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April 2008 - Posts

So what are the announcements on Day to of MMS? Well today it is all about Microsoft System Center Config Manager (used to be SMS). Key announcement are:- Config Manager SP1 which will come later this Quarter which will contain great support for Intel Read More...
Adam and Joey are at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) in Las Vegas to cover things happening at the event. Here is the coverage from day one. First, Larry Orecklin gives a brief overview of the MMS announcements around Operations Manager and Virtual Read More...
One of the key announcements at MMS today was System Center and Virtual Machine Manager going cross platform. Adam spoke with Robert Reynolds about this announcement as asks him "Why do cross platform now?". Robert Reynolds talks System Center Read More...
Adam and Joey in Vegas for MMS ( Microsoft Management Summit) this week getting a back stage view of what is happening at the event and providing details about the keynote ( and hopefully videos of the cool demos ). For those of you who do not know Joey Read More...
Matt Hester placed a screencast on EDGE which steps you through how to install Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. MOSS is supported, but you need to take a few clearly defined steps to make this work. There are a few blogs Read More...
We formally demonstrated our synchronization framework, Live Mesh, at the Web 2.0 Expo. Amit Mital gave a quick demonstration and played a video showing the Live Mesh technology at work. Fundamentally with Live Mesh, all your devices work together, your Read More...
We have just released the .NET 3.5 Enhancements toolkit. The .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training kit builds on the success of the Visual Studio 2008 Training Kit and provides developers with information on ADO.NET Data Services, ADO.NET Entity Framework, ASP.NET Read More...
Ryan Dunn in the team has just finished off the finishing touches to a services application which uses SQL Server Data Services (SSDS) to store the content in the cloud. This has all being placed onto a site so that you can get details about the LINQ Read More...
Joey on the team spoke to Joe Young for EDGE about the work that he is doing to help ITPRO's plan the upgrade from SQLServer 2005 to SQLServer 2008. Joey asked a number of questions. Here is what I heard What can I do now to make sure that the transition Read More...
I guess it was inevitable, but after a lot of denial, AMD announced that it would remove 10 percent of its work force by the third quarter of 2008. For someone who runs AMD machines at home and loved the work they did to bring 64bit computing to the masses Read More...
I have a new gadget on my desktop which provides feeds to the EDGE site, so that it makes it easier for you to keep up to date with all the ITPRO stories and technical content that is happening in Microsoft.   To down load it, go to the following Read More...
We have all seen the iRobot Roomba which helps clear the floors in your home, robots to keep your pets happy while you have gone, but we have been working on how robotics could help support personnel in the datacenter. So we were really excited when a Read More...
 
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