use his product, PolicyPak, to disable...
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Replay: The TechEd 2013 Day 1 Keynote
This week’s podcast is preempted by events at TechEd 2013, but, in case you haven't had a chance to see it yet, my Day 1 keynote is included below in its entirety (including the opening video with...
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Remote Desktop Services at TechEd 2013
If you couldn't attend TechEd North America 2013 in person, we wanted to highlight some key sessions brought to you by the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) team and others:The session What’s New in...
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That’s a Wrap! TechEd North America 2013 Recap
TechEd North America 2013 took place last week in New Orleans, Louisiana. There were many announcements, sessions and other activities taking place around this wonderful conference. For those of you...
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MVP Pro Speaker Series: Managing Windows Phone 8 & Windows RT devices with...
Panu Saukko gave a great presentation today on Managing Windows Phone 8 & Windows RT devices with Windows Intune and/or Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 . If you would like to view the presentation,...
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Understanding PowerShell's Type Conversion Magic
Type Conversion in PowerShell is, without question, one of the most useful ingredients in its "Magic Sauce" of administrator effectiveness. When you run a command with a specific parameter type (I.e.:...
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MVP Pro Speaker Series: Managing Windows Phone 8 & Windows RT devices with...
Panu Saukko gave a great presentation today on Managing Windows Phone 8 & Windows RT devices with Windows Intune and/or Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 . If you would like to view the presentation,...
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Hyper-V Surge! June 30 Deadline is Coming Fast – Microsoft Partners Act Now!
We wanted to make sure and remind the Microsoft Partner community that the Hyper-V Surge! program is happening right now. This incentive program is for a limited time so don’t be late. If you are...
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A Cloud-first Approach to Corporate Device Management
In a previous post I talked about technical, people, and cloud computing trends in corporate IT. The practical impact of these trends means that the shift to a “bring your own device” (BYOD) or...
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Week of June 10: Blog posts by WS/SC MVPs
Hi, all,Wow—what a spring! Between traveling for community events, on-campus events, and TechEd, it’s been a while since I posted this blog roundup. However, regardless of everything else going on I...
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Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.3.5 Update - now available for download
This update fixes critical issues and also helps to improve security. It includes fixes for vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory with malicious...
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There Will Be a Test
Make sure you memorize the following if you decide to interview for a technical position here. Ok, I’m half joking. If you were going to interview for something that doesn’t involve Exchange Server,...
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Imitation, Flattery and the Real Cloud OS
It has been said that imitation is the most sincere form of flattery. If that is true, then we are certainly feeling flattered, but that feeling is vying neck and neck with a feeling of confusion....
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Update Rollup 2 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials Available Now
The Update Rollup 2 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials has been released and is now available for download from Microsoft Update. You can read about the issues this rollup update addresses in Microsoft...
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MVP Pro Speaker Series for 6/18/2013 has been moved to 6/19/13
Due to a scheduling issue, we are moving the MVP pro speakers series from Tuesday 6/18/13 to Wednesday 6/19/13. Pete Zerger will be presenting the following topic: Iron Chef Automation: Cooking Up...
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Hyper-V Replica and Name Resolution
I have been running Hyper-V Replica in my house for a while now. A while ago I noticed that some of my virtual machines kept on going into a critical replication state. It took a while for me to...
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