PowerShell Summit Europe 2014
If you hadn’t already heard, we are happy to announce that the community will hold the PowerShell Summit Europe 2014 from September 29th to October 1st in Amsterdam. As demonstrated by the successful...
View ArticleDeployment–are you using PDT?
It’s been a while since I’ve posted here… and there’s a good reason for that, which I hope to share soon. But first, I have a question:Are you using PDT, and if so, how are you using it?There have...
View ArticleNew features coming to Windows Intune
As part of our efforts to deliver capability enhancements and service improvements on a faster release cadence, the Windows Intune team will be rolling out the following new features to customers from...
View ArticleHOTFIX: A backup to Azure Backup fails if the data source is larger than 850 GB
When you use Azure Backup to back up your data, the backup fails if the data source is larger than 850 gigabytes (GB). A typical data source in such a case is a volume, a Hyper-V virtual machine or a...
View ArticleAutomating WAP Service Management with Service Management Automation
If you are an admin managing Windows Azure Pack (WAP), you may have wondered how you can trigger additional actions automatically whenever you or a tenant performs an action from within the portal or...
View ArticleSymantec ApplicationHA for Hyper-V
In previous blogs I had discussed the Failover Clustering VM Monitoring feature adding in Windows Server 2012. You can find these blogs here and here. Below is a guest blog describing Symantec...
View Article“In the Cloud” Podcast: Empowering SCCM Admins
Back in June, as a part of the ongoing Success with Enterprise Mobility series, I wrote a post that I felt was really important entitled, “Empowering SCCM Admins.”In that post I talked to a core part...
View ArticleYou can now export Advisor's search results to Excel!
Advisor can now let you export your Search results to Excel (into a .csv file), so you can discover more insights & visualize the data anyway you want using Excel.In the Advisor portal, simply...
View ArticleService Principal Name Attribute Limitations
Jim Kelly here [edited by Richard P. Sasser], I've talked to a few customers and engineers lately, asking about character and entry limitations with the ServicePrincipalName Attribute. It is a common...
View ArticleComment connecter une machine Linux au service Microsoft Azure File
Azure File fait partie des nouveaux services IaaS de Microsoft Azure présentés lors de l’édition nord américaine de Microsoft TechEd 2014 en mai 2014. Ce service permet à des machines virtuelles dans...
View ArticleAzure AD: Under the hood of our geo-redundant, highly available,...
Howdy folks, Over the last 120 days as more and more enterprises learn about, evaluate and buy Azure Active Directory Premium, we've received a lot of questions about: How the service architecture is...
View ArticleSuccess with Enterprise Mobility: Azure RemoteApp
Azure RemoteApp was one of those pieces that was a long time coming, and today it is one of the coolest things we offer the IT community – and I believe it will play a big role in any mobility strategy...
View ArticleAn Update for the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center is...
A new version of the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center is now available and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center...
View ArticleAn Update for the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center is...
A new version of the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center is now available and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center...
View ArticleAnnouncement: September 2014 Update for Configuration Manager Clients for Mac...
Author: Yvette O’Meally , Program Manager, Configuration Manager Sustaining Engineering The Mac clients for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager...
View ArticleDon’t miss the SNIA Storage Developer Conference 2014
It must be September once again… We are only a couple of weeks away from the Storage Developer Conference (SDC) hosted by the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA). The even will happen in the...
View ArticleUSB firmware: An upcoming threat for home and enterprise users
Every year, thousands of hackers and security researchers from around the world descend on Las Vegas to attend the annual Black Hat security conference. The conference boasts top notch security...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery: Data Security and Privacy
Microsoft is committed to ensuring the Privacy and Security of our customer’s data whenever it crosses on-premises boundaries and into Microsoft Azure. Azure Site Recovery, a cloud-based Disaster...
View Article‘Unnamed VM’ could not initialize… The security ID structure is invalid...
While working on a system recently, I imported an old virtual machine – which then failed to start with this error message:What to do? Well – thankfully the solution is already documented here:...
View ArticleMicrosoft Remote Desktop Preview V8.1.4 update for Windows Phone 8.1...
My name is David Bélanger, and I’m a program manager on the Remote Desktop team working on Remote Desktop apps. September brings another update to the Microsoft Remote Desktop Preview app as we...
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