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The Cloud on Your Terms Part 11 of 30: SCVMM and Virtualization a love story
Good Friday, Veteran’s Day! Today is part 11 in our series. Brian Lewis writes on his...
Author: jweston Date: 11/11/2011
TechNet Radio Community Corner Anil Desai Virtualization MVP
About This Video In today’s Community Corner, Sr. IT Pro Evangelist John Weston interviews Microsoft...
Author: jweston Date: 11/10/2011
The Cloud on Your Terms part 9 of 30: What hardware is needed for a Datacenter? Lessons learned from a Software Company
Today’s post comes to us from Brian Lewis His post The Cloud on Your Terms part 9 of...
Author: jweston Date: 11/09/2011
The Cloud on your Terms part 7 of 30 (oops, I thought it posted yesterday)
I thought this blog post hit yesterday, something when wrong somewhere. Probably my fault, I...
Author: jweston Date: 11/08/2011
Windows Phone in New York City
To promote the release of Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” our marketing guys build a 6 stories high...
Author: jweston Date: 11/08/2011
The Cloud on your Terms Part 8 of 30: Installing Hyper-v Screencast
In today’s post, Brian Lewis shows us how to install Hyper-V with a great screen cast. You can see...
Author: jweston Date: 11/08/2011
The Cloud on Your Terms Part 6 of 30 What Cloud Goodies can I find in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Yep on a Sunday Matt Hester gives us part 6 of our 30 part series, yea we are doing every day...
Author: jweston Date: 11/06/2011
TechNet Video: Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, What’s really the Truth?
TechNet Video: Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, What’s really the Truth? Download WMV...
Author: jweston Date: 11/06/2011
TechNet Video: Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Transforming the Way People Communicate
TechNet Video: Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Transforming the Way People Communicate Download WMV...
Author: jweston Date: 11/06/2011
TechNet Video: Enabling a Dynamic Data Center with System Center 2012
TechNet Video: Enabling a Dynamic Data Center with System Center 2012 Download WMV Download | WMA |...
Author: jweston Date: 11/05/2011
TechNet Video: Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Interoperability: Voice, Video, Conferencing, IM, and Presence
TechNet Video: Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Interoperability: Voice, Video,...
Author: jweston Date: 11/05/2011
The Cloud on Your Terms Part 5 of 30: Are your Servers Ready for the Cloud?
Today Matt Hester writes our 5th part of our November series of blog entries. You can find the...
Author: jweston Date: 11/05/2011
Amazing Kinect Video
Are you ready for the Holiday Season with Kinect? I sure am looking forward to it. I...
Author: jweston Date: 11/04/2011
The Cloud on Your Terms Part 4 of 30: What does System Center 2012 offer “The Cloud”
Welcome to part 4 of our 30 part series. Oh Yea, Happy Friday. Man it’s been a busy week, and it’s...
Author: jweston Date: 11/04/2011
Bsides DFW Security event tomorrow November 5th Dallas
Tomorrow at the Dallas Microsoft MTC office we are hosting the Bsides DFW Security conference or...
Author: jweston Date: 11/04/2011
The Cloud on your Terms Part 3 of 30 Getting Ready for The Cloud
Getting Ready for The Cloud Well, you have heard all the hype, Cloud this, Cloud that, Public Cloud,...
Author: jweston Date: 11/03/2011
The Cloud on your terms part 2 of 30 What is a Hybrid Cloud?
Hybrid Cloud What is a Hybrid Cloud? We keep hearing about “The Cloud” in IT, and how it...
Author: jweston Date: 11/02/2011
The Cloud on your Terms 30 Part Series starts TODAY
Welcome to Day 1 of 30 days of Cloud on Your Terms! Brian Lewis, Matt Hester , Kevin Remde and...
Author: jweston Date: 11/01/2011
Slides for Nov-Jan events Hyper-V, System Center, Private Cloud, etc.
Here are the slides for the current events I will be doing That is Module one Overview Hyper-V...
Author: jweston Date: 11/01/2011
Virtualization Resources for Upcoming events Nov/Dec
Microsoft Virtualization Resources November 2011 - January 2012 You can find this resource document...
Author: jweston Date: 10/31/2011
New Concept Video 5-10 years from now AMAZING!!
More information on this video at https://www.microsoft.com/office/vision/ I love videos like this,...
Author: jweston Date: 10/27/2011
System Center 2012, new Betas released today
System Center 2012 Manage your private and public cloud applications and services with a common...
Author: jweston Date: 10/27/2011
Microsoft new commercials
The Family https://microsoft.com/family
Author: jweston Date: 10/17/2011
Houston TechFest Video recordings Cloud and Lync topics from IT Pro track
This last Saturday I spoke at Houston’s Techfest (www.houstontechfest.com) It was a great...
Author: jweston Date: 10/17/2011
How to get Lync 2010, all the downloads you need.
I love to Demo Lync 2010 all the time. I use it everyday, and love to show people how I...
Author: jweston Date: 10/14/2011
Private Cloud where to get all the information you need.
TechNet has just built a new Hub: Private Cloud Solution Hub This hub is a great source of...
Author: jweston Date: 10/11/2011
Private Cloud, Public Cloud, everything Cloud Dallas TechFest on usergroup.tv
I have done many presentations lately about Cloud Computing. I did one about 6 weeks ago...
Author: jweston Date: 10/06/2011
A bike with no Pedals.
OK, a break from Technology for a few minutes. As most of you know I love...
Author: jweston Date: 10/06/2011
You NEED this software! Get ready for the Cloud, on your terms.
· System Center 2012 Beta all in one download Cloud – Care: System Center 2012 Suite Download page I...
Author: jweston Date: 10/05/2011
TechNet events, A Day with Microsoft Virtualization, Hyper-V, SCVMM 2012 and SCOM 2012…Oh My
It’s that time again. It’s time to look at your calendar and look at our list of TechNet Events in...
Author: jweston Date: 09/28/2011
What is Private Cloud?
In order to understand private cloud and how it differs from other delivery mechanisms for...
Author: jweston Date: 09/23/2011
Windows Phone camps Dallas and Austin
Windows Phone 7 Camp Register Today! Whether you’re a student just starting out or a seasoned...
Author: jweston Date: 09/21/2011
DFW IT Professionals User Group Video recording.
At the September 2011 meeting, we tried something new. I was the speaker. I brought my...
Author: jweston Date: 09/13/2011
Lync for Mac 2011 Released to Manufacturing
Lync for Mac, Office for Mac 2011, availability When we first announced Lync Server 2010 last...
Author: jweston Date: 09/13/2011
AT&T Announces Windows Phone Mango lineup
Here is the press release: AT&T Expands Windows Phone Leadership Plans to Introduce Three New 4G...
Author: jweston Date: 09/13/2011
Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Release Candidate Available
On the Server and Cloud Platform blog today there was this post:...
Author: jweston Date: 09/08/2011
Bringing Hyper-V to “Windows 8”
Steven Sinofsky posted this morning this post: ...
Author: jweston Date: 09/07/2011
September Schedule
The fall is always fun as our schedule gets back into rhythm with school back in session. Not...
Author: jweston Date: 09/01/2011
DFW IT Professionals User Group I am speaking tomorrow
https://dfwitprofessionals.com is a great User Group here in Dallas. At their September...
Author: jweston Date: 08/31/2011
Microsoft’s approach to Cloud is comprehensive
This blog post appeared on...
Author: jweston Date: 08/31/2011
System Center 2012 Slide deck
For presentations over the new few weeks I will be using this slide deck. To download the...
Author: jweston Date: 08/31/2011