February 2008 - Posts

29 February 2008
MMS 2008 CommNet Open for Alumni!
How to Log On and build your personal session schedule 1. Open the MMS 2008 Log on page 2. Enter the username and password you created during the MMS 2008 Registration Process 3. Open the Session Scheduler page from the menu bar on the left 4. Review the labs and sessions at the event 5. To add a breakout... Read More...
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27 February 2008
Gordon McKenna to speak at MMS 2008
Thats right, WMUG's very own Mr MOM (has a better ring to it than Mr SCOM) is speak at MMS 2008 in Las Vegas.. SO33 SharePoint 2007 Scorecarding with Operations Manager 2007 Friday, May 2 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM, B-Titian 2202-2304 Speaker(s): Gordon McKenna Track(s): Operations Management Session Type... Read More...
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26 February 2008
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007
Microsoft System Center and Windows Server 2008: Better Together http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=DEEDD56C-46E0-4351-A31D-8669132FE1BB&displaylang=en Whitepaper covering how System Center helps better implement Windows Server 2008. TechNet Virtual Lab: Introduction to System... Read More...
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26 February 2008
Webcast Series Spotlight: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008
24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 Explore scenarios about virtualization, Web applications, server management, Active Directory, security, and compliance. In the webcast series, 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008, we dive into: • Hyper-V features, architecture, and management • configuring terminal server... Read More...
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26 February 2008
MMS 2008 - CommNet Opening to Alumni on Friday, Feb 29th
The MMS 2008 Communications Network ( CommNet ) will open for access to Alumni attendees on Friday, February 29th. This is two weeks before the CommNet site opens to registered attendees on March 14th, allowing Alumni to review the currently scheduled breakouts and labs and build their personal schedule... Read More...
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26 February 2008
Odeon refuses to show 'Rambo'
The UK's largest cinema chain has refused to show Sylvester Stallone's new Rambo movie. Odeon has confirmed that it will not show the latest instalment in the franchise in its venues across the UK. It blamed the decision on "commercial reasons" but reports suggest that the film fell... Read More...
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25 February 2008
SCOM SP1 RTM Released
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=ede38d83-32d1-46fb-8b6d-78fa1dcb3e85&DisplayLang=en Extract from the upgrade guide.. Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 RTM - Upgrade Guide Upgrading from Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 to Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack... Read More...
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21 February 2008
SMSMap - Updated !!
SMSMap has been around for quite a while, if you are not aware of it - why not? it is an awesome tool, have a look at this article Jeff Tondt has released an update - thanks Jeff To download the new version click here Read More...
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21 February 2008
TechNet Webcast: Configuration Manager SP1 and R2 Overview (Level 300)
Language(s): English. Product(s): System Center. Audience(s): IT Professionals. Duration: 90 Minutes Start Date: Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Event Overview Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 shipped recently, but we are not done yet! This year, we... Read More...
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21 February 2008
Windows Systems Management - Key enhancements to Asset Intelligence help drive System Center Configuration Manager
Asset Intelligence is an important new component that has been added to System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007. This feature set is the only real way to accurately account for assets and ensure that all the software you're using is properly licensed. Asset Intelligence version 1.0 first... Read More...
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15 February 2008
SoftGrid - Guidance For Sequencing Applications...
Using SoftGrid? MCS have just released a document containing some very good guidance for successfully sequencing applications so I though this worth sharing; download here ... Read More...
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15 February 2008
Inside Vista SP1 File Copy Improvements
One of the biggest bug bears with Vista is the speed of file copying, there is a great article by Mark Russinovich about the improvements in SP1 for Vista Read all about it Read More...
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12 February 2008
Microsoft IT Advisory Council
Just looking at the February task from the IT advisory council, they has asked me to blog about the following - What has been the most painful experience you have had with Microsoft products? - What Microsoft product(s) did this experience involve? - During what stage of the product lifecycle did you... Read More...
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11 February 2008
My scripts no longer work after upgrading to SQL 2005
A (long) while ago I wrote some scripts for one of the sites I support, due to various security and bandwidth issue they had I found it easier to use SQL scripts to run certain tasks, the scripts used the xp_cmdshell procedure. xp_cmdshell spawns a windows command shell and passes in a string for execution... Read More...
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11 February 2008
TechNet Plus Subscriber Downloads is changing...
TechNet Plus Subscriber Downloads is changing! In late February we will launch the biggest update to the TechNet Plus Subscriber Downloads experience. We are making it a lot easier and faster to find your downloads and access your Product Keys, and we're adding new features to help with exploring... Read More...
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