KB: You cannot start Report Builder when the site database uses SQL Server...
When you use the Create Report Wizard to create a model-based report in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), Report Builder is not started automatically. Instead,...
View ArticleTry the new Azure Authenticator application!
Hello Everyone! Mobile apps are a popular method for receiving a multi-factor authentication request. To provide your users with a better app experience, we have recently released a new version of the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Machine Manager Network Object Fundamentals
System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2) is an essential tool used to deploy Microsoft private and public clouds, but before you begin building clouds it is important to understand...
View ArticleMicrosoft delivers new hybrid cloud management innovation
Customers today are embracing cloud at a rapid pace and many of them are turning to a hybrid cloud strategy. The journey to the cloud is unique for each customer as they choose the right mix of...
View ArticleSelf-service deployment of workloads – Part 5: Skype for Business
Jeff Goldner is back with part five of our CPS workload deployment series. As for earlier posts in this series, this information applies to all clouds using Windows Azure Pack. Jeff is a Principal...
View ArticleTesting a USB Windows Install disk with Hyper-V
Recently I was putting together a new Windows USB Install disk (if you are not familiar with the process for doing this - here is a good article:...
View ArticleDrive Performance Report Generator - PowerShell script using DiskSpd by...
Arnaud Torres is a Senior Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft in France who sent me the PowerShell script below called "Drive Performance Report Generator".He created the script to test a wide range of...
View ArticleWhitepaper - Designing Your Network Infrastructure For Disaster Recovery
In the current cycle of customer validation during the last 12 months, we have been working with many enterprise organizations and service providers in order to deliver successful Azure Site Recovery...
View ArticleWe Must Fundamentally Transform Our Approach to Security – Identity is the...
We must fundamentally transform our approach to security – Identity is the perimeter. “Only amateurs attack machines; professionals target people.” Hello security community! Members of the Microsoft...
View ArticleTraffic Management with Policies in Primary-Secondary Deployment
In the last few blogs we have seen how Windows DNS server policies can be used to achieve traffic management , application load balancing , deploying split-brain DNS , creating DNS filters etc. These...
View ArticleSetting up Multicasting in Microsoft Configuration Manager 2012
Multicasting was a feature added into System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 which has continued support into System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr 2012 and ConfigMgr 2012 R2)....
View ArticleConnect to a Home Network from Anywhere via Azure, Point to Site and Site to...
Hi all, this is JJ Streicher-Bremer, Platforms PFE. A long time reader, first time poster.I was recently onsite with a customer and using their guest wireless network. I wanted to connect into my lab...
View ArticleThinking of upgrading your OMS plan?
We now provide you an easy way to estimate what your monthly cost would be if you upgrade to our Standard or Premium pay-as-you-go plans.In the OMS portal, click the ‘Usage’ tile and click the...
View ArticleKB: Troubleshooting and data collection in Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V...
In Windows Server 2012 R2 and Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (SC 2012 R2 VMM), Microsoft provides an end-to-end network virtualization solution. The following four major...
View ArticleTips for troubleshooting application deployment problems in ConfigMgr 2012
Here on the Configuration Manager support team, the one topic that seems to generate the most support cases is application deployment. When we take a look at the typical problems with application...
View ArticleControl access to Azure RemoteApp with Azure AD Conditional Access!
We have heard Azure RemoteApp customers ask for stronger controls over user access, such as forcing multi-factor authentication for users outside of the workplace environment. This, and more, is now...
View ArticleJune updates to Azure RemoteApp
Within the month of June 2015, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp: Added IP address range checking for Hybrid deployments using an existing VNET Added limited...
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