I just now saw on Jeff Alexander’s blog that Virtual Server 2005 R2 has RTM’d (Released To Manufacturing). It’s shipped!The announcement was made at IT Forum in Barcelona. Here’s the Press Release that followed this annoucement, and here’s the Virtual Server 2005 R2 web page.Just one more reason, Nancy*, that we need to replace our … Continue reading Look 3P0! It’s Virtual Server 2005 R2!
Resource Page forTechNet Webcast: Successfully Implementing a Complex Active Directory Design (Level 200)Here are some resources relating to the TechNet webcast topic presented on November 21, 2005. I hope you find them useful.Kevin — This session’s Content Resource Page http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ADD-03 Planning and Implementing Federated Forests in Windows Server2003http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/technologies/activedirectory/fedffin2.mspx Service Administrator Scopt of Authorityhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/DepKit/2f956712-68b6-48de-8d2f-d2e22dffbb44.mspx Autonomy vs. Isolationhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/DepKit/e638db7d-ae87-45b2-beba-ec5815876ca2.mspx Determining … Continue reading Resource Page for TechNet Webcast: Successfully Implementing a Complex Active Directory Design (Level 200)
Yeah! I know a lot of people have been waiting for this. (Not me, however.. I don’t yet have a Media Center. <sigh> They are so cool…)Previously, if you wanted HDTV to play or be recorded through your Media Center, it had to come from an over-the-air HDTV broadcast. Today, however, Microsoft and CableLabs have agreed … Continue reading Finally! Cable HD to Media Center PCs!
betaYes indeed… your PC can be more secure and healthy.The Windows Live Safety Center is a place where anyone can quickly tune up their PC. There are three “Service Centers” where you can Protect Clean up and Tune upyour PC. There is also an online community forming there as well.NOTE: This is a service still in … Continue reading Windows Live Safety Center is… LIVE!
Mr. Michael J. Murphy, coworker friend of mine, has produced his first in what I’m sure will be a long series of web radio shows (okay… some call them podcasts. I prefer just “casts”). The show is called IT Heros.You can read his blog entry about it here. Or click here to listen to the … Continue reading “IT Heroes” Web Radio Show is LIVE
“Kevin, why are you bringing up Virtuality?”I think you mean “Virtualization”. I’m bringing it up because there has been a cool announcement about Virtual Machine Technology from Microsoft – specifically around licensing.“What is this Virtual Machine Technology of which you speak?”From the Microsoft Virtual PC – FAQ page: A. Virtual machine technology applies to both … Continue reading Everything is virtual someday (Welcome to “The Matrix”)
Canadian IT Pro Advisor and Blogger Rick Claus has written a write-up (?!) on some resources available for helping with the Novell-Netware-to-Microsoft-Active-Directory migration process. You’ll find his article here.
Yes indeed, SP2 for Exchange Server 2003 went live yesterday (Oct 19, 2005). Here’s where you can get it, as well as find additional information.
The schedule of Microsoft Webcasts for November is ready to go. I’ve posted the entire schedule, complete with breakdowns by topic or product/technology, as well as full descriptions, as an article HERE. See you there!
Absolutely Full of I.T. 