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Two New Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Tools to Download
The Office Environment Assessment Tool scans your environment and assists in the assessment phase of...
Author: Irser Date: 12/08/2009
Download the Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components Poster
This poster provides a visual reference for understanding key technologies in Windows Server 2008...
Author: Irser Date: 12/03/2009
Download Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint Beta
FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint Beta provides powerful high-end search delivered through...
Author: Irser Date: 12/02/2009
Share your Windows 7 Tips with TechNet Magazine
TechNet Magazine is relaunching its popular Tip of the Day feature, starting with a look at the best...
Author: Irser Date: 11/30/2009
Silverlight 4 Beta ready for developers
Yesterday, at the Professional Developer’s Conference in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced a...
Author: Irser Date: 11/19/2009
The 2010 Betas are available
You can now download the Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 beta...
Author: Irser Date: 11/18/2009
Compose you R2 Haiku and win big
Enter to win a home entertainment system by composing a Haiku for Windows Server 2008 R2. Clear your...
Author: Irser Date: 11/16/2009
Open Beta for IPD Guide Now Available for Download
The Infrastructure Planning and Design team is working on a new guide: Microsoft Forefront Unified...
Author: Irser Date: 11/13/2009
Access the new Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Assistant
Based on customer feedback, and the desire to streamline the deployment experience, the Microsoft...
Author: Irser Date: 11/12/2009
SQL Server 2008 R2 November Community Technology Preview now ready
Download the SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP and check out several capabilities that will enable...
Author: Irser Date: 11/11/2009
Latest Security Intelligence Report Shows Resurgence in Worm Attacks
Review the latest Security Intelligence Report (SIRv7) to find deeper analysis and recommendations...
Author: Irser Date: 11/10/2009
TechNet subscribers get SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP bits
TechNet Plus subscribers can now access the SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP. Stay tuned as the...
Author: Irser Date: 11/09/2009
Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Released
Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server is now available and you’ll find new...
Author: Irser Date: 11/09/2009
Get Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and see the new Exchange TechCenter
At Tech•Ed Europe 2009 in Germany, Microsoft announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft...
Author: Irser Date: 11/09/2009
New Microsoft Business Intelligence Resource Center now live on TechNet
The new BI Resource Center went live this morning. It’s a great place to find all the technical...
Author: Irser Date: 11/03/2009
New TechCenter for Project Server 2010
Check out the new library content, downloadable models, forums and videos in the newly launched...
Author: Irser Date: 10/29/2009
Download Antigen 8 for SharePoint Service Pack 1 and Antigen 8 for IM Service Pack 1
The Forefront Server team announced that Antigen 8 for SharePoint Service Pack 1 and Antigen 8 for...
Author: Irser Date: 10/28/2009
New release of Windows Client Monitoring Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 now available
The Windows Client Monitoring Management Pack has been updated with bug fixes for Vista MP and...
Author: Irser Date: 10/27/2009
Download the new IDP Guide for DirectAccess
The Infrastructure Planning and Design team has released the new IPD Guide for DirectAccess. This...
Author: Irser Date: 10/26/2009
System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 released
Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 Update upgrades a Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 installation and...
Author: Irser Date: 10/22/2009
Download the New eBook: “Deploying Windows 7”
Free for limited time, this Microsoft Press eBook provides selected chapters with guidance from the...
Author: Irser Date: 10/22/2009
Free MS Press e-book: “Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2”
Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2, by Charlie Russel and Craig Zacker, is a great resource for...
Author: Irser Date: 10/20/2009
New TechCenter for SharePoint 2010 (Beta) Products
Visit the new SharePoint 2010 Beta TechCenter and learn how to get started with the new tools and...
Author: Irser Date: 10/20/2009
Pre-release News: Introducing PowerPivot for Excel 2010
Microsoft today took the wraps off PowerPivot for Excel 2010 and provided more details on the...
Author: Irser Date: 10/19/2009
Updated Microsoft Office Live Meeting console and Outlook add-in now available
Version 8.0.6362.143 of the Office Live Meeting console and add-in brings improvements and fixes...
Author: Irser Date: 10/13/2009
Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 RC ready for download
Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 allows your users to use the Internet without worrying...
Author: Irser Date: 10/12/2009
Create VHD versions of physical disks with new Sysinternals utility
The Windows Sysinternals team as brought out a new utility, called Disk2vhd, that creates VHD...
Author: Irser Date: 10/09/2009
Exchange 2010 RTMs
The Microsoft Exchange Team has just announced that Exchange 2010 is now code complete and released...
Author: Irser Date: 10/08/2009
Download the Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 documentation
The Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK) is a set of tools and documentation that...
Author: Irser Date: 10/08/2009
Microsoft and Red Hat now support each other’s virtualized environments
Microsoft and Red Hat have completed certification of their respective virtualized environments...
Author: Irser Date: 10/08/2009
Must-reads for performance testing Windows 7
Let me guess… you’re thinking it’s time to upgrade from Windows XP or Windows Vista, but there is no...
Author: Irser Date: 10/06/2009
OCS 2007 R2 XMPP Gateway released, new public instant messaging licensing benefits for OCS users
The Microsoft Office Communications Server team has released at no additional licensing cost the...
Author: Irser Date: 10/02/2009
Two New System Center beta trials to download
Microsoft yesterday rolled out two new betas of System Center products. Designed specifically for...
Author: Irser Date: 10/01/2009
Get six new IIS Extensions plus Web Platform Installer 2.0
Microsoft has rolled out updates to six Internet Information Services (IIS) Extensions. Three are...
Author: Irser Date: 09/25/2009
Get the updated Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides for Virtualization and System Center
The Solution Accelerators team has announced the availability of the Infrastructure Planning and...
Author: Irser Date: 09/24/2009
See early adopters speak out on business value on September 29
This is reminder to tune in to The New Efficiency event on September 29, from 9-10:30 AM Pacific...
Author: Irser Date: 09/24/2009
Announcing WebsiteSpark for Web Pros and Web PI 2.0 RTM
Small Web developers and designers now have a great new resource in WebsiteSpark, our new program...
Author: Irser Date: 09/24/2009
Updated utilities from Sysinternals
The Sysinternals team recently rolled out two updates: Process Monitor v2.7This update to Process...
Author: Irser Date: 09/23/2009
Download the MAP Toolkit for IBM Virtualized Servers
The Solution Accelerators team has just released a version of its Microsoft Assessment and Planning...
Author: Irser Date: 09/22/2009
New site for IT professionals: “Because it’s everybody’s business”
Microsoft has launched a new site for IT pros, Because it’s everbody’s business, focusing on how...
Author: Irser Date: 09/21/2009
Support for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 in System Center Operations Manager 2007
Support is now available for running Operations Manager 2007 SP1 and Operations Manager 2007 R2 on...
Author: Irser Date: 09/18/2009
Support lifecycle changes for Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003
Extended Support for Windows 2000 Server will end on July 13, 2010. At this time, Windows 2000...
Author: Irser Date: 09/18/2009
Sign up for early notification about the Office 2010 and Office Web Apps Beta
Microsoft yesterday announced that a limited number of invitation-only participants received access...
Author: Irser Date: 09/18/2009
Pre-register for the Microsoft Project 2010 beta
Microsoft yesterday announced that Microsoft Project 2010 beta will become available for testing...
Author: Irser Date: 09/17/2009
Now Available: System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 and 2008 R2 MPSRPT Tool
The System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 and 2008 R2 Microsoft Product Support Reporting Tool...
Author: Irser Date: 09/16/2009
Now Available: IPD Guide for DirectAccess (Beta)
It’s still in beta but the new Infrastructure Planning and Design Guide for DirectAccess delivers...
Author: Irser Date: 09/15/2009
New must-read docs for IT Pros
With all the recent new downloads for preview versions of our upcoming software taking most of the...
Author: Irser Date: 09/10/2009
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Released
Less than a month after the release candidate was unveiled, Microsoft has released Microsoft...
Author: Irser Date: 09/09/2009
Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for September 2009
The September 2009 Security Bulletin is now available. This bulletin summary replaces the bulletin...
Author: Irser Date: 09/08/2009