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New SQL Server Assessment Intelligence Pack in Advisor!
With all the buzz about our new Advisor Preview features, many people have been asking questions on the feedback forum with regards to the original Advisor ‘Configuration Assessment’ scenario and what...
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Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service Compute Foundations
This document discusses the compute infrastructure components that are relevant for a Microsoft IaaS infrastructure and provides guidelines and requirements for building an IaaS network infrastructure...
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October 21 Service Manager #LyncUp Call is now Available
Thanks for the great call on October 21st. Our brief presentation had Srikanth Ranganathan and Rahul Gupta sharing and demonstrating how to use Connect to feedback and bugs to improve Service Manager....
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Attending TechEd Europe 2014? Interested in meeting with the OpsMgr/Advisor...
We would like to invite you to join us for a discussion on the future of System Center Operations Manager and Advisor (aka Operational Insights). This is an opportunity for you to grab a drink, meet...
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Introducing the JEA Toolkit Helper
Just Enough Administration (JEA) is a powerful new feature in PowerShell, in preview today with Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0. In a nutshell, JEA enables delegation of a specific set of...
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Understanding ATQ performance counters, yet another twist in the world of TLAs
Hello again, this is guest author Herbert from Germany. If you worked an Active Directory performance issue, you might have noticed a number of AD Performance counters for NTDS and “Directory Services”...
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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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Storage Quality of Service Guide Released for Windows Server Technical Preview
As part of the Windows Server Technical Preview released a few weeks ago, we announced the evolution of the Storage Quality of Service (Storage QoS) feature. Now, in addition to that TechNet page with...
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EMM Game-Changing Announcement #2
As you likely noticed, over the last couple weeks I’ve been hinting at some big“events” and earlier today I discussed the first one: Confirmation of the General Availability (GA) dates for the upcoming...
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Manage the PowerShell DSC Extension in the Azure Preview Portal
If you haven’t yet started using the Azure Preview Portal and are a fan of PowerShell DSC and the Azure PowerShell DSC Extension (announced in August here), now just might be the time to start. We are...
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Update Rollup 4 for System Center 2012 R2 is now available
The article below describes the components that are updated in Update Rollup 4 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2. Additionally, this article contains download links and links to component articles...
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Now available: Update Rollup 4 for System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
The article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 4 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager. Additionally, this article contains the installation instructions for...
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Now available: Update Rollup 4 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
The article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 4 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012). There are two updates available for System Center 2012...
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Now available: Update Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 Service Pack 1
The article below describes the components that are updated in Update Rollup 8 for Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Pack 1. Additionally, the article contains download links and links to component...
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Windows Server Storage Sessions from TechEd Europe 2014
This blog post includes a list of the Storage-related sessions from TechEd Europe 2014 in Barcelona, Spain.You can use it during the conference to help plan the sessions to attend and after the...
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Protect SQL Server 2014 using DPM 2012 R2
We are pleased to announce support for SQL Server 2014 as a workload in DPM 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4(UR4).Existing users of DPM will be delighted to know that there is no change in the user experience...
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Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack Update
Today Microsoft released an update to the Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack to address key customer feedback about getting additional information into System Center Operations Manager to allow users...
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Claim Fundamentals WhitePaper for Windows Azure Pack
Hello ReadersSome people find the concept of claims in connection with Windows Azure Pack hard to understand. To make it easier to understand these concepts, Shri form the WAP teams has created a good...
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Security Advisory 3009008 revised
Today, we revised Security Advisory 3009008 to provide an easy, one-click Fix it for customers to disable SSL 3.0 in all supported versions of Internet Explorer (IE). We are committed to helping...
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Automatic RMS Protection of non-MS Office files using FCI and the Rights...
File Classification Infrastructure (FCI) is a built-in feature on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 that helps IT admins to manage their organization's data on...
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