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Podcast Thursday: How Machine Learning Makes You More Secure
In this episode of the ITC Podcast, I look at the topic of cloud-based Machine Learning and the big things it can do to set your mobile strategy apart right now. I’m joined again by Alex Simons, and...
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“The RPC server is unavailable” with Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter
When I first tried to perform a physical to virtual migration with the Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0– I immediately hit this error message:After a bit of poking around, I was able to figure...
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Your Own Dashboard in Advisor!
The ability to visualize search results is another top ask in the Advisor Feedback forum - and we have just delivered it to you!This is what your dashboard can look like:And here's how you can get...
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Close means close: New adware detection criteria
In April we introduced the rules that software developers should follow when creating advertisements to avoid being detected by Microsoft security products as adware. These rules are designed to keep...
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Upcoming fixes in the Service Manager 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4
Hi folks, its time for another round of improvement in Service Manager 2012 R2 with release of Update Rollup 4, which is scheduled to be available for download on October 28th, 2014. This update is...
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Flashback Friday–Play your strongest hand…
Last weekend I was looking for a deck of cards, and I discovered this deck in one of my desk drawers:Virtual Server 2005 R2 and Windows Server 2003 R2 – Play your strongest hand. How things have...
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We Really, REALLY Want You to Use the Services You Purchase
What’s better than purchasing the Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS)? Purchasing EMS and getting professional services included from a partner of your choice to help you start using the service as quickly...
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AoE: Castle Siege - Connection Error
[Warning! This blog post is nothing to do with Hyper-V or virtualization. It is Friday night and I am playing computer games!]It has been a long busy week of working on Hyper-V – and now it is time...
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SmbStorageTier.ps1: A simple way to pin files to tiers in Scale-Out File Servers
Storage Spaces Tiering Storage Spaces has an interesting new feature introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2: you can create a single space using different types of disk (typically HDDs and SSDs) and it...
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Cloud Platform System: Azure Innovation Now in Your Data Center
Yesterday was an exciting day with the announcement of the Microsoft Cloud Platform System (CPS). It’s fantastic to finally take the wraps off of the result of a close engineering partnership between...
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Test Drive the new Microsoft Remote Desktop Beta app for Android
Hello, my name is Ayesha Mascarenhas, and I work on the Remote Desktop team. Today, I would like to tell you about the new Microsoft Remote Desktop Beta app we released on Google Play. Those of you...
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Security Advisory 3010060 released
Today, we released Security Advisory 3010060 to provide additional protections regarding limited, targeted attacks directed at Microsoft Windows customers. A cyberattacker could cause remote code...
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Come Hear the Future of Monitoring @ TechEd Europe 2014
For those of you who are planning to attend TechEd Europe 2014 in Barcelona, we will have 2 fantastic sessions discussing the future of monitoring & operational intelligence.Since the advent of...
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PowerShell DSC Does Exchange!
One of the more complex products to deploy and configure has just been made easier with the release of the xExchange PowerShell DSC Resource Module. Mike Hendrickson, the creator of these resources,...
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Getting Ready for TechED Europe 2014
Next week I will be in Barcelona, talking about all the cool stuff we are doing with virtualization in the next release of Windows Server. Here are my session details:Title: CDP-B225 Software Defined...
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Windows Server Technical Preview – Storage Survival Guide (links to articles,...
This blog post offers a collection of links to the publicly available content for those experimenting with the Windows Server Technical Preview, with focus in Storage. Blog posts about the Windows...
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Come see Windows Server Technical Preview sessions at TechEd Europe next week!
Hi folks, Ned here again. I will be presenting at TechEd Europe in Barcelona Oct 28-31, with my focus on Storage Replica. There are plenty of great presentations on our latest Windows Server 2012 R2...
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RDP Fails with Event ID 1058 & Event 36870 with Remote Desktop Session Host...
Hello AskPerf! Sanket here from the Windows Platforms team here to discuss an issue with Remote Desktop Services where RDP does not work when you try to connect from a remote machine. With that,...
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Unable to restart server due to registry bloat over 2GB
Hello AskPerf! Pushing up a blog today to discuss the registry bloat issue that has been recently addressed in the following KB: Computer cannot be restarted if the registry hives are larger than 2...
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Storage Spaces Survival Guide (Links to presentations, articles, blogs, tools)
In this post, I'm sharing my favorite links related to Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012 R2. This includes TechEd Presentations, TechNet articles, Blogs and tools related to Storage Spaces in...
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