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Office Communications Server 2007 Best Practices Analyzer

Hi All, The Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Best Practices Analyzer Tool is a diagnostic tool that gathers configuration information from a Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 environment and determines whether the configuration is
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Microsoft Introduces “Ultimate” Support Offering for Premier Family

Hi All, Today we announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft Services Premier Ultimate, a new addition to the Microsoft Services Premier Support family. Premier Ultimate offers a new level of collaboration to select customers who have made the conscious

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 Releases New Update

Hi All, We are pleased to announce the release of our first update to Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008  (MDT 2008).  We have added two major features:  OEM preload scenarios for Lite Touch Installation and Zero Touch Installation with

Service Level Dashboard Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 RTM

We are pleased to announce the availability of the Service Level Dashboard Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 for download on TechNet . IT departments need ever more sophisticated tools to monitor the performance and availability of line-of-business

Green IT and the Environment

Hi All, The environment is high on the agenda of many corporate board rooms. With this in mind and with IT services highlighted as a contributor to the company carbon footprint it seemed relevant to highlight the Microsoft website devoted to this subject.

Antivirus exclusions for Operations Manager 2007

Hi All, We had some customers ask what they should exclude in terms antivirus for Operations Manager 2007, I was passed this information from a colleage. 1. The database server could be treated similar to normal SQL servers. Guidelines for configuring

Microsoft Operations Framework 4.0

MOF 4.0 applies service management concepts to the tasks and challenges IT professionals face every day. The guidance it provides puts IT pros in the spotlight—it speaks to their needs and provides them with job aids to help them make sound decisions.
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Virtualization Strategy Provides Tools, Processes, and Compliance Capabilities to Enhance Business Support and Drive Adoption

Microsoft IT Showcase is pleased to announce the publication of Virtualization Strategy Provides Tools, Processes, and Compliance Capabilities to Enhance Business Support and Drive Adoption, which discusses how Microsoft IT indentified virtualization

Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) Guides

Hi All, The Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) guides are the next version of Windows Server System Reference Architecture. The guides in this series help clarify and streamline design processes for Microsoft infrastructure technologies, with each

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 3.1 (MAP) Solution Accelerator NOW AVAILABLE!

Officially released on 30-June-2008 to the general public, this tool could be very useful to you to perform hardware inventory, compatibility analysis and readiness reporting on our newest products. If you are interested in assessing your IT infrastructure

Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides - Now in Beta!

Hi All, We are pleased to announce that the Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) Beta has been updated! We have added the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 , System Center Operations Manager 2007 , and Microsoft Internet Information Services

The Security Compliance Management Toolkit Solution Accelerator

Hi All, The Security Compliance Management toolkit is designed to help your organization accomplish the following steps for this process: · Plan how to effectively meet your regulatory compliance requirements · Deploy a security baseline using
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Exchange 2007 Disaster Recovery Decisions flowcharts

Hi All, The exchange team has put together the following flowcharts that show the likely processes and decision making flow that might be involved in certain disaster recovery situations based on a CCR Exchange 2007 design. These decision matrices do
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Microsoft Delivers Cost-Effective Customer Support With Automated Service Agent

Today at the SSPA Best Practices 2008 conference, Microsoft Corp. announced that it has further enhanced its online self-service and internal support tool, Microsoft Automated Service Agent (ASA), with a variety of new features. Powered by Microsoft’s
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Introducing the Microsoft Support Lifecycle Policy Blog

Hi All, The Microsoft Support Lifecycle blog site is now live - http://blogs.technet.com/lifecycle/default.aspx . As most IT Professionals are aware, the Microsoft Support Lifecycle is the set of policies that governs the length of support for all Microsoft
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