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RTW of two new Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides: File Services and Print Services

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(RTW = Released to Web) For those of you who may not be aware of these, the IPD Guides (Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides) are a series of guides that can help you with your planning.  And your design.  “Of your Infrastructure?”You got it.And today the team that makes ‘em announced that two new Windows … Continue reading RTW of two new Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides: File Services and Print Services

Let’s Get Virtual. Free events to help you “Get Virtual NOW”.

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Yes, it seems like we’re always launching something at Microsoft.  You’d think our MSFT stock share price would reflect that.  <grin>  And currently we have a series of free events all around Virtualization (Hyper-V, App-V, SCVMM, Oh my!)From October 10 through November 17, 2008, in the United States, there are eleven different events: Date City … Continue reading Let’s Get Virtual. Free events to help you “Get Virtual NOW”.

Want to learn PowerShell? How about in a “Second Life”?

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“Second Life?  Isn’t that that online social web networking alter-ego persona thingy?”Yep, that’s the one.  Second Life is “virtual worlds, avatars, 3D chat, online meetings”.  Many people use it just for socializing, but it’s also become a pretty interesting way to hold big meetings.  Some of you may recall that we actually held a virtual … Continue reading Want to learn PowerShell? How about in a “Second Life”?

Breaking News: Essential Business Server 2008 is RTM!

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RTM = Released to Manufacturing It’s a big week!  Not only is Microsoft releasing an update to the Zune software today, but yesterday (September 15, 2008) the newest offering of Server products – this time specifically for mid-sized businesses – is released:  Essential Business Server 2008 “Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is an enterprise-class server … Continue reading Breaking News: Essential Business Server 2008 is RTM!