MOM & SMS Webcasts for November
Microsoft Webcast: Protect Critical Data While Lowering IT Costs with Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2006 and HP
Thursday, November 10, 2005 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific Time
Christopher Whyte, Technical Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Brad Parks, Product Marketing Manager, HP
How much down time can your business afford? More than 50% of companies that experience a major data loss will close their doors forever. Increasing rates of data growth, higher service level expectations, and tighter technology budgets have left IT managers with fewer resources to protect critical data. Join HP and Microsoft for a webcast that presents strategies that you can use to protect your data while lowering IT costs. Learn about the HP ProLiant Data Protection Storage Server, a disk-based backup solution that is easy to deploy, powered by Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2006, and built on the ProLiant server platform.
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032283982&Culture=en-US
TechNet Webcast: Introducing System Center Capacity Planner (Level 200)
Thursday, November 10, 2005 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific Time
Manish Kalra, Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Matching hardware capability to server-based application demands can be a tricky task. In this webcast, learn how to use a new member of the Microsoft System Center suite, the System Center Capacity Planner. This tool can help you determine proper sizing for your Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Operations Manager servers. Join us to learn how to make best use of this great tool.
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032278635&Culture=en-US
TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 13 of 18): Installing and Configuring SMS (Level 300)
Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific Time
John Baker, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation
Software and patch management are time-consuming and costly. Making sure systems are current and have only licensed software can be very labor-intensive. An information technology (IT) management product can reduce these costs? This and the next two webcasts in this series show how Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 (SMS 2003) helps IT professionals manage and maintain servers and clients quickly and efficiently. This series-within-a-series webcast demonstrates what SMS 2003 is and does, and discusses how you can get SMS 2003 up and running. Learn how to inventory the current environment, deploy software, update software, and deploy and check patch status.
http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032282173&Culture=en-US