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Support Tip: Operations Manager agents on Windows Server 2012 R2 show as...
~ Brian McDermottHi everyone, Brian McDermott here again with another OpsMgr 2012 R2 support tip for you. Recently we’ve had some customers contact us who have installed the System Center 2012 R2...
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March 2014 Security Bulletin Webcast and Q&A
Today we published the March 2014 Security Bulletin Webcast Questions & Answers page . We answered eight questions in total, with the majority focusing on the updates for Windows ( MS14-016 ) and...
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Contoso Labs-Storage Purchasing (File Servers)
Contoso Labs Series - Table of ContentsNow that we have our JBOD's identified, we needed to decide what we were connecting them to. We seriously considered using some of our compute nodes as file...
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My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 2 of 5
Yesterday, I introduced my daily status email. Today I am going to talk about the first chunk of information that is included in this email: event logs.The primary goal of my status email is to let me...
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Monitoring and troubleshooting in Service Management Automation
This is a blog post that I hope you won’t have to leverage much; but as we all know there are times when our systems are not running as expected. When that happens we need to take some action to figure...
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Custom Branding extended to all sign-in scenarios
Howdy folks, Since we announced the Custom Branding preview back in December, we’ve been hard at work to address your feedback and get the feature ready for prime time. This effort is being driven by...
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HOTFIX: The vEthernet network adapter properties cannot be managed in SCVMM...
Just a quick note to let you know that we released a hotfix that addresses an issue where the vEthernet network adapter properties cannot be managed in VMM 2012 R2. When you upgrade from System Center...
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Timestamp difference in Windows Explorer FTP folder view
Good morning AskPerf! Anshuman here with a quick post on timestamp differences in Windows Explorer when accessing FTP sites. ScenarioOn Windows 7(SP1), Windows 8, and Windows 8.1, you access a folder...
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Introducing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Starter Kit (VDI SK) v1.0 Preview...
Hi, it’s Jeff Buller and Victor Arzate. We are Program Managers on the Windows Server and System Center CAT team. On behalf of our team, we are happy to announce the release of the Virtual Desktop...
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Introducing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Starter Kit (VDI SK) v1.0 Preview...
Hi again, its Jeff Buller and Victor Arzate. This is Part 2 on introducing the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Starter Kit (VDI SK) v1.0 Preview. This post will provide more details about VDI SK, how to...
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My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 3 of 5
Continuing on with my daily status email series; after displaying event log information, my email displays a high level summary of the virtual machine health:These tables are generated with the...
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Announcement: Update for Configuration Manager Clients for Mac Computers
Author: Karan Daftary I am happy to announce the release of the following clients for Mac computers: Mac client for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. Mac client for System Center 2012 R2...
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Announcement: Update for Configuration Manager Clients for Mac Computers
Author: Karan Daftary I am happy to announce the release of the following clients for Mac computers: Mac client for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. Mac client for System Center 2012 R2...
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Support Announcements for March 2014
This article describes our supported configurations updates for the month of March. Author: Harini Muralidharan, Program Manager Configuration Manager Sustained Engineering System Center Configuration...
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Support Announcements for March 2014
This article describes our supported configurations updates for the month of March. Author: Harini Muralidharan, Program Manager Configuration Manager Sustained Engineering System Center Configuration...
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Improving AD Connector Performance
IntroductionOne of the longest standing asks on the Service Manager Team has been to improve the performance of the Active Directory (AD) Connector. The AD connector is the primary source for bringing...
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Contoso Labs-Storage Purchasing (SAS config)
Contoso Labs Series - Table of ContentsNow that we've got our JBODs and our file servers, we need to tackle an underappreciated aspect of this solution: The SAS connectivity itself.How Many?After...
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“My Apps” SSO App Launcher for iOS now available!
Howdy folks, More fun news to share. Our SSO app launcher ( http://myapps.microsoft.com ) is now available for iOS! One of the things you've told us is that accessing resources from mobile devices is...
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Recap: 2014 Hosting Summit
This morning I had the opportunity to speak at the 2014 Hosting Summit. This is an annual event here at Microsoft where we bring together hundreds of our hosting partners from around the world for a...
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Success with Hybrid Cloud: Getting Deep –Hyper-V Recovery Manager
Earlier in this series, I looked at four common Hybrid Cloud scenarios, including disaster recovery. In this post, I’ll look at the technology behind Microsoft’s disaster recovery (DR) solutions (in...
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