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Europe Trip Recap
I just returned from Europe where I spent a couple days in Barcelona presenting at the Gartner Symposium, and then a few days in London visiting customers using Microsoft solutions for managing their...
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PowerShell DSC Resource Design and Testing Checklist
Writing Desired State Configuration Resources is not trivial and there’s many things which can go wrong. You should always spend significant amount of time testing resources you create. This task,...
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Microsoft Azure Desktop Hosting: RD Gateway Farm Deployment Guidance Updated...
Hello everyone, this is Clark Nicholson from the Remote Desktop team. I am writing today to let you know that the Azure Load Balancer now supports client IP affinity which resolves the previous...
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Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service Foundations-Multi-Tenant Designs
As part of Microsoft IaaS Foundations series, this document provides an overview of one of the Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service design patterns that you can use drive your own design exercises....
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Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview November 2014 is now available
We’re excited to announce Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview November 2014, a new package publicizing new and exciting management technologies, is now available for download on Download...
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Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service Foundations – Table of Contents
The goal of the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Foundations series is to help enterprise IT departments and cloud service providers understand, develop, and implement IaaS infrastructures. This...
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An inside look: gathering and analyzing the SIR data
At the Microsoft Malware Protection Center, threat data is a critical source of information to help protect our customers. We use it to understand what’s going on in the overall malware ecosystem,...
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How to troubleshoot End User Recovery problems in System Center 2012 Data...
A Guided Walkthrough is now available that helps identify and troubleshoot issues relating to End User Recovery (EUR) in System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM 2012 or DPM 2012 R2). If you are...
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Accessing Azure AD connected apps on Android phones, iPhones, and iPads
Howdy folks, Two week ago I blogged about how your can solve issues with shared account management using our cool new password-based single sign-on (SSO) capability for groups. Today I want to let you...
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Documenting DSC Part 2
In a previous post, we introduced the team of writers working on documenting DSC. (You can always contact them at DSCIX@microsoft.com.) We’ve started out by bringing the existing documentation up to...
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PowerShell Break All Command
The PowerShell team has added some new script debugging features for version 5.0. I’ll be talking about these new features in a series of blogs starting with the new PowerShell Break All command....
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Storage Spaces Survival Guide (Links to presentations, articles, blogs, tools)
In this post, I'm sharing my favorite links related to Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012 R2. This includes TechEd Presentations, TechNet articles, Blogs and tools related to Storage Spaces in...
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Security Bulletin MS14-068 released
Today, we released an out-of-band security update to address a vulnerability in Kerberos which could allow Elevation of Privilege. This update is for all supported versions of Windows Server and...
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Brad Anderson talks about achieving success with enterprise mobility
A couple months back Brad Anderson (VP Enterprise Mobility) and Mark Russinovich (CTO Azure) did a really interesting webcast series about Hybrid Cloud webcast series – you can check out all three...
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New Webcast Series: Success with Enterprise Mobility
A lot of you may remember the Hybrid Cloud webcast series that Brad Anderson (VP Enterprise Mobility) and Mark Russinovich (CTO Azure) did earlier this year, however if you missed it you can check out...
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How to achieve success with enterprise-grade mobility
Back in the spring of this year, Brad Anderson (VP Enterprise Mobility) and Mark Russinovich (CTO Azure) did a Hybrid Cloud webcast series that got a lot of attention (if you missed it, you can check...
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Podcast Thursday: Really Smart Device Management
Device management can get pretty complicated -- but there are great solutions available. Some of these solutions are (to overuse the term) game changers. In this episode, we look at how Intune (and...
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Awesome New Intune Capabilities
ICYMI earlier this week, the Intune team has rolled out some really impressive new capabilities to Intune standalone. We announced these were coming back at TechEd Europe, and now they are ready to go....
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Release history for the Azure DSC Extension
Last August we introduced the Azure Desired State Configuration (DSC) Extension, which can be used to upload and apply a DSC configuration on an Azure VM. We will use this blog post to keep a history...
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PowerShell DSC Azure Extension 1.5 is now available
We’re excited to announce version 1.5 of the Azure DSC extension, which now supports Windows Server 2012 (in addition to Windows Server 2012 R2).Version 1.5 uses the Windows Management Framework 5.0...
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