I’ve been working with Windows Server “8” since last September when it first peeked outside of the internal deployment servers at the Build conference. Because I was not part of the engineering group or product team – I had the same level of access all the rest of the public had. Time moved forward and…
Month: May 2012
Windows PC SCAM help via Microsoft Canada
Even though I moved to the “Mother Ship” here in Redmond back in January – I still get emails, texts, Tweets and Facebook Updates about someone who has had a relative / friend who has unfortunately been scammed by some FRICKIN’ A** Holes social engineering their way into their PC. The “technicians from Microsoft” are…
TechEd 2012 Countdown–Certification News T-6
Part of this new gig at Microsoft at Corp is helping out drum up information and excitement around big scale events like TechEd. My partner in crime Joey Snow and I record these TechEd Countdown shows and publish them once a week. It’s a hoot! This time we have Melissa Bathum from Microsoft Learning (MCT…
Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 demo
I sit down with Josh Heller once again to talk about the coolness that is Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012. Think of when you have the generic Access Denied Error 5 that comes up for your users – usually resulting in a whack of support calls and queries. Now you can use attributes…
Windows Server 2012 SMB fileshare Hyper-v interview
In this interview – I chat with Michael Leworthy about Windows Server 2012, the name change, storage improvements and how you can use it to host your Hyper-V instances. Cool stuff here with how storage changes will simplify your life going forward as a regular IT Admin.
Powershell V3 interview with Don Jones
I thought I’d post up some of the interviews I did at MMS in Las Vegas the other week. Don Jones – PowerShell guru at the 17th level and I sit and talk about PowerShell V3. He shares some things that are really cool as well as some nuggets you might not be aware of.
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 interview
I sit down and chat with Michael Niehaus about all the goodness that is in the new release of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012. I use it all the time for lab machine deployment or quickly re-deploying systems from USB sticks. He talks about Driver Injection and the options you have to keep that monster…