Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components and Hyper-V Architecture – Poster

Download these large-format posters which provides practical visual depictions of the Active Directory Domain Services, IIS, RDS, Branchcache, Windows Hypervisor,Direct Access, live migration process, cluster shared volumes architecture, VMQ data paths, disk storage I/O path.

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Download System Center Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal (SSP) 2.0

The Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal 2.0 (VMMSSP) is a fully supported, partner-extensible solution that can be used by customers to pool, allocate, and manage their compute, network and storage resources to deliver the foundation for a private cloud platform in their datacenter.

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What’s New in System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) v.Next

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System Center Configuration Manager v.Next features a powerful and flexible user-centric management tool, allowing people to be able to seamlessly access their data from virtually anywhere, across multiple device types while providing IT with unified management tools and centralized control.

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Least Privilege Security for Windows 7, Vista, XP– New Book from PACKT Publishing

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Just started to review this book written by Russel Smith. This book includes tips on Solving Privilege Problems with the Application Compatibility Toolkit, UAC, Software Distribution, Deploying ActiveX Controls and Provisioning Apps on Secure Desktop using RDS, App-V and Med-V.

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IE6/IE7 to IE8 Application Compatibility Beta Test Opportunity – App-DNA

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App-DNA is currently seeking eligible beta test candidates to perform testing of an upcoming release of AppTitude that includes specific functionality for IE web application compatibility testing and remediation. To register for the App-DNA AppTitude IE beta program read more.

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Office 2010 Protected View and Adobe Reader Protected Mode – Sandbox

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Adobe is working towards implementing a Sandbox technology ‘Protected Mode’ for its reader products. Protected Mode is based on Microsoft’s Practical Windows Sandboxing technique. Adobe has been working closely with Microsoft Office security team and the Chrome team at Google to leverage their sandboxing knowledge and experience.

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Review Website/Blog with Free SEO Toolkit from Microsoft

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The SEO Toolkit with its detailed analysis and search engine friendly suggestions helps improve the relevance of your website in search results right away. Use this freeware to Increase Website traffic, Influence Search Engines and have an improved User Experience.

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Open Command Window (cmd) / Program as an Administrator in Windows 7

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Consider you have a situation where, you need to work with applications which needs administrator privileges and you ‘Run As Administrator’ often. This article will give you a simple technique using Application Shortcuts to elevate a program and run as administrator always on Windows 7.

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Top tips for utilizing AutoCAD LT 2011 and Windows 7 – Seven for 7

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In this guest article- Kate, A Technical Marketing Manager for AutoCAD LT explains on how a user can leverage the features available in Windows 7 and get the best experience while working on AutoCAD LT 2011 application. She explains the tips for utilizing AutoCAD LT 2011 and Windows 7.

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Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 Ends July 13, 2010

As Microsoft had announced earlier, support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) will end on July 13, 2010. Support for Windows 2000 will end on the same date as well. Customers running an unsupported version of Windows or Windows service pack will not be eligible for any Microsoft support options.

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K-MUG Office 2010 Community Launch

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Last weekend, we had an Office 2010 Community launch at K-MUG during the DevCon. Microsoft Office 2010 is a productivity suite from Microsoft. This is the latest edition in the suite of office products. Right from the office 97 till the 2010 version, the product has evolved a long way from just a software towards being a platform.

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate with MSDN Subscription – Giveaway Contest

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In celeberating the launch of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0, Microsoft is giving away “Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate with MSDN activation cards”. I have 3 of those with me to giveway. Answer these below questions to qualify and win this contest.!

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