Tag: Microsoft Resources

Azure Site Recovery (ASR) now available in all US Azure Datacenter Regions

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This just in… http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htm Today, Microsoft has increased the number of datacenter regions that will support Azure Site Recovery.  Datacenter regions added: Central US East US2 North Central US, and South Central US “Cool.. but what is Azure Site Recovery?” Ah.. in case you, like my friend here, don’t know; Azure Site Recovery is Microsoft’s … Continue reading Azure Site Recovery (ASR) now available in all US Azure Datacenter Regions

Breaking News: RSAT for Windows 10 now available!

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htm This just in.. The Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) that will run on and support remotely managing Windows Server (including the latest Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview) are now generally available for download. You can find the download HERE NOTE: Make sure you read the system requirements!  These tools only run on Windows 10 … Continue reading Breaking News: RSAT for Windows 10 now available!

Find an Azure VM image using the Azure CLI or PowerShell

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htmRecently my team has been fortunate enough to be able to contribute to and augment the online Microsoft Azure documentation through the creation of video demonstrations.  My first two contributions can be found on this page: Navigating and Selecting Azure Virtual Machine images with PowerShell and the Azure CLI Of course, I need to brag … Continue reading Find an Azure VM image using the Azure CLI or PowerShell

Azure for Disaster Recovery: The US Tour

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htm We Technical Evangelists are at it again!  This September and October, we will visit 10 cities to talk about using Microsoft Azure as part of your disaster recovery plan. Attendees will receive a free Microsoft Azure pass and the opportunity to complete several disaster recovery related labs during the course of the workshop. 9/1 … Continue reading Azure for Disaster Recovery: The US Tour

(Part 2) End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Migrating from Windows Server 2003

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htmIn Part 2 of our End of Support for Windows Server 2003 series, I welcome Rick Claus to the show.  We discuss various planning and migration tools that are available to help your move from Server 2003.//channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/Part-2-End-of-Support-for-Windows-Server-2003-Migrating-from-Windows-Server-2003/player Ready to make the move? Get Windows Server 2012 R2 now! __________________________ Experience Microsoft's latest products with these … Continue reading (Part 2) End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Migrating from Windows Server 2003

TechNet Radio: (Part 1) End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Why Migrate?

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htmEric Mills and yours truly kick off a new 3 part series today as we discuss the upcoming End of Support for Windows Server 2003.  Tune in for part 1 as we discuss the reasons why you should migrate now to a supported operating system before its too late.  https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/Part-1-End-of-Support-for-Windows-Server-2003-Why-Migrate/player Ready to make the move? … Continue reading TechNet Radio: (Part 1) End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Why Migrate?

New Microsoft Virtual Academy Course – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Virtual Machines

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Bob Tabor (an MVP who I recently learned a lot of C# from) has created a multi-module course for Microsoft Virtual Academy entitled Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Virtual Machines.  This is definitely worth a look, as the number of modules (35) and depth of topics really look to be more quality and in-depth than the title … Continue reading New Microsoft Virtual Academy Course – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Virtual Machines

Lab 6 (Optional): An Ubuntu Linux VM in Azure (Jan-June 2015 Azure Hybrid Cloud IT Camps)

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This post contains Lab 6 of the 5 labs created for our current set of US DX IT Camps.  Yeah.. this is one I just added for good measure. The complete set of labs are listed here: Lab 1 – Building the Foundation (Virtual Network, Storage, and Cloud Service) Lab 2 – Building Workloads (Creating … Continue reading Lab 6 (Optional): An Ubuntu Linux VM in Azure (Jan-June 2015 Azure Hybrid Cloud IT Camps)

Backup/Recover Your Files to/from Azure Storage (Hybrid Cloud for IT Pros – Part 4)

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htm The following article is part 4 of our many-part series, “Hybrid Cloud for IT Pros”.  Click HERE often for the ever-growing full list of articles in this series. At my IT Camp events, when discussing this topic, I’ll often ask my IT Pro friends in attendance the following questions; usually with the following results: … Continue reading Backup/Recover Your Files to/from Azure Storage (Hybrid Cloud for IT Pros – Part 4)

Step-by-Step: Windows Azure Backup

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http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/inetpub/kevinremde/KROmniture.htmAzure Backup “is a simple and reliable data protection solution which enables customers to back up their on-premises data to Microsoft Azure.”  Remember Windows Server Backup?  Well, like that perennial utility, this one backs up from or restores items to your Windows File System.  “But this one backs up to or restores from Azure?” Bingo.  And … Continue reading Step-by-Step: Windows Azure Backup