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May 2005 - Posts

What’s New in Windows Server 2003 R2 Beta 2

Recently quite a number of people have been asking me, "So what's gonna be in R2?". Here's the list , at the official R2 Beta page. My favourite feature, without a doubt, is ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services) . I think a lot of companies have Read More...
Posted Sunday, May 29, 2005 12:55 AM by darien | 0 Comments

Sneek Peek at IIS 7.0

I've always loved IIS (Internet Information Server), well, since version 4.0 anyway. ;-) I think IIS 6.0 is the most amazing web server we've ever built; I mean Application Pools , Web Gardens , the XML Metabase (new auditing features recently added with Read More...
Posted Friday, May 27, 2005 11:43 PM by darien | 6 Comments
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Looking to shape the next version of Windows Server?

Often people ask me, "Why didn't Microsoft include this or that?", or "I'd like a feature that did this" and so on. Well, we are always gathering customer feedback for the next release, whether that's a service pack or a full release like Longhorn . For Read More...
Posted Sunday, May 22, 2005 11:08 PM by darien | 0 Comments

The new Microsoft Update is pretty cool

I just moved all my machines over to the new Microsoft Update Beta. This includes my machine at work and both my home PC and laptop. A very painless experience, and so far a good experience all 'round. My first set of updates that got automatically downloaded Read More...
Posted Sunday, May 22, 2005 1:36 AM by darien | 0 Comments

Recent MIIS 2003 Partner Workshop in Kuala Lumpur

I recently delivered my first, super hands-on, one week workshop on MIIS (Microsoft Identity Integration Server) 2003 for internal staff (Microsoft Consulting Services) and a few local partners that are focussed on infrastructure work. I structured the Read More...
Posted Friday, May 13, 2005 11:45 PM by darien | 0 Comments
 
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