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Roundup of Online Resources for Windows Multipoint Server 2012
There has been a lot of activity and questions around WMS 2012, so now seems like a good time to do a summary of the many online resources available. Website - www.microsoft.com/multipoint has been...
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Form Customization Tips From Cireson
I’ve put a few blog posts up here about form customizations in the past:Customizing Forms – Part 1 – Adding a New User Picker Control to the Incident FormCustomizing Forms – Part 2 – Adding the...
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TechNet Radio series covers Windows Server 2012 File Server and SMB 3.0...
I have been working with Bob Hunt at the TechNet Radio team to provide a series of webcasts with information about SMB 3.0 and the File Server role in Windows Server 2012.These are fairly informal...
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Updated Links on Windows Server 2012 File Server and SMB 3.0
In this post, I'm providing a reference to the most relevant content related to Windows Server 2012 that is related to the File Server, the SMB 3.0 features and its associated scenarios like Hyper-V...
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Launching the Configuration Manager Remote Control Program from Service Manager
Antoni Hanus, one of the System Center Premier Field Engineers has put together a nice blog post describing how to create a custom console task in Service Manager to allow console users to launch the...
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Server Performance Advisor (SPA) 3.0
Servers can be expensive so we spend a lot of time and effort figuring out how to get the best performance out of them. Windows Server 2012 had quite a few features to increase the performance and...
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Hyper-V Replica and Riverbed
As part of setting up a replication relationship, Hyper-V Replica transfers the initial VHDs over the network – depending on the size of the VHD, this operation can be time consuming and also impacts...
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Extending the Service Request Form and Exposing the Request Offering Field in...
In Service Manager the portal is used to submit new incidents and service requests. Once an end-user submits a new service request through the portal, there is no way out-of-the-box to change the...
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Week of March 11: New blogs from Windows Server and System Center MVPs
Greetings, all,Christa Anderson here with another MVP blog roundup. This week, MVPs have created lots of new resources. For example, for those interested in Remote Desktop Services, there’s the latest...
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Month Ordering by Calendar Sequence when Slicing Measures by CalendarMonth
From Atchut Barli: I have seen few customers who tried the blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/servicemanager/archive/2012/12/07/incidents-or-service-requests-sliced-by-months-quarters.aspx to prepare...
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How Microsoft Uses Service Manager: Adding the Request Offering Relationship...
Out of the box the relationship between a request offering and an incident or service request is displayed as a read only label control. The Monitoring and Management (M&M) team here at Microsoft...
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Code Sample for “Cascading Dependencies”
A new capability in System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator allows an activity developer to define "cascading dependencies" between input parameters. For example if the user chooses a state like...
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Custom Placement Rules and Availability Sets in SCVMM 2012 SP1
I’m Hilton Lange, a Software Development Engineer on the VMM team. I want to conclude my series of placement blogs by talking about the custom rules that you can configure on your VMM server to give...
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MP Blog - Consistent, World-Class Manageability
The goal of Operations Manager (and of course the whole System Center Suite) is to provide consistent, world-class manageability. We claim that our product provides best in class monitoring for...
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MSRT March '13 - Wecykler
Wecykler is a family of worms, that shares some similarities with the Worm:Win32/Autorun family, in that it that takes advantage of removable drives attached to an infected system in order to propagate...
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Integrating App-V with Microsoft VDI
Often I’m asked by customers if they should use App-V with Microsoft VDI. The answer is a resounding yes! App-V 5.0 is designed to be easy and efficient to use in VDI environments (both session-based...
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System Center Operations Manager Sessions @ Microsoft Management Summit 2013...
BELOW IS A LIST OF SESSIONS THAT WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE OPSMGR (SCOM)PRODUCT ENGINEERINGTEAM AT MMS 2013 (http://www.2013mms.com/)BELOW IS A LIST OF SESSIONS THAT WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE OPSMGR...
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Slow Boot Slow Login (SBSL) Hotfix Rollup for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2...
Hey y’all, Mark here with some great news. A massive Slow Boot Slow Login (SBSL) hotfix rollup for enterprises that includes 90 post Windows 7/2008 R2 SP1 hotfixes is available for download. The...
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Real World Best Practices for Hyper-V and update on Slow Login Hotfixes from...
Hey everyone, Thought I would share an article or two from the Ask Premier Field Engineering Platform Team Blog.I think everyone love's checklists that you can just run through to make sure you didn't...
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VMware Zigs, then Zags
Today, VMware, as part of the larger “Pivotal” unveil, announced yet another zig in their already zig-zaggy set of strategy meets tactics meets marketing buzzwords. Today’s news of a vague “hybrid...
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