Nick King - Senior Product Manager - Core Infrastructure SMB
The HazardWorks Inc Experiment
I’ve had this idea for sometime and now that I have a little extra time I thought I’d kick off an...
Author: USNK Date: 11/19/2008
Congratulations to the first EBS MVPs
In the latest round of MVP announcements we have our first two EBS MVPs! Congratulations Olli...
Author: USNK Date: 11/19/2008
1 Day SBS Partner Training is NOW READY!
Updated: You'll need to be a Gold partner to get access to this content. More readiness content for...
Author: USNK Date: 11/18/2008
Quick Tip: Setting Exchange Store and Transport to delayed Start
I’ve been moving around a lot and as such have been bouncing my SBS server many times of the last...
Author: USNK Date: 11/17/2008
EBS Virtualization with Steve Bourne
Steve talks about Virtualization with Windows Essential Business Server 2008. EBS virtualization...
Author: USNK Date: 11/17/2008
EBS tech Library Gets an update
Just a quick heads up that the EBS technet documentation got updated on Friday. Check out...
Author: USNK Date: 11/17/2008
1 Day Partner training is now ready for EBS 2008
For those of you that would like to get access to specific partner training for EBS 2008, we have...
Author: USNK Date: 11/17/2008
EBS Remote Access Demo
Kannan C. Iyer from the EBS team talks about RWW in EBS, and even explains some of the differences...
Author: USNK Date: 11/14/2008
SBS Remote Access demo
Magesh took some time out to discuss Remote Access with SBS 2008. Check out his short technet...
Author: USNK Date: 11/13/2008
Planning and Preparation Wizard Free Download
Just in case you missed it – the free download for the EBS planning and preparation tool can be...
Author: USNK Date: 11/12/2008
SBS evaluation bits now also online
Yesterday the EBS bits and today the SBS bits. For SBS you’ll have different requirements so...
Author: USNK Date: 11/12/2008
EBS evaluation bits now online
Great news! Today the RTM evaluation isos went online for Windows Essential Business Server...
Author: USNK Date: 11/11/2008
EBS and SBS in the TECHED Fishbowl
While in Barcelona, Chris and I caught up with Richard in the Fishbowl. In this short video we...
Author: USNK Date: 11/11/2008
Launch Day – Where to catch the action tomorrow
Tomorrow there will be several places to go to find out all about Windows Essential Server...
Author: USNK Date: 11/11/2008
UK Technet series – Slide Deck download
Thanks to everyone that came along last Friday. I had a great time in the UK. I’ve...
Author: USNK Date: 11/10/2008
Sample plug-ins for SBS 2008
**Updated with new links I found this which is built by one of our dev team. Check out three...
Author: USNK Date: 11/06/2008
Live from IT Forum Barcelona
Wow, where does the time go? I felt like a week ago I was in Barcelona announcing Windows...
Author: USNK Date: 11/05/2008
The Dream Server
Earlier this week we launched the Dream Server competition, where you can WIN copies of Windows...
Author: USNK Date: 10/21/2008
Details on Windows Live ONECARE for Server
In case you’re looking for more details on Windows Live OneCare for Server which is included as a...
Author: USNK Date: 10/21/2008
Hyper-V Server – Interview with Bryon Surace
Earlier this week I was talking to some of the SBS MVPs about Hyper-V server. I just noticed...
Author: USNK Date: 09/19/2008
EBS Languages
I recently got asked which languages is EBS shipping in? The answer; English Italian German...
Author: USNK Date: 09/19/2008
Demo Showcase 2008 SMB Edition
Time to highlight another demo click through environment for Small and Medium Business...
Author: USNK Date: 09/18/2008
EBS Security Demo on TechNET EDGE
So now that both SBS and EBS have shipped I’m going to be putting some more time back into the demo...
Author: USNK Date: 09/16/2008
Crikey! We need more people to do the SBS beta exam
We’ve had phenomenal feedback so far, but we still need more. SBS beta exam vouchers are still...
Author: USNK Date: 09/16/2008
Lenovo announces they’re moving into the Server Business with SBS/EBS
Exciting news from Lenovo today, they’re moving into the Server Business with their ThinkServer...
Author: USNK Date: 09/16/2008
Essential Business Server 2008 RTMs
I know I’m a day late, but it’s still worth blogging! Bring on November 12th 2008. You...
Author: USNK Date: 09/16/2008
SBS 2008 Rocks!!
There are many reasons why I love this product, but I want to share a real world example with you of...
Author: USNK Date: 09/15/2008
SBS & EBS blog posts on Supported Virtualization Scenarios
Today and Yesterday we posted respective blogs on the support scenarios for SBS and EBS. As...
Author: USNK Date: 09/15/2008
Creating a FIXED SIZE Virtual hard disk and prepping the SBS 2008 virtual machine for deployment
As you know we recommend setting the VHD for your SBS deployment to be a fixed disk. By...
Author: USNK Date: 09/11/2008
SBS Virtualization Webcast has moved to September 10th 2pm PST
As many of you know we’ve been running a series of webcasts on Windows Small Business Server...
Author: USNK Date: 08/26/2008
Are you in the Partner Program? Sign up for deep-dive readiness!
Come listen to the SBS and EBS teams talk all about EBS and SBS. First up in the series ‘Which...
Author: USNK Date: 08/12/2008
More Click Through Demos – SBS RC0
Following on from the release of the EBS click through demo. Check out the SBS CTI demo. ...
Author: USNK Date: 08/04/2008
Want to Demo EBS like we do?
We know that it’s a little hard to carry three servers around with you, or even find three spare...
Author: USNK Date: 07/30/2008
SBS Tech Content gets Refreshed
One of the best sources for information around SBS is the Technet document library SBS...
Author: USNK Date: 07/29/2008
Early Certification – EBS - correction
Two interesting offers for you today. First up get early access to the EBS beta exam via...
Author: USNK Date: 07/27/2008
SBS 2008 VLOG Slice – User Roles
Check out the next in the Slice series. User Roles in Small Business Server 2008. User roles...
Author: USNK Date: 07/08/2008
It’s official! Nov. 12 Essential Server Solutions launch
The announcements start coming out from WPC. First up Steven announces launch date. Public...
Author: USNK Date: 07/07/2008
SBS 2008 VLOG - Distribution and Security Groups
Another work of art from David. Check out this time the Distribution and Security Groups VLOG....
Author: USNK Date: 06/17/2008
Essential Business Server System Requirements
Recently I’ve had a couple people ask me about the system requirements for EBS. As part...
Author: USNK Date: 06/16/2008
SBS 2008 VLOG Slice - User Properties
David Fabritius was busy over the weekend and put together another SBS 2008 VLOG slice. Check out...
Author: USNK Date: 06/16/2008
Essential Business Server 2008 Podcast with Steven VR
Listen to Steven VanRoekel talk about EBS 2008 with Joe Wilcox. Steven is probably the nicest...
Author: USNK Date: 06/13/2008
The Remote Web Workplace Vista Gadget
Here’s a little bit of extra goodness for those of you wanting to run Vista within your SBS 2008...
Author: USNK Date: 06/13/2008
EBS VLOG slices find a new home
Well after a short stay here on my blog you may have noticed that the EBS slice demos have found a...
Author: USNK Date: 06/12/2008
SBS 2008 ADD NEW USER – VLOG Slice
Another addition to the VLOG Slice series. This time contributed by David Fabritius our...
Author: USNK Date: 06/05/2008
What’s in the Premium Editions of Windows Essential Server Solutions?
I was having a discussion today about what’s actually in Premium Edition of both Small Business...
Author: USNK Date: 06/03/2008
EBS 2008 Add new user – Vlog SLice
In this episode of our Essential Server Solutions Vlog Slice I cover the add new user wizard in...
Author: USNK Date: 06/03/2008
Want to give feedback or ask a question about SBS 2008 or EBS 2008?
Susan Bradley's recent post spurned me on to make this entry around contributing to the...
Author: USNK Date: 06/02/2008
EBS/SBS Upgrades & Migrations
Recently I had several people ask me whether it is possible or supported to do a build to build...
Author: USNK Date: 06/02/2008
Small Business Server 2008 Storage Management - Vlog Slice
One of the items we focused on with Small Business Server 2008 was how to better enable more...
Author: USNK Date: 06/01/2008