This past Tuesday I had the pleasure of presenting our TechNet Event in downtown Chicago. WOW! We had a great turnout, and a very fun discussion around Windows Vista, Windows PowerShell, and the latest improvements in Group Policy. During the day, and as always, there were some questions asked for which I wasn’t sure of … Continue reading Thank you, Chicagoland!
Kevin’s TechNet Event Resources E-mail Technical Questions: Kevin Remde – Kevin.Remde@microsoft.com Feedback e-mail to my boss: Rich Russell– richruss@microsoft.com Session PowerPoint Deckshttp://www.technetevents.com/resources/2008-August-September.aspx Future Live, In-Person Event InformationTechNet (for IT Pros): http://www.technetevents.com/kevinremdeMSDN (for Software Developers): http://www.MSDNEvents.comMicrosoft Across America: http://www.microsoft.com/acrossamerica 15%-OFF Special TechNet Plus Subscription Promotion – Yes, save $52.39 off of … Continue reading August-December 2008 – TechNet Event Resources
“Hey Kevin.. the TechNet Events site has been pretty bare lately. Aren’t you guys doing any live events?”Yeah.. unfortunately this is the time of year at Microsoft where budgets are being finalized and plans put in place accordingly. And we can’t plan out our schedule until all of those “ducks are in a row”. This … Continue reading Events! We got ‘em!
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This promotion and promotion code have expired.Please CLICK HERE for the most current promotion.Whenever I present a live TechNet Event, I ask my audience to raise their hands if they are a TechNet subscriber. Usually about 1/3 of the audience raises their hand. Considering that this is typically a Microsoft-friendly audience, I'm a … Continue reading Savings. TechNet Subscriptions. What could be better?
Cool! Just noticed that one of my webcast recordings is listed in the current “Top 10 Webcasts” again. This time it was the one I did about Network Access Protection (part 18 of our 24 hours of Windows Server 2008 series).Click HERE for the webcast recording.And HERE for my webcast resources page.And finally, HERE for … Continue reading Hey.. I’m in the “Top 10 Webcasts” again
..and ahead of schedule!That’s right! Hyper-V, the new game-changing virtualization technology that is included in Windows Server 2008, has been released today.Here’s the official press release.“How do I get it?”Well.. first of all you have to have Windows Server 2008 64-bit running on Virtualization capable hardware (meaning the Intel or AMD processors that have virtualization … Continue reading Breaking News: Hyper-V is UNLEASHED TODAY!
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This promotion and promotion code have expired.Please CLICK HERE for the most current promotion. "Who me?"Yeah, I'm talking to you! You're a bozo** if you don't already have a TechNet Subscription. But here's your chance to fix that...May 31st, 2008 is fast approaching, and that's the end of our current promotion on TechNet … Continue reading Hey bozo! You’re running out of time to save $100!
Yes.. this is my last one! Unless I get the call to fill in for another presenter, I am done with all of my Heroes Happen { here } events. It's been a blast. Every event was full of IT Pros who really enjoyed learning more about Windows Server 2008. I don't know if it … Continue reading Heroes happen { here } Launch Video Diary 8 – Grand Rapids
From the ol' mail bag...I just received this e-mail, and thought I'd share it plus my response here on my blog: Hi Kevin, I find your virtualization webcasts very good. I plan to investigate setting a DR solution using Hyper V with our systems in a different site Currently we have approx 12 physical boxes … Continue reading Got an e-mail about Hyper-V…
A friend and board member of a local user group pointed me to a recent article in BetaNews, talking about some cool new capabilities in the next version of Windows PowerShell. According to the CTP 2 download page (yes, you can download a Community Technology Preview version of 2.0), here are some of the main … Continue reading PowerShell 2.0 – Gonna be SWEEET
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