View this video as a WMV <div><img alt="DCSIMG" id="DCSIMG" width="1" height="1" src="http://m.webtrends.com/dcsygm2gb10000kf9xm7kfvub_9p1t/njs.gif?dcsuri=/nojavascript&WT.js=No"/></div> System Center 2012 helps you...

    To speed interactions between operations and development, it is essential to quickly detect and fix problems that might need assistance from the engineering team. System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) , Operations Manager can integrate with development tools, such as Team Foundation Server...

Do you want to build your own Private Cloud infrastructure from scratch? Want to shape the nature of business and IT conversations? Microsoft is launching a Private Cloud Community Evaluation Program (Private Cloud CEP). This program will provide IT professionals a structured approach to creating a Private...

We are excited to announce today that the release candidate of System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012 is available at the Microsoft Download Center as a product download or a pre-configured VHD . VMM is a key component of System Center 2012, which provides a common management toolset for private...

    Microsoft IT Showcase is pleased to announce the publication of How Microsoft Monitors More Efficiently with System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, which discusses how Microsoft uses System Center Operations Manager to monitor our online services. How Microsoft Monitors More Efficiently...

The System Center team is pleased to announce the Community Evaluation Program. The program is designed to provide IT professionals a structured approach to evaluating System Center and Forefront products before their final release. Members of this program are able to evaluate early versions of products...

Use server virtualization to consolidate Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 database servers to reduce hardware, software, and operational costs. You can ensure business continuity at low cost and further enhance application availability and create an agile virtualization solution that reduces deployment time...

System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 delivers industry leading fabric management, virtual machine management and services deployment in private cloud environments. Virtual Machine Manager 2012 offers key new features that include hypervisor creation and management, network management, storage management...

During the key note address at Tech Ed ME 2011 in Dubai yesterday, I was asked by a Microsoft customer: “What is Windows Azure?.” I then realized that we, at Microsoft, may not be doing as good a job as we should in getting the word out and this is where the idea for this blog post came about...

Just one week after Microsoft Management Summit 2011 (MMS), Microsoft Learning will be hosting an exclusive three-day Jump Start online class specially tailored for VMWare and Microsoft virtualization technology pros. A “Jump Start” course is “team-taught” by two expert instructors in an engaging radio...

If that is all, the short answer is: “you are close but, no, you do not have a private cloud”. Let me explain: You see, the premise of cloud services is the high degree of automation using underlying technologies that make intelligent decisions on behalf of the IT Pro to maximize availability...

Very interesting article about SCVMM 2012 on ZDNet http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/zdnet-uk-first-take-10013312/microsoft-system-center-virtual-machine-manager-2012-10021598/ Enjoy!

the ConfigMgr extensions for SCAP have been re-reased, and are now available here The SCAP Extensions for ConfigMgr are a tool that  convert SCAP datastream files into DCM Configuration Packs for use with Configuration Manager 2007.  These extensions also convert DCM compliance reports back...

Kuwait February 1, 2011 Venue: JW Marriott, Kuwait City   Agenda: 09:00         Registration 09:30         Welcome and Introduction Adel El Hallak, System x Market Segment Manager, IBM Middle East & Africa 09:45        ...

The System Center Service Manager – Exchange Connector connects Service Manager to Exchange for processing incoming emails related to incidents and change requests. The emails can update the incident action log or change the status of an incident to resolved or closed. Incoming emails with special keywords...

Lot are asking about DPM 2010 resources, here is a compilation of some links Planning a System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 Deployment Deploying System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 Data Protection Manager 2010 Operations Guide Data Protection Manager 2010 Troubleshooting Guide TechNet library...