Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er

How-To: Configure OpsMgr R2 Service Level Tracking on Live Maps views

2009-11-19T20:28:24Z

In this article I will give a step-by-step instruction how to configure Service Level Tracking on a Live Maps view and show the results using the Service Level Tracking report in OpsMgr and the Service Level Dashboard in SharePoint. How-To: Configure Read More......(read more)

1E invited to present at Green Data Center Summit

2009-11-19T14:11:45Z

1E invited to present at Green Data Center Summit “Uncovering the Cost of Unused Servers - $ 25 Billion Wasted Each Year” November 19th, 4pm GMT / 11am EST Presenter – Andy Hawkins, Product Manager, 1E Register for live webinar or recording Read More......(read more)

Windows 7 for the Pro’s! Meet Michael Anderberg from TrueSec for a 3 day hands-on lab this January.

2009-11-18T20:52:03Z

Mastering Windows 7 Universally hailed as probably the greatest OS that Microsoft has ever released the thirst for knowledge of Windows 7 and its deployment-, management- and usability-capabilities is unsurpassed! Michael Anderberg came onboard at TrueSec Read More......(read more)

Is IT Ready for End-User Self-Help Portals?

2009-11-17T23:03:23Z

End-User self-help portals are getting more and more exposure in web articles and industry magazines. This survey is to help Matrix42 understand what you IT administrators are thinking and planning around end-user self-help portals. http://www.myitforum Read More......(read more)

Info and images of SCCM vNext and R3 from TechEd – thanks to Marnix Wolf

2009-11-17T23:01:25Z

Thanks to Genesis Fleary for bringing these posts (and this blog) to my attention… Tech-Ed Berlin 2009: Day 2, Tuesday 10th of November, part I Tech-Ed Berlin 2009: Day 3, Wednesday 11th of November Tech-Ed Berlin 2009: Total Recap Read More......(read more)

USMT Issues with MDT 2010 | System Center Ideas

2009-11-17T20:41:34Z

I’m working on a Windows XP to Windows 7 migration project (I think we’ll all be working on those for the next couple of years!) using a standalone MDT 2010 solution. Overall it’s been working great and the improvements in MDT over each version Read More......(read more)

Dudeworks posts mandatory upgrade to Inventory Manager for SCCM 2007 SP2 customers

2009-11-17T19:41:24Z

Inventory Manager v.1.9.5 for SCCM 2007 SP2 ( 4.00.6487.2000 ) has been posted at www.dudeworks.com . If you have upgraded to or are planning to upgrade to SCCM SP2 you will need to install this update. This update provides version recognition only, there Read More......(read more)

Twitter plug-in for Windows Live Writer

2009-11-16T20:12:44Z

Neat little plug-in for Windows Live Writer. Send a Tweet announcing your newly published blog post. Twitter Notify Read More......(read more)

1E is hiring in the U.S.

2009-11-16T11:39:47Z

1E is hiring SMS/SCCM consultants right now in Michigan and Ohio. If you want to work for a good company and have the expertise they are looking for, drop an email to: USRecruitment@1e.com 75% travel is required for these jobs. Read More......(read more)

“Doc My Project” – Call for auto-documentation application beta testers

2009-11-16T11:36:32Z

How would you like to just click a mouse button and have your project documentation created for you on the fly? Documenting a project can take longer than the actual project itself sometimes, and new company is trying to help minimize that process Read More......(read more)

The most current System Center Roadmap – circa, November 2009, TechEd Europe

2009-11-13T20:00:07Z

BranchCache Design Guide « System Center Spartan

2009-11-12T18:01:10Z

BranchCache is a WAN bandwidth optimization technology that is included in the Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. To optimize WAN bandwidth, BranchCache copies content from your main office content servers and caches the content at branch office Read More......(read more)

New blog: Online Backup Guide

2009-11-12T11:23:03Z

Check it out: Why you need to backup - Online Backup Guide Read More......(read more)

Download details: SyncToy 2.1 released

2009-11-11T11:58:56Z

There are files from all kinds of sources that we want to store and manage. Files are created by our digital cameras, e-mail, cell phones, portable media players, camcorders, PDAs, and laptops. Increasingly, computer users are using different folders Read More......(read more)

MDT Web FrontEnd hits Beta 2

2009-11-11T11:48:12Z

The MDT Web FrontEnd has been released in Beta 2 adding some really nice, kewl and (hopefully) helpful features. See http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/maikkoster/archive/2009/11/11/final-beta-of-the-mdt-web-frontend.aspx for more information. It’s pretty Read More......(read more)

MMS 2010 EXHIBIT REGISTRATION OPENS: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 10:05am (Pacific Time)

2009-11-11T11:27:01Z

Exclusive Expo: Reach this targeted audience with your participation in the exclusive MMS expo. Microsoft Management Summit 2010 offers a number of opportunities for you to put your company front and center with thousands of IT Professionals Read More......(read more)

Translate myITforum.com articles into any language…

2009-11-11T00:33:55Z

We’ve posted the new BING translator component on all of the site articles so you can translate the articles into whatever language you choose. Check it out… http://www.myitforum.com/articles/47/view.asp?id=12764 Read More......(read more)

Compliance and Risk Process Management Pack Announced in Berlin

2009-11-10T22:23:28Z

The compliance and Risk Process Management Pack will be fully integrated with System Center Service Manager 2010 and will ship following the release of Service Manager in the first half of calendar year 2010. Nexus SC: The System Center Team Blog Read More......(read more)

Kevin Holman's OpsMgr Blog : 29106 event on RMS – Index was out of range. Wait. What?

2009-11-10T22:04:30Z

Was working with a customer on this one – figured it might help others. Kevin Holman's OpsMgr Blog : 29106 event on RMS – Index was out of range. Wait. What? Read More......(read more)

ConfigMgr v.Next gets a new name

2009-11-10T11:19:23Z

At TechEd 2009 in Berlin, ConfigMgr v.Next (the next full version of System Center Configuration Manager) was first announced publicly as ConfigMgr 2011. That gives Microsoft almost 2 years to complete the next leap in ConfigMgr technology, ready Read More......(read more)