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Week of February 4: New blogs from Windows Server/System Center MVPs
Hi, all,Getting started with Windows InTune or Windows Server Essentials? Curious about how Office 365 licensing works with Remote Desktop Services? Setting up PowerShell Web Access for remote server...
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Support Tip: After disabling the Windows Update Service it automatically...
Hi everyone, Jeramy Skidmore here. Recently I had a case where the Windows Update Service (wuauserv) was disabled in the environment for all servers but after installing System Center 2012 Endpoint...
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Asset Intelligence synchronization issues in Configuration Manager SP1 resolved
Over the last few days customers observed Asset Intelligence (AI) synchronization failures on System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 sites. AIUpdateSvc.log entries similar to the...
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Asset Intelligence synchronization issues in Configuration Manager SP1 resolved
Over the last few days customers observed Asset Intelligence (AI) synchronization failures on System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 sites. AIUpdateSvc.log entries similar to the...
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KB: Run Time Error: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Agent for...
We recently published a new KB article that talks about an issue where targeting the ConfigMgr 2012 UNIX/Linux client for Software Inventory causes Client Activity to change to Inactive. This issue...
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Distributed File System Consolidation of a Standalone Namespace to a...
Hello again everyone! David here to discuss a scenario that is becoming more and more popular for administrators of Distributed File System Namespaces (DFSN): consolidation of one or more standalone...
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Understanding the impact of piracy on cybersecurity
Today Microsoft released a special edition of its Security Intelligence Report (SIR) titled "Linking Cybersecurity Policy and Performance."The report examines the relationship between quantitative...
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New Data Warehouse and Reporting Wiki Page
Last week, I presented on the topic of “Advanced System Center Reporting” at the System Center Universe conference. During that session, I mentioned that I had recently posted a new Wiki page on...
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Advance Notification Service for the February 2013 Security Bulletin Release
We’re kicking off the February 2013 Security Bulletin Release with Advance Notification of 12 bulletins for release Tuesday, February 12. This release brings five Critical and seven Important-class...
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Security Advisory 2755801 revised to address Adobe Flash Player issues (Feb....
Today we revised Security Advisory 2755801 to address issues in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8, this revision was released in conjunction with Adobe’s update process. Customers...
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Final Stops for the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow: Australia,...
Hi, this is Christa Anderson, Community Lead for the Windows Server and System Center Group. As we wrap up the Windows Server 2012 Community roadshow this month, I’d like to thank our many MVPs who...
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Update on Exchange Connector
One of the questions I am asked most frequently is “When will the Exchange Connector be supported?” I’m really excited to announce that the Exchange Connector will finally be an official part of the...
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Incorrect amount of RAM listed
Hello everyone! Aamer here from the Windows Performance team at Microsoft. Recently, I’ve noticed an increase in customer calls regarding the amount of RAM that Windows reports. This blog will...
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Getting started with Client-Side Monitoring in Operations Manager 2012
This post is intended to help you get started with the Client-Side Monitoring (CSM) feature in Operations Manager 2012. Client-Side Monitoring provides a real end user perspective on application health...
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The Case of the Mysterious Preseeding Conflicts
Hi folks, Ned Pyle here again. Back at AskDS, I used to write frequently about DFSR behavior and troubleshooting. As DFS Replication has matured and documentation grew, these articles dwindled....
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Service Provider Foundation, URLs for testing that it's up and running after...
So John Messec and I were delivering our session at Tech Ready 16 yesterday (SCIM351 - Enabling Hosted IaaS Clouds for Service Providers, big shout out and my thanks to all who attended) and I was...
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Circle Back to Loopback
Hello again! Kim Nichols here again. For this post, I'm taking a break from the AD LDS discussions (hold your applause until the end) and going back to a topic near and dear to my heart - Group...
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Demo: Hyper-V over SMB at high throughput with SMB Direct and SMB Multichannel
Overview I delivered a new demo of Hyper-V over SMB this week that’s an evolution of a demo I did back in the Windows Server 2012 launch and also via a TechNet Radio session.Back then I showed a two...
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The curious case of the Exploit:Java/CVE… infection
When I first started working in the antivirus industry, I found that learning how Java exploits work, even at a very high level, was difficult. Even now with a few seasons under my belt, understanding...
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Multipoint Server 2012 General Availability - good to go
As we announce broad availability of WMS 2012 you can hear a few thoughts from Anthony Salcito, our VP of Worldwide Education, on how this changes the game in delivering, managing and benefiting from...
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