Year: 2012
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Mega Virtualization Event – Wrap Up – Free Training, Prizes
Biggest Ever VTUG/VMware User Group Meeting in New England 1500+ attendees Mostly VMware Professionals 50+ sponsor/tracks Microsoft Keynote by Jeff Woosley Microsoft’s John Kelbley Participated in Expert Panel Discussion Dedicated track for Hands On Lab – IT-Camp Content More than 240 lab lessons completed Installed Windows Server 2012 on more than 40 laptops Event participation from…
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Most Excellent Windows Phone Blog Content Reader – Must Have Phone App!
One of the things my peers and I do in our roles as “IT Pro Evangelists” for Microsoft is write blog articles on technologies we find interesting. There is a lot of great information contained on these 11 blogs so Brian Lewis decided to write an app for Windows Phone to access these blogs. To…
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Windows Server 2012 “Early Experts” Challenge
Windows Server 2012 “Early Experts” Challenge The Windows Server 2012 “Early Experts” Challenge provides a FREE online study group with certification exam preparation materials for quickly learning about the latest version of Windows Server! The Challenge involves a series of Knowledge Quests – starting with the Apprentice Quest below – and each Quest ends with…
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VTUG Winter Warmer – Mega Virtualization Event – Gillette Stadium Jan 17-2013
Winter Warmer is VTUG’s flagship event that brings together over a thousand IT professionals, dozens of vendors and VARs, and technology experts on virtualization, VDI, storage, data protection and security. Winter Warmer brings you technical presentations, hands-on labs, insightful keynotes, approximately 60 exhibitors and much more. We are launching a professional growth track that includes…
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Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Guest Delivers Incredible Performance 985k IOPS
Jeff Woosley shows us how a Hyper-V guest performs. Do you have a workload that can pull this many IOPS? I sure wish I had this demo environment Anyone want to donate some hardware? This performance is only limited by hardware. Throw more hardware or faster hardware at it for even better performance. Yes, this could…
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Virtualization – The State of Technology Today and Tomorrow
Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V was recently released by Microsoft. The Microsoft flagship is being called a “game changer.” With VMware market share plummeting, what will the impact of the virtualization landscape mean to our businesses? Join us to discuss the new virtualization technologies and how they will likely impact our businesses and business decisions. …
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Windows Server 2012 event coming to RI (12-19)
IT-Pro User Group Meeting – Windows 2012 Server – December 2012 When: Back to Calendar December 19, 2012 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Where: New England Institute of Technology (Hall of Fame Room)1408 Division RdNew England Institute of Technology,?,East Greenwich,RI 02818USA Cost: Free Contact: Robert Borgesinfo@it-pro.org December 19, 2012 at 7PMDan Stolts…
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Microsoft IT Camp for a deep dive into Windows Server 2012–Manchester NH (11-29)
Microsoft IT Camp for a deep dive into Windows Server 2012 Event ID: 1032533334 The Executive Court Banquet Facility Crown Court1199 South Mammoth Rd.Manchester New Hampshire 03109United States Meal:Yes Language(s): English. Product(s): Hyper-V and Windows Server 2012. Audience(s): IT Decision Maker, IT Implem_IT Generalist and IT Manager. Please join us at a Microsoft IT…
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Microsoft IT Camp for a deep dive into Windows Server 2012–Troy NY (11-27)
Event ID: 1032533329 Hilton Garden Inn, Troy & Rensselaer Banquet & Conference Facility Ferris Ballroom B235 Hoosick StTroyNew York12180United States Meal:Yes Language(s): English. Product(s): Hyper-V and Windows Server 2012. Audience(s): IT Decision Maker, IT Implem_IT Generalist and IT Manager. Please join us at a Microsoft IT Camp for a deep dive into Windows Server…
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How to Expand a Boot To VHD Disk or other Virtual Hard Drive Using Windows Tool–Diskpart Windows 8, Windows 2012 and earlier OS
Last year wrote a blog post How To Expand and Extend To Increase Capacity On A Virtual Hard Disk The Easy and Fast Way–Solve the problem of “Out of Disk Space on Drive C” Forever Please refer to this blog post for a step-by-step video of the process. I ran out of space on my…
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AWESOME Windows Live Tiles Toolbox on YOUR Blog or Website – Shared Tools Available on ITProGuru Blog
Shared Tools – Toolbox – Step By Step Any interest in adding a cool Windows 8 UI download toolbox to your blog or website? Make your blog or website the place people go to find the latest downloads 🙂 I put together some resource pages that I am using on my blog and wanted to…
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Shared Tools – Toolbox – Step By Step – You Will Want This Free Tool
Shared Tools – Toolbox – Step By Step Any interest in adding a cool Windows 8 UI download toolbox to your blog or website? Make your blog or website the place people go to find the latest downloads 🙂 I put together some resource pages that I am using on my blog and wanted to…
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How To Subscribe To RSS Feed Using Outlook 2010 or Internet Explorer IE9 Step-By-Step Detail with Video
You can download the video from: How To Subscribe To RSS Feed Using Outlook 2010 or Internet Explorer IE9 Video Click video link above, it should open your default reader… if not, right-click above link and save target as. Then you can run it from your local drive. How to use RSS feeds in…
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Windows Server 2012 Installfest Nov 16, Cambridge MA
We are pleased to announce that the Boston Area Windows Server User Group will be providing an Installfest and Full day of training on Windows Server 2012. The Event will be held November 16th 2012 at the Microsoft offices at 1 Cambridge Center in Cambridge, MA. On the MIT map it is listed as NE18 …
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How To Change Default Data File (.OST) Location in Office 2013
To set the default location of an outlook data file you have to make a registry change. Once you make the change, anytime you create a new data file, Outlook will put the data file in that new location. These instructions will work in prior versions of office as well but the path to the…
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Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Beta Start Planning Your Migration
The latest release from the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) team provides organizations with tools to accelerate their migration to the cloud. The beta is available on the connect site. Download the beta materials on Connect: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=219165 Accelerate your Windows Server 2012 migration with Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 8.0 Beta. This latest version…
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Windows Azure Poster-Free Download-WOW
Do you want to learn about Windows Azure and Microsoft’s Cloud Platform? Checkout the Windows Azure Poster – Free Download. You can also get a free cloud account (free servers) by signing up for a 90 day trial of Windows Azure at http://AKA.MS/IaaS. Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you…
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Free eBook Introducing Windows 8: An Overview for IT Professionals (Preview Edition)
The Windows 8 operating system is the newest member of the Microsoft Windows family. It differs from earlier Windows releases as much for what it does not change as for what it does change. That is, the features that IT pros loved about Windows 7 are still there in Windows 8—just better. The same keyboard…
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Early Experts Study Lab Setup Process
“Early Experts” Windows Server 2012 Challenge Study Lab Setup Process To setup your own study lab for the Windows Server 2012 “Early Experts” Challenge, you’ll need a PC that meets the following requirements: Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 as installed OS 64-bit capable hardware (x64) Intel-VT or AMD-V support in firmware Hardware-assisted memory…
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Early Experts Windows Server 2012 Challenge
The Windows Server 2012 “Early Experts” Challenge provides a FREE online study group with certification exam preparation materials for quickly learning about the latest version of Windows Server! The Challenge involves a series of Knowledge Quests – starting with the Apprentice Quest below – and each Quest ends with a special completion certificate for you…