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Thursday, November 16, 2006 6:14 PM

The next User Group meeting

Both Nathan and Arthur have been nagging me recently. Nathan has a bit more influence at the moment as he's out here at ITForum and nags me everywhere I turn. Arthur, who runs the Unified Communications User group has a list of up and coming events, including
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 3 Comments
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:01 PM

Control your virtualised environments

The lovely Dave told me about Appsense , and as I've been getting up to speed with Softricity recently, I thought I'd take a closer look as the two seem to go hand in hand. The bad thing about Virtualised applications is that they start to hog memory
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:24 PM

System Center Webcasts for November

TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 10 of 10): Looking ahead to System Center (Level 200) Wednesday, November 08, 2006 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time John Baker, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032306334&Culture=en-U
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006 1:29 PM

A new Beta experience for applications

I heard an absolutely brilliant suggestion the other week. One that would take us a couple of years to deliver on, and would require a heck of a lot of co-ordination between all of the product groups, but ever since I heard about this, it's been kicking
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 8 Comments
Thursday, October 05, 2006 2:50 PM

System Center Essentials: Beta 2 released

I've just noticed that we've released Beta 2 of System Centre Essentials (for small and medium businesses). This is certainly worth evaluating if you're starting to feel that your IT infrastructure is getting a bit out of hand... Have a look at the official
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006 6:29 PM

UK TechNet Events

Ok, so I'm going a little bit off topic, and including all of the events that we're holding in the UK for the next few months, but I've decided to do this as I believe: The UK TechNet events site needs an RSS feed (I get questions about when the next
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 5 Comments
Wednesday, September 20, 2006 11:32 PM

MOM and SMS Webcasts for October

TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 08 of 10): Managing the Environment from Microsoft Operations Manager (Level 200) Wednesday, October 25, 2006 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time John Baker, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032306329&Culture=en-US
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Tuesday, September 19, 2006 3:35 PM

Download System Center Essentials

Why? Because its for mid sized businesses, it's easy to use and its a unified solution with a single console (I blogged about the demo and the white paper). Beta 2 has just gone live and is available for download and there's a Wiki , where you can contribute
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Monday, September 18, 2006 6:04 PM

Improving your SLA's

I noticed that there's a new Webcast recording by our internal IT team. How Microsoft IT monitors and manages the Messaging infrastructure as a service. It's a topic I get drawn into quite a bit. I was presenting at an eema Special interest group on Thursday,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:18 PM

Infrastructure Optimisation

I had a chat to Garry the other day. Garry runs our Infrastructure Optimisation team and is tasked with making people aware of how they can improve their environment from reactive to proactive. There are 4 states to this model 9full description of each
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Thursday, August 17, 2006 9:57 AM

MOM & SMS Webcasts for September

Microsoft Webcast: Reduce Costs and Optimize Server Management Operations Using Proactive Monitoring with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 (Level 200) Wednesday, September 06, 2006 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific Time Mackal Smith, Senior Architect - Operations
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Friday, August 11, 2006 1:07 PM

System Center Virtual Machine Manager Beta 1

I noticed this today - from the demo's that I've seen, it's certainly worth evaluating. Tony also has lots of other useful information over on his blog as does David The System Center Virtual Machine Manager public beta announced by Bill Gates at WinHEC
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 3 Comments
Wednesday, August 09, 2006 1:35 PM

System Center Operations Manager Beta 2

...I really like the new name for MOM v3. System Center sits well with me. it describes what the product is supposed to do, look after your system. Microsoft Operations Manager was a little too vague for my liking, because IT operations can include all
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
Wednesday, July 19, 2006 6:36 PM

Starting all over again - with Vista

It's amazing how much stuff you tend to accumulate over a lifetime. Memories from when you were a child, mementoes from your youth, things that you've purchased and used extensively, things you've bought and now wonder what the heck you bought them for,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 10 Comments
Monday, July 17, 2006 5:28 PM

MOM & SMS Webcasts for August

TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Manages Labs Efficiently Through Consolidation (Level 300) Tuesday, August 22, 2006 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific Time Erik Dybwad, Microsoft IT Group Manager, Microsoft Corporation Attend this webcast to discover how
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