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VMware or Microsoft?–How big is your footprint?
VMware is making claims that they are more secure. They base those claims on a “smaller...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 08/16/2013
VMware or Microsoft?–Reduce VMware Storage Costs WITH Windows Server 2012
“Wait a second, Kevin… you say ‘with’ Windows Server 2012, I can reduce my...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 08/15/2013
VMware or Microsoft?–Who’s patching what?
Did you know that our free hypervisor, Hyper-V Server 2012, has very little reason to ever require a...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 08/14/2013
TechNet Radio: (Part 1) - What’s New in 2012 R2 - Empowering People-Centric IT
I had the privilege of welcoming Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President for Windows Server and...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 07/17/2013
BREAKING NEWS: Windows Server 2012 R2 and System Center 2012 R2 Preview Evaluations Are Now Available
Gentlemen, start your downloads! (Ladies, too!) The previews for the “blue” wave of server...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/25/2013
TechNet Radio: Cloud Innovators - Transaction and Application Monitoring Solutions with BlueStripe Software
In this episode I chat with Product Marketing Manager Adam Long from BlueStripe Software. We...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/19/2013
TechNet Radio: Cloud Innovators - Hybrid Network Offerings for Windows Azure and Hyper-V from F5
Once again on the floor of TechEd 2013 in New Orleans, I chat with Jeffrey Bellamy, Director of...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/18/2013
(Episode 19) Windows 8 Tips: Explorer Tricks
In part 7 of our Windows 8 Tips and Tricks series, Principal Technical Account Manager Lex...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/17/2013
TechNet Radio: Cloud Innovators - Delivering Software Defined Cloud Networking Solutions with Arista Networks
In this brief episode, I speak with Sr. Business Development Manager Joe Hielscher of Arista...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/17/2013
New Windows Azure Trial and Subscription Rights – TechEd 2013 Favorites
At the keynote on Monday of TechEd NA (June 3), we made some pretty big announcements around how...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/14/2013
TechEd 2013 Favorites – The Complete Series
The 21st annual TechEd North America conference happened this month (June) in New Orleans, and my...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/05/2013
Spot the Geek
I’m sitting here at MSP (Minneapolis / Saint Paul International Airport) playing my favorite...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 06/02/2013
Migrate VMs to Windows Azure from Amazon AWS–20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
Being as this is our last business/work-day of the month, it is also the last day of articles in our...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/31/2013
TechNet Radio: Cloud Innovators – Managing Your Cloud Environment with Cognizant Cloud360
This this episode of TechNet Radio: Cloud Innovators, I welcome Managing Director at Cognizant...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/31/2013
Migrating VMs from Hyper-V to Windows Azure – 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
One of the first questions that IT Pros have when considering using Windows Azure to host some (or...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/29/2013
Build Your Private Cloud in a Month – The Complete April 2013 Series
In April of 2013 our team’s blogging focus was on how to build your Private Cloud. I hope you...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/28/2013
(Episode 18) Windows 8 Tips: Tweaks and Customizations
In part 6 of our Windows 8 Tips and Tricks series, Principal Technical Account Manager Lex Thomas...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/24/2013
Need a place to build and test your apps, but can’t afford the hardware?
If you are a developer, or if you are a member of an IT organization which supports a software...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/23/2013
(Episode 17) Windows 8 Tips: Security and Privacy
In part 5 of our Windows 8 Tips and Tricks series, Principal Technical Account Manager Lex Thomas...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/21/2013
WordPress blog hosted on Windows Azure? Yes! It’s easy! – 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
Perhaps you’re not aware of this, but Windows Azure supports web sites. In fact, it makes it...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/20/2013
Do you want to test SharePoint 2013 without dedicating your own hardware?
Well, do you? “Yes! And I bet you’re going to tell me to use Windows Azure.” You’re catching...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/17/2013
Put your ADFS in the Cloud - 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
Welcome to another installment of our May series of articles – “20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/16/2013
Deploy a WebDAV File Server in the Cloud – 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
If you can extend your datacenter into the cloud using a secured network path and Windows Azure, it...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/14/2013
SQL Database Mirroring to the Cloud - 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
“Hey Kevin… I would like to use Windows Azure as a location where I set up a SQL Server...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/13/2013
Extend Your Private Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual Networks and Windows Server 2012 - 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
So now that we’ve been talking about building virtual machines in Windows Azure, and extending your...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/10/2013
More Free Online Training on May 16 - Windows Azure for IT Professionals Jump Start
This is going to be good! The folks at the Microsoft Virtual Academy are once again hosting a...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/09/2013
20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services (IaaS): SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn in the Cloud
“Hey Kevin.. How do I get high availability out of my SQL Server?” Cluster. Shared...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/09/2013
(Episode 16) Windows 8 Tips: New Options and Features
In part 4 of our Windows 8 Tips and Tricks series, Principal Technical Account Manager Lex Thomas...
Author: Kevin Remde Date: 05/06/2013