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IT-Administrator in Heidelberg
I'm writing for the German magazine IT-Administrator . Recently they've published an series about Windows Server 2008 and another about Active Directory-Recovery (in Windows Server 2008), and in August they'll publish an article about Hyper...

Posted Wed, Jul 16 2008 18:14 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

Impressions of the Directory Experts Conference
Today is day one of the Directory Experts Conference in Chicago. So far the conference has been very good - but that was as expected. I had one session today right before lunch, "A Directory Services Geek's View on Active Directory Recovery in...

Posted Mon, Mar 3 2008 21:50 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

HEROS happen {here}
For the past three days I was at the Microsoft Launch Event Germany , the first and as we were told biggest (by the number of attendees) Launch for Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008. I did three presentations: Active Directory...

Posted Thu, Feb 21 2008 15:08 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | 1 comment(s)

Congrats Microsoft: Windows Server 2008 is RTM
I cannot state it any better: the best Windows Server release ever has been released to manufacturing - Windows Server 2008 is finished. Windows Server 2008 is very stable and very well-done for production use. As I wrote before we at Computacenter are...

Posted Tue, Feb 5 2008 8:12 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

I'm on the Edge [;)]
Last week I was at TechEd:IT-Forum in Barcelona. I'll follow up with more details later. However the guys from edge.technet.com have done an interview with me, which went online last night. I was speaking about my sessions, AD Restore in Windows Server...

Posted Thu, Nov 22 2007 0:23 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

More speaking engagements
While we are in preperation for TechEd:IT-Forum which will be in Barcelona in November, there are more speaking engagements already scheduled: October 24th and 25th: The IT-Administrator asked me to speak about what's new in DNS and Active Directory...

Posted Sat, Oct 6 2007 23:30 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

DEC-Europe
DEC-Europe is approaching, and since I was communicating heavily the past days about this conference I decided to sum up my favorite reasons why this is the conference to be: It's dedicated to Microsoft Directory Services Attendees and Speakers are...

Posted Fri, Aug 24 2007 23:54 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

I'm still alive (3) - and MVP again!
So right after the new year started, I also got a great message: I was again reawarded as MVP for Windows Server - Directory Services. This is the fourth time in a row I got the award, and I'm really proud of it. THANK YOU Microsoft! Currently work got...

Posted Mon, Jan 22 2007 22:48 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | 1 comment(s)

I'm still alive (2)
So after getting back from Barcelona I had a lot of work to make sure I'll be able to take some vacation during X-Mas. Worked like crazy. Also I had to finish an article, which was published in January in the IT-Administrator . I covered Security-Basics...

Posted Mon, Jan 22 2007 22:40 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments

TechEd EU 2006 in Barcelona
So ... TechEd was just great - I can not describe it in other words. As I wrote in a prior post I had some sessions to take care of at TechEd. So after we arrived in Barcelona we first had a dinner with the MCT-Community which we really enjoyed. There...

Posted Mon, Jan 22 2007 1:20 by Ulf B. Simon-Weidner | with no comments