Updated Links on Windows Server 2012 R2 File Server and SMB 3.02
In this post, I'm providing a reference to the most relevant content related to Windows Server 2012 R2 that is related to the File Server, the SMB 3.02 features and its associated scenarios like...
View ArticleServer folders on another server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Yang Cao from the Windows Server Essentials product team] For midsize businesses, having more than one server becomes necessary. Even for small businesses, it is...
View ArticleReporting on SMA Usage using Excel PowerPivot and the SMA OData web service
Previously, Eamon O’Reilly talked about Integrating into the Service Management Automation OData web service and discussed how to hook SMA’s OData feeds into an external system. In this post, I will...
View ArticleMicrosoft Application Virtualization 4.6 SP3 is now supported on System...
System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 now support Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 SP3 Desktop Client and Application...
View ArticleMicrosoft Application Virtualization 4.6 SP3 is now supported on System...
System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 now support Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 SP3 Desktop Client and Application...
View ArticleTroubleshooting File Server Networking Issues in Windows Server 2012 R2
In this blog post, I’m sharing a few troubleshooting tips related to File Server Networking in Windows Server 2012 R2.For each one, I first describe the issue that is commonly reported, followed by a...
View ArticleSupport Tip: ConfigMgr collections update slowly or not at all
~ Roberto RodriguezHi everyone Roberto Rodriguez here with a Configuration Manager support tip for you. If you find that your System Center Configuration Manager 2007 (ConfigMgr 2007) or System Center...
View ArticleUpdate: Capacity Planner for Hyper-V Replica
In May 2013, we released the first version of the Capacity Planner for Hyper-V Replica on Windows Server 2012. It allowed administrators to plan their Hyper-V Replica deployments based on the workload,...
View ArticleHortonworks Makes HDP 2.0 for Windows Server Generally Available
Today, Hortonworks announced the general availability of the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 2.0 for Windows. This is the next release of the industry’s only 100% Apache Hadoop-based distribution for...
View ArticleUpcoming changes to the Windows Intune Endpoint Protection Policy
In the current release of Windows Intune, Windows Intune Endpoint Protection is only installed if a policy is created to require this installation on newly enrolled clients. In the upcoming release of...
View ArticleNew TFS book soon available: Team Foundation Server 2013 Customization
Never ceases to amaze me how some of our community rock stars are able to discover and do so much with almost no contact with the Team Foundation Server development team…And just to make sure this...
View ArticleKB: Configuration Manager client update does not install successfully on...
After you install the Cumulative Updates for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, you can't successfully install the client update to the Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 client...
View ArticleAnnouncing Visual F# Tools 3.1.1, with support for Desktop and Web express
Today we are excited to announce the availability of the Visual F# Tools 3.1.1, our first update release to Visual F#. You can download the installer package here.Visual F# Tools 3.1.1 is a small,...
View ArticleBest free Windows Phone indie games for January 2014
New year, new list of great games from our expanding universe of independent developers. This month I’m spotlighting five free titles (for those who resolved to save more in 2014). All are new or...
View ArticleHow to Customize Server Manager in Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 – Get...
Greetings and happy Monday!! Hilde here - coming to you from the Seattle area, where I'm fortunate enough to be attending our premier internal technical training event. In this post, I'll cover a...
View ArticleImprovements in recovery history
Hyper-V replica has always had the capability to maintain multiple recovery points. In this blog post we’ll delve into “undo logs” – a brand new way for storing recovery points introduced in Windows...
View ArticleIn Deployment: Directory Based Edge Blocking for Exchange Online Protection
What is Directory Based Edge Blocking?The Directory Based Edge Blocking (DBEB) feature in Exchange Online Protection (EOP) lets you reject messages for invalid recipients at the service network...
View ArticleSkyDrive and SkyDrive Pro are now OneDrive and OneDrive for Business
We wanted to be sure everyone saw the news today – SkyDrive and SkyDrive Pro will soon become OneDrive and OneDrive for Business!Current users of SkyDrive and SkyDrive Pro are all set. The service...
View ArticleNew Data Science – What’s Next?
While every organization is different, their “big data” is often very similar. It typically comprises massive amounts of data across sources such as social media, clickstream, server logs, financial...
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