January 2010 - Posts

MMS 2010 Hotel Room Rate Reduction by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

Thanks to Kevin Snow for updating us using our new public reporting mechanism… The Microsoft Management Summit 2010 Planning Team today notified all registered attendees that the room rate for the Palazzo and Venetian will be reduced from $219 to $189...
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Management Pack Authoring : New Blog Launch by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

http://blogs.technet.com/mpauthor/archive/2010/01/29/new-blog-launch.aspx Read More...
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Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 Beta 1 – ZDNet Review by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Backup is one task in IT that no one looks forward to, so if you've been looking for a comprehensive, low maintenance solution, Data Protection Manager (DPM) from Microsoft might just be the ticket. DPM is specifically designed to protect Microsoft...
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User Group Support Services by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  User Group Support Services is dedicated and committed to serving technical community members and leaders worldwide. Register today and tap into resources that will ignite your efforts as leaders and invigorate your experience as members. UGSS...
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Culminis is now GITCA by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Following consultation with the members of the NEW organization, Culminis has been renamed to Global IT Community Association (GITCA). As of December 1 st , 2009 all reference to the organization will be under the new name. During the last year...
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Migrating from Systems Management Server – the web site by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  System Center recognizes that technology has evolved since you first deployed your SMS 2003 environment. New platforms have become available, you are supporting new working styles, and security is more important than ever. We want you to benefit...
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Create a search folder in SCCM to show all the software updates required by client machines by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Something that I recently learned from a colleague of mine was how to create a search folder in SCCM to show all the software updates required by client machines.  It is non-intuitive, but in my testing it does seem to work. Michael Griswold's...
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Windows Live Gallery - Clipboard Live by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Have you ever wanted to paste an image into Windows Live Writer? How about pasting a Microsoft Word page? Visual Studio Page? HTML Image or Fragment? Clipboard Live opens up the paste functions of your clipboard. You can paste Images as local files...
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Intel AMT Firmware Update Using Microsoft Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 and Intel vPro Technology by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Available In This Download: AMTFirmwareUpdate.vbs AMTFirmwareUpdate.xml Intel AMT FW Update with MS CfgMgr and Intel vPro rev 1.0.pdf License.doc GetAMTVersion.exe StatusStrings.dll Intel AMT Firmware Update Using Microsoft Configuration Manager...
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AlexSemi's Blog : Updated Adobe Flash Player 10 Custom Update for ConfigMgr by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Most of the Configuration Manager administrators noticed, that Custom Update for Adobe Flash Player 10 coming from http://fpdownload.adobe.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/win/AdobeFlashPlayerCatalog.cab does not have sufficient applicability...
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NightWatchman Server Edition - Drowsy State Explained by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  OK you lucky people, sometimes I think we make this too easy for you! It's time for another superb NightWatchman Server Edition ( NWSE) Whitepaper from Mark Blackburn. I've had the pleasure of knowing Mark since our pre-1E days at Microsoft...
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Opening soon: Beta review program for new Security Compliance Manager! by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  I'm super busy preparing the Beta release for Security Compliance Manager (SCM)! I've gotten a lot of mail recently about what exactly is this SCM thing? What does it do? Well, I've shot some cool video discussing the features and benefits...
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Microsoft Monitors 12,000 URLs More Efficiently with System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  Microsoft has approximately 600 Web sites included within its Microsoft.com property. These sites receive millions of visits each month. Keeping all 600 Web sites up and performing well is critical to business, but monitoring the 3000 servers that...
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Hotfix available for unexpectedly slow startup in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  This issue may occur when the default dpi display setting in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 is set to a value other than 96 dpi for a high resolution monitor. In this scenario, the computer has an unexpectedly slow startup time after a...
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Last update for SMS 2003 - Compatibility Pack for SMS 2003 SP3 that adds Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 as supported clients by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  We recognize that Windows 7 is an opportunity for organizations to reduce their costs, improve security, and improve productivity. Windows 7 helps achieve these goals. However, organizations do not maximize the return on investment of Windows 7...
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Upcoming Influencers Live Meeting (2.2.10 at 10:00 am PST): SharePoint and System Center by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  On Tuesday, February 2, 2010 10:00 AM-11:00 AM. PST, we are hosting a Live Meeting presentation for System Center influencers entitled, “Microsoft SharePoint and System Center,” presented by Jason Buffington , Microsoft technical product manager...
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Using PSS hours for MMS 2010 registration – the final decision by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

We have the final word on the “Using Premier Hours for MMS Registration” question.  This facility is now only approved for: · Customers in the US who are also… · …Clients from State, Local or Federal Government entities Customers who meet those criteria...
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Webinar available for viewing: Intel vPro Technology Program - Briefing for Microsoft System Center Providers by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

If you were unable to attend the webinar, you can now view the recording online< https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/358925115 >. Read More...
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Find Database Sizes With Operations Manager by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  I was asked last week if  knew a query that would return the size of the databases that have been discovered by Operations Manager. I went about digging through some old queries I put together and found the information that was requested....
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Announcing NVSPBind by Rod Trent at myITforum.com

  A quick post to announce the availability of a new utility written by a colleague of mine in the Hyper-V team, Keith Mange. NVSPBind (Network Virtual Service Provider Bind) overcomes a shortfall that many people hit in server core installations...
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