How I automated a hands-on-lab infrastructure – Working with JSON (Part 1)

In the second part of this series we discuss the components that make up the schema for JSON-based Azure Resource Manager templates.  We also look at some of the initial building blocks that our example creates, such as the networking objects and Azure storage required. https://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/FullofIT/ARMPart1/player The series landing page on "Full of I.T.": https://aka.ms/AZInfraLabBlogContinue reading How I automated a hands-on-lab infrastructure – Working with JSON (Part 1)

How I automated a hands-on-lab infrastructure – Introduction (Part 0 of 7)

In part 0, I introduce the purpose for this series, which is a walk-through of how I learned to automate the creation of an Azure-hosted lab environment (Storage, 4 VMs, network, NICs, etc.) using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.  I show the actual launch of the automation, discuss the various tools involved, and introduce the … Continue reading How I automated a hands-on-lab infrastructure – Introduction (Part 0 of 7)

Full of I.T. Video Series: Build an Azure lab using ARM Templates

Hey! How would you like to provision and then walk through some instructional hands-on labs on using Azure Resource Manager templates, using Azure Resource Manager templates? “Huh? You’re repeating yourself.” No, I’m not.  Not too long ago our team of US-based IT Pro Technical Evangelists delivered in-person events all about this topic.  The hands-on labs … Continue reading Full of I.T. Video Series: Build an Azure lab using ARM Templates

On Demand: The TechNet Virtual Conference 2016

What a week!  As I write this, it’s Friday March 4, 2016.. and my head is still spinning from all the terrific information I was able to take in during the March 1-3 Microsoft TechNet Virtual Conference 2016.  Several hours and sessions each day were devoted to topics that IT professionals and IT organizations care … Continue reading On Demand: The TechNet Virtual Conference 2016

(Part 2) Deploying Windows 10: How to Migrate Users and User Data to Windows 10

Yung Chou, Dan Stolts and I continue our multi-part Windows 10 series.  In part 2 we showcase free tools like the User State Migration Toolkit (USMT)  that can easily migrate users and user data to Windows 10 from Windows XP, 7 and 8. https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TNR1634/player https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TNR1633/player __________________________ If you're interested in learning more about the products … Continue reading (Part 2) Deploying Windows 10: How to Migrate Users and User Data to Windows 10

(Part 1) Deploying Windows 10: Deployment and Servicing Options

Yung Chou, Dan Stolts, and I kick off a new multi-part Windows 10 series.  In Part 1 we discuss the many ways you can deploy, upgrade and manage Windows 10 in your Enterprise environment. https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TNR1633/player __________________________ If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of … Continue reading (Part 1) Deploying Windows 10: Deployment and Servicing Options

Windows Update for Business-More Info

Greetings! While my team and I have been busily traveling around delivering “Ignite Your Business” events, speaking to literally thousands of IT Professionals about the benefits of Windows 10 in their business, Microsoft has continued to roll-out new business-focused features; both in the device products and in the cloud.  One such newer feature now available … Continue reading Windows Update for Business-More Info

Coming in November, our “Ignite your Business” Tour!

Connect. Learn. Innovate.Whether you’re a Technical Decision Maker, IT Professional or Developer - Ignite Your Business is the event to attend.Learn why Windows 10 is the best platform for business. Connect with our valued partners at the showcase, engage with experts and get hands-on experience. Whether you build, manage or design, this is your opportunity … Continue reading Coming in November, our “Ignite your Business” Tour!

Dev-Test Starts with IT: (Part 2) Testing Enterprise Applications on Azure

Drew McDaniel and I are back for part 2 in our "Dev-Test Starts with IT" series and in this episode they dive into some of the details on how enterprise applications can be tested and managed on Azure.       [1:25] So Azure can be used for testing Enterprise Applications. Which types of Enterprise Applications … Continue reading Dev-Test Starts with IT: (Part 2) Testing Enterprise Applications on Azure

(Part 5) To the Cloud! Managing Devices in the Cloud with Microsoft Intune

http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htmIn Part 5 in our “To the Cloud” series, Blain Barton and I discuss the many benefits of Microsoft Intune, which allows organizations to provide employees with access to corporate software, data, and resources from virtually anywhere and on almost any device. https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TNR1612/player  ______________ If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions … Continue reading (Part 5) To the Cloud! Managing Devices in the Cloud with Microsoft Intune