Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 articles: fixes, Active Directory, Hyper-V and monitoring tips. Older posts kept for reference on legacy servers still in use.
Re-blogging the announcement as is:
Today we are pleased to announce the availability of the Release Candidate for Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. Ideal as a first server for small businesses with up to 25 users, Windows Small Business…
I almost feel stupid to say but i never fully understood how this really works. I read many articles and examples but still i never got the picture.
Until i read a blog of Kudrat Sapaev where it is easy and crystal clear explained!
The blog can be…
From the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Team good news on an update to the MDT 2010:
Deploy Windows 7 and Office 2010 quickly and reliably—while boosting user satisfaction
Microsoft® Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 is now available! Download M…
Hello friends!
Finally it is time to download the DPM 2010 RC release candidate!
Have been eagerly waiting for it and to test some of the new features.
Get it while its hot!
Bob Cornelissen
The Windows Server Internet Information Services 7 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 has a new release. Main added feature is support for monitoring IIS on Windows 2008 SP2 and Windows 2008 R2. It can be downloaded from th…
A new SCOM management has been released:
DFS Namespaces Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007
Version: 6.0.6321.0
Date Published: 2/2/2010
Overview
The DFS Namespaces Management Pack monitors servers running Windo…
Thanks to a question from one of my readers and some help from a Microsoft forum I updated my post on this topic based on SQL 2005 with the specifics for SQL 2008 as minor changes apply.
Here is the post.
Bob Cornelissen
Was at a customer site a few days back and encountered a problem with SQL 2008 reporting services on windows 2008 r2. Installed the reporting services and checked http://localhost/reports and found that it did show me a page, but I seemed to miss the…
I was soo happy with my new Office 2010 beta that I installed immediately yesterday. And of course had some set-backs. Started out with the 64 bits version. That did not like the fact that there was a 32 bit version of office 2010 CTP beta an…
Ah, it has been much too long and I have so many things I want to blog about and things to make you aware about. They are all marked, but due to having been sick two times in two weeks I have not gotten round to blogging yet. But….This week…