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Microsoft Online Standard Service Descriptions
Microsoft Online Services provides enterprise-level hosted solutions for e-mail, collaboration,...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/11/2011
Windows 7 Deployment: Finding, testing, and fixing applications on Windows 7 Video
Windows 7 Deployment: My Application is Broken and Can’t Get Up! Finding, testing, and fixing...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/11/2011
TechNet Video: Windows Azure Platform Security Essentials for Business Decision Makers
In this video, Graham Calladine, Security Architect with Microsoft Services, answers the most common...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/10/2011
Go Virtual to Cut Costs and Carbon
Go beyond doing more with less and reducing your carbon footprint; virtualization enables a more...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/10/2011
Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Planning Tool
The Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Planning Tool provides prescriptive guidance to get you started with...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/10/2011
Hyper-V Cloud Practice Builder
The Microsoft Hyper-V Cloud Practice Builder enables systems integrators to scope, resource, plan,...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/09/2011
User Group Special Promotion Order
Tech·Ed is pleased to offer the following special offer to official Microsoft User Groups. MVP’s,...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/08/2011
TechEd 2011 Session Catalogue
The session catalogue is published and you can start to review the list of trainings that will be...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/08/2011
Security Intelligence Report
The Security Intelligence Report (SIR) is an investigation of the current threat landscape. It...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/06/2011
Start developing cloud applications
Revolutionize the way your IT department works. Enable ground-breaking innovation through increased...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/06/2011
Building Microsoft Messaging and Collaboration Cloud Services
The documents in this file are intended to provide system integrators and service providers with...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/02/2011
Microsoft's Dynamic Data Center Toolkit
Build Managed Services with the Dynamic Data Center Toolkit for Hosting Providers. Your customers...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/02/2011
Momentum increasing for Microsoft Web Hosting Gallery
Already, 350+ Hosters have become a WebMatrix spotlight partner and are being featured in the...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 02/02/2011
Windows 7 Compatibility: Evaluation and Remediation Video
Explore the importance of application compatibility in a successful Windows 7 deployment. In this...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/30/2011
Video: Migration From Windows XP to Windows 7
Find out what you need to know about the process of migrating your computers from Windows XP to...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/30/2011
Exchange 2010 GAL Segmentation
We have recently blogged about our plans for a new feature of GAL Segmentation with Microsoft...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/29/2011
Don’t Be the Last Company on Notes
The new year is starting off with a bang – a great new set of Notes customers decided to Exchange...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/28/2011
Exchange Partners Make the Switch From Notes Even Easier
Exchange is fortunate to have a strong Partner community that helps our customers plan, deploy, and...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/28/2011
Arc Touch Mouse
With its innovative design and easy elegance, the stylish Arc Touch Mouse is a perfect fit for your...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/25/2011
Career Center for Job Seekers
Office Career Center is powered by Monster.com and comes packed with tips and advice to help you get...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/25/2011
Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit v5.5 released
The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment and...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/23/2011
Updated Exchange 2010 Storage Calculator v14.1
The new version of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 has been released. Please find the details at...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/19/2011
Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Guide
Here is a book from Microsoft that contains information about how to plan a deployment of Microsoft...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/19/2011
Career Factor: The reality show
Starting January 18th, check out Microsoft’s Career Factor, a real-time, online, interactive reality...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/19/2011
Exchange Support on Operating system, Active directory and others
Many customers have been asking on what is supported on various Exchange versions like operating...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/14/2011
Best practices for Infrastructure Planning and Design
Download best practices for Infrastructure Planning and Design for products such as Microsoft...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/12/2011
Geek out with Perry
Kick off the new year with a special new year's gift: a special edition Geek Out with Perry episode...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/12/2011
Unified Communications Open Interoperability (OIP) Program – Lync Server
Find out more about the Microsoft Unified Communications Open Interoperability Program for...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/11/2011
Microsoft Solution Accelerators
Tools and guidance that help you solve your deployment, planning, and operational IT problems. They...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/10/2011
Download the Free Exchange 2010 Book
Microsoft has released free guide for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. You can download this guide...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/10/2011
Microsoft at 2011 CES – Live Streaming
2010 was a year filled with new products from Microsoft. Take a look at the latest updates from...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/08/2011
Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010
Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 has been released recently. Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/08/2011
Exchange Server 2010 Cost Savings Calculator
You can quickly calculate the potential cost savings you can achieve when you upgrade to Microsoft...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/07/2011
Windows Phone 7
Find your new Windows Phone and see how it can help you get to everything you love easier and faster...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 01/07/2011
What we do in MCM Master training
Have you ever wondered what we actually do in the classroom during Microsoft Certified Master...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/30/2010
WebsitePanel Dashboard for Hosted Exchange
WebsitePanel is an easy to use control panel for Windows hosting. It allows you to manage multiple...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/26/2010
Office 365 - Next-generation cloud productivity
Microsoft Office 365 brings together cloud versions of our most trusted communications and...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/22/2010
Multi-tenancy with Exchange Server 2010
Recently I have been working on multi-tenancy feature for Exchange Server 2010, so I thought to...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/20/2010
Cloud Computing Benefits
After my first blog on the Cloud topic, find here another blog that describes the Organization’s...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/20/2010
Cloud
Nowadays everybody is talking about Cloud so I thought to write a very basic blog about Cloud. Cloud...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/18/2010
December 2010 – Consolidated Topics - Unified Communications
News Antigen & Forefront https://blogs.technet.com/forefront https://blogs.technet.com/fssnerds...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/15/2010
Web based Exchange 2010 Deployment Assistant
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 introduces the Exchange Deployment Assistant or ExDeploy, a new...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/15/2010
Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1 RTM
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 Service Pack 1 has been released. It provides...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 12/14/2010
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Disaster Recovery
Although many of the new features in Exchange 2010 are redundant by design and have been designed in...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 11/09/2010
Microsoft Exchange 2010 Visio Stencil
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Visio stencil is used to create Visio drawings that contain Exchange...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 11/08/2010
Career Factor
Microsoft is introducing a new reality show called “Career Factor” that needs a few outgoing, social...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 11/06/2010
Designing a backup less Exchange 2010 Architecture
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 features a new platform for high availability and site resilience...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 11/05/2010
Exchange Server 2010 Architecture Poster now Available
Exchange Server 2010 Architecture poster is now available. This is in 36” x 24” size and helps you...
Author: M. Omer Siddiqui Date: 11/03/2010