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Reminder: The Best of MMS UK 2013
Just in case you missed it, The best of MMS UK event is coming up very soon, the infrastructure...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 05/10/2013
Guest Post: Microsoft Office Specialist – SharePoint Importance
Sustained User Adoption is vital to ensure people using SharePoint remain productive and proactive....
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 05/08/2013
The TechEd Challenge - It's still not too late to enter if you've not done so - a sneak preview of what you could win!
Have you entered the Tech Ed Challenge yet? If not, why not? Just by entering you could win a ticket...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 05/07/2013
Top Tip: SharePoint items recovery made easy with Veeam Explorer
“I accidentally deleted a file from SharePoint and I really need to get it back!” Is this the kind...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 05/07/2013
Guest Post: Distributed Cache Service in SharePoint 2013
Introduction A thronging SharePoint 2013 site can generate a lot of new content. The improved social...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 05/07/2013
Using Lync to run Tech Days Online
Hopefully many of you attended Tech Days Online last and got lots of value from the event. From a...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/30/2013
TechDays Online: Device Showcase List & Resources
Yesterday we showed a whole range of devices in the TechDays Online 2013 session called the Device...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/26/2013
Learning: Don’t lose your Second Shot
Time is running out to take advantage of free retakes for failed Microsoft exams. Retake an exam for...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/24/2013
TechED Europe - 25th to the 28th June - Certifications at 50% off!
Are you still thinking about attending? Are you still trying to get sign off from your boss to...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/23/2013
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure – What are the licensing implications?
For those of you who were lucky enough to join is in sunny Southampton for the Windows 8 IT Pro camp...
Author: Marcel Boothe Date: 04/23/2013
Guest Post: Analysing Twitter Data with Hadoop and Power View
By Jen Stirrup In the first part of this blog series, we looked at how social media data is a big...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/23/2013
FREE Windows Azure Camp for the IT Pro - London, 2nd May.
We’re running another camp for IT Pros who need to get up to speed with Windows Azure. At the...
Author: ...Planky Date: 04/22/2013
Infographic: The State of Cloud Storage in 2013
Do you wonder how the different cloud storage offerings stack up? Nasuni.com have been doing...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/22/2013
Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 4
So....... now you know what the agenda looks like for Tech Days Online. It's about time that we...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/18/2013
Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 3
The 3rd and final day of Tech Days Online looks like this: Day 3 - 26th April: Look out for...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/17/2013
The Deployment Sessions-009: Deeplinking a Windows Store app on Windows RT from Windows Intune
In this deployment sessions video I take a look at the Deeplinking process using Windows Intune to...
Author: Si May Date: 04/17/2013
Guest Post: The allure of Azure - IaaS goes live
By Dan Scarfe, CEO of Dot Net SolutionsI remember the day clearly. It was February 25th 2009 and I...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/16/2013
Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 2
Yesterday I announced the line up for Day 1 of Tech Days Online. Now it's time for Day 2, which will...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/16/2013
What does my TechNet and MSDN account let me do?
By Vicky LeaIn a previous blog I talked about what you could do with free software, and referred to...
Author: Marcel Boothe Date: 04/15/2013
Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 1
With just over a week until Tech Days Online, we thought it was about time we started to let you...
Author: Dan Pilling Date: 04/15/2013
The Deployment Sessions-008: Deeplinking a Windows Store & Installing on Windows 8 Using Windows Intune
In this deployment sessions video I take a look at the Deeplinking process using Windows Intune to...
Author: Si May Date: 04/15/2013
Event: Microsoft Management Summit 2013
We can’t wait to see you at the Best of MMS UK 2013. We recently announced the availability of new...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/12/2013
Fancy a pizza? Domino’s Pizza to Switch 10,000 Store Servers to Hyper-V to Increase Reliability, Performance
Domino’s Pizza makes and delivers more than 1 million pizzas a day worldwide. Its store...
Author: Marcel Boothe Date: 04/11/2013
Competition: Get Certified, Get Ahead & Win
By passing an MCP exam during the months of March, April or May 2013 you will be able to enter a...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/11/2013
Pop-up labs in the cloud
With the advent of the public cloud, cheap compute resources used on a pay-as-you-go and...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/10/2013
Guest Post: A Step by Step Guide to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager with sp1
Neil Hodgkinson has provided a step by step guide to getting started with System Center 2012...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/10/2013
Guest Post: System Center Configuration Manager and Intune: Building your unified device management
By Raphael PerezAs mobile devices continue to proliferate, users want to use their own personal...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/09/2013
How To: Deploy modern apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT with Configuration Manager
At first glance you could be forgiven for thinking that deploying a Windows 8 to a bunch of...
Author: Si May Date: 04/08/2013
Guest Post: How to Configure Alerts in System Center 2012
By Robert Marshall - Consultant at SMSMarshall In this article I will cover key areas of the...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/08/2013
How To: Deploy modern apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT with Configuration Manager
At first glance you could be forgiven for thinking that deploying a Windows 8 to a bunch of...
Author: Si May Date: 04/08/2013
Event: TechDays Online 2013 Full Agenda Now Available
NOTE: TechDays Online (Autumn) 2013 full agenda and dates can be found here . It’s not long...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/08/2013
Event: SQL Relay 2013 Announced
For those of you who are focused on SQL Server I thought it would be good to let you know that...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 04/05/2013
Microsoft Big Data – HDInsight: Unser Cebit-Auftritt ist online
Hallo @all, die Cebit war eine tolle Zeit und weil es so schön war, gibt es hier die Aufzeichnungen...
Author: Alex Guy Date: 04/05/2013
Posterous is shutting down on 30th April. Use these click-by-click instructions to move your Posterous Blog to your own private Wordpress web site.
Posterous was bought by Twitter on the 12th March last year and is about to be shut down on the 30th...
Author: ...Planky Date: 04/04/2013
The Deployment Sessions–006: Sideloading on Windows RT with Windows Intune
So far in this series we’ve looked at Sideloading and deeplinking apps using System Center...
Author: Si May Date: 04/04/2013
Case Study: Cloud Provider Expands Business Model, Improves Services with Server Upgrade
OutsourceryTo help change its business model from a traditional web hosting company to a cloud...
Author: Marcel Boothe Date: 04/03/2013
Evaluate This – Hyper-V Server 2012
Hyper-V Server is a free operating system specifically designed to just run Hyper-V so basically a...
Author: Andrew.Fryer Date: 04/03/2013
Licensing applications to run on employee devices
By Vicky LeaIn a previous blog I discussed how the licensing of Windows 8 works at home. As a...
Author: Marcel Boothe Date: 04/02/2013
A SQL Server DBA walks into a Parallel Universe
By Michael Sullivan, SQL Product Manager, Microsoft UKWe all know some pretty bad SQL jokes (the...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 03/28/2013
Virtual Machine Manager Community Content
Over the past couple weeks we’ve been talking Systems Center and this week we are focusing in...
Author: Sarah Lamb Date: 03/27/2013
An Introduction to Virtualisation and Microsoft’s Offering
After my latest round of camps across the UK I noticed that a lot of you are new to System Center...
Author: Andrew.Fryer Date: 03/25/2013
The Deployment Sessions–005: Sideloading on Windows RT with Windows Intune & System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1
Sideloading is the process of installing a Line of Business (LoB) app onto a Windows RT or Windows 8...
Author: Si May Date: 03/25/2013