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CRN: “Microsoft Leaps Ahead of VMware in Hybrid Cloud Management”
From the comments I’ve seen on Twitter and the e-mails hitting my inbox, I know that many of you have seen CRN’s article from last week entitled “Microsoft Leaps Ahead of VMware in Hybrid Cloud...
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Viewing and Interacting with SSRS Reports on an iPad
This video demonstrates how to view a Reporting Services report on an Apple iPad that has Apple iOS 6 and Apple Safari. You'll learn how to access reports from the report server and from email, use...
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App roundup: Apps to whet your appetite
I’m fairly certain that my rather unrefined palate precludes me from referring to myself as a “foodie,” but even without the label, there’s no doubt that I love to eat (just ask my friends). Luckily I...
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NuGet for C++
The wait is over. NuGet support for C++ projects is here.Quick Links• NuGet 2.5 Download page: https://nuget.codeplex.com/releases/view/96733• CoApp’s Powershell Tools Installer to create C++ NuGet...
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Virtual Network adds new capabilities for cross-premises connectivity
Last week we announced the general availability of Windows Azure Infrastructure Services and Virtual Network. Virtual Network is a service that allows you to create a private, isolated network in...
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Windows Azure: Improvements to Virtual Networks, Virtual Machines, Cloud...
This morning we released some great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include:Virtual Networks: New Point-to-Site Connectivity (very cool!), Software VPN Device and Dynamic DNS...
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The Windows Azure SDK for Ruby
If you haven't heard, there's now a Ruby SDK for Windows Azure that provides access to Windows Azure Data Management services and some Service Bus services. For hosting Ruby web applications on Windows...
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Pie in the Sky (April 26, 2013)
It's been an odd week where I've been working on random things. Trying my hand at single page applications with Windows Azure Mobile and some of the newer JavaScript frameworks. Might have something to...
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“In the Cloud” Podcast, Episode 4: Hybrid IT
In episode four, I take a look at the very big and very complex topic of Hybrid IT -- public, private, hosted clouds, and on-prem deployments. To get a head start, check out one of my previous posts...
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Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #63)
Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure.Here is what we pulled together for the past...
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SCSM - Exchange Connector 3.0 RTM Released & Supported
At long last! We have released a version of the Exchange Connector which has been thoroughly tested, passed on strict security audit process, and most importantly is officially supported! It’s been a...
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Review: The Lenovo X1 Carbon Touch is my new laptop
I have a new primary laptop and it's the Lenovo X1 Carbon Touch. It's an Intel Core i7 3667U running at 2 GHz. I got 8 GB of RAM and a 240 GB SSD. The integrated graphics are the Intel HD Graphics...
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Access Azure Blob Stores from HDInsight
One of the great enhancements in Microsoft's HDInsight distribution of Hadoop is the ability to store and access Hadoop data on an Azure Blob Store. We do this via the HDFS API extension called Azure...
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Upgrading or Migrating Active Directory to Windows Server 2012 – Build Your...
If you’ve been managing an Active Directory infrastructure for the last 5-10 years, you might have noticed that the pace of change has rapidly increased. After surviving the migrations from Windows NT...
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Updated TFS 2010 MSSCCI Provider
Last week we released an update to the TFS 2010 MSSCCI provider. The primary motivator for this release was to enable it to work with VS 2005. This now enables you to connect to TFS 2012 using VS...
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Team Explorer Everywhere 2012 Update 2
I missed announcing the availability of Team Explorer Everywhere Update 2. We released the update the first week of April. You can get it either by:Downloading it from our download page orIf you use...
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SC 2012 SP1 – DPM: Efficient Protection of Windows 2012 Dedup Volume
Windows 2012 introduced deduplication feature that provides great savings for the file systems with lot of redundant data. File systems in general, most of the data is cold meaning most of the files...
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The rise in the exploitation of old PDF vulnerabilities
Exploitation of software vulnerabilities continues to be a common way to infect computers with malware. Leveraging exploits allows malware authors to infect, disrupt, or take control of a computer...
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Join us for Tuesday’s webinar: Your questions answered on Office 365 Home...
Office.com receives over 3,000 customer messages a week-and we dig through them all. In this webinar, we bring you answers to the top questions and comments about the new Office and Office 365 Home...
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Windows Server Active Directory Certificate Services 2012 MP Released
A new management pack for Windows Server Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) has been released. OverviewThis management pack provides an early warning to administrators on issues that could...
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