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  • Sometimes I feel like Nicole Kidman...

    There are times when it comes to Software Assurance I feel like Nicole Kidman... no.. seriously... I'm Nicole... and Microsoft is Tom Cruise over there... got a new girlfriend/future wife... new baby ...and where does that leave me? I'm the original one who believed in Software Assurance...bought into...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Wed, Apr 19 2006
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  • Exactly how many licenses do I have?

    I have access to an MSDN license that gives me testing rights to an operating system I have access to an Action pack license that gives me rights to run the IT side of my business My firm has a Open Business/Value (whatever the 3 year software assurance is called) because at the time I signed up for...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Sat, Feb 4 2006
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  • Dear Microsoft Licensing People

    Dear Microsoft Licensing People... When giving information to SBSers... make sure you are not giving them “Big Server Land” information. It's Friday and I'm in the mood for a rant.... In the newsgroup today someone was trying to download a copy of a trial version as overseas they couldn't...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Fri, Dec 9 2005
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  • Dear CAL people

    To whom it may concern in the SKU and CAL department. Yes, I know that we've asked before for less SKUs. We've asked before for easier licensing, for Dell computers to be forced to stop saying XP Home operating systems are 'suitable for small businesses'. There's one more thing I'd like. I'd like another...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Tue, Nov 1 2005
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  • Mr. Minasi we can do that too!

    Met up with Mark “ oh SBS is evil because it can't have a secondary domain controller ” Minasi at the MVP summit and it reminded me that we recently got a clarfication on how we CAN have a secondary domain controller and all you need to have to cover the licenses of that secondary DC is plain...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Tue, Oct 4 2005
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  • Dear IT Pro Community:

    HOW TO FACE OFF AGAINST MICROSOFT Intuit has repelled the Redmond six times. Now it's defending its largest business -- small-business accounting software http://newsletters.businessweek.com/c.asp?id=583044&c=0a3482e76a3aa5ed&l=2 INTUIT'S BENNETT: READY FOR MR. GATES Facing another onslaught...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Thu, Aug 25 2005
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  • A little bad advice

    Like my prior post , sometimes there's an instance where someone gets bad advice. And right now I'm seeing one issue with getting bad advice in the past. Remember class, my history.... I was once told that SBS was too limiting for me....that I would outgrow it...that it wasn't for me. Look around folks...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Tue, Aug 2 2005
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  • How many employees can a SBS server handle?

    And no the answer I'm not looking for is 75 users or 75 devices which could mean hundreds of potential users....how many Accountants can use a network built around a SBS server as a foundation? Well according to engineers at Dell, not 35 beancounters. It drives me crazy when Dell or any dealer blows...
    Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" by bradley on Tue, Aug 2 2005
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