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Windows Server Failover Cluster 2012 in Depth

TBittner — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Find here all sessions from Tech-Ed which covers all details about Windows Server Failover Cluster 2012. Every session takes about one hour. But it is worth taking time watching all of the sessions.

Microsoft Exchange PST Capture

TBittner — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Now it is available. Discover PST files on your network and import it automatically into users mailboxes On-Premise or Exchange Online.

Download here, and be able to stay compliant and follow your achiving and retention rules.

Exchange Display Names as email addresses on Hybrid Environments

TBittner — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

If you don’t take care, that the on premise and the 365 cloud Exchange of your organization is not well connected via a dedicated TLS connection, you will get into thsi issue when user display names are shown as email addresses.

Read the following article, which discuss this issue and how to take care to avoid occuring this on such environments:

http://blogs.technet.com/b/hot/archive/2012/01/09/display-names-appear-as-email-addresses-in-cloud-when-sent-from-on-premise.aspx

Exchange 2010 Hybrid Deployments

TBittner — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

With Exchange 2010 SP2 you received the new Hybrid Configuration Wizard included as an enhancement of Exchange Management Console (EMC) and with additional cmdlets on Exchange Management Shell (EMS).

The new wizard will guide, verify and configure for you many former manual steps.

Read the articles on TechNet about Hybrid Deployments here

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg577584.aspx

What is new in Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2

TBittner — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

… read the article on TechNet here

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh529924.aspx

You will find some very useful features now implemented. Read carefully about Mailbox Replication Service, as it will support you now on your way to Office365 more seamless.

Also the Hybrid Configuration Manager will support you on local and Office365 Exchange Organizations.

For those who hosting Exchange 2010, now additional features available with SP2 which have been missing for long time. Follow the link for the Exchange 2010 SP2 hosting guidance document.

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28192

Exchange for Hosters

TBittner — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

As you know, this feature was removed from the current version of Exchange. There are some features back with Exchange 2010 SP1 back not as we had it in the past with legacy versions.

Now with Exchange 2010 SP2 we will get back functionality on a standard On-Premise Exchange environment.

Read

http://blogs.technet.com/b/hameroff/archive/2011/08/08/so-you-want-to-host-exchange.aspx

and

http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2011/08/30/exchange-server-2010-sp2-and-support-for-hosting-exchange.aspx

Architecting a Microsoft Private Cloud

TBittner — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

There are many definitions for cloud computing, but one of the more concise and widely recognized definitions comes from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST defines five essential characteristics, three service models and four deployment models.

Microsoft Services has designed, built and implemented a Private Cloud/IaaS solution using Windows Server, Hyper-V and System Center. Their goal throughout articles over a four-part series will be to show how to integrate and deploy each of the component products as a solution while providing the essential cloud attributes such as elasticity, resource pooling and self-service.

Start here with the first article and follow next articles to come.

Update for Hyper-V BPA available

TBittner — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

There is now an update for Hyper-V BPA available which fixes a few issues and handles the new Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX features under Service Pack 1.

This update is for Windows Server 2008 R2 with and without SP1.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2485986

Secure Access to your Cloud Services

TBittner — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Moving to the Cloud is going on and so we will have more and more On-Premise and Cloud environments living site by site.

Securing access to Cloud Services will be more relevant for the future.

A great article on this topic has been published by Yuri Diogenes, Senior Security Support Escalation Engineer on Microsoft Forefront Team.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/gg607680.aspx

Architecting iSCSI Storage for Hyper-V

TBittner — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT

A very interesting article about this has been published here.

How is Hyper-V supporting iSCSI technologies? How can iSCSI storage provided for guest systems? What is best practise configuration? How to achieve the best data throughput? This and other questions are subject of this document.