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VIRTUALIZATION IT CAMPS–Registration Open!
Gain twice the virtualization skillset. Cover more ground. Industry experts estimate that over 70% of businesses now have more than one virtualization platform in their IT environment. IT pros who are fluent in several platforms have a considerable edge in their technical careers. Here’s your chance to expand your virtualization skillset for FREE –…
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VMware or Microsoft? – The Complete Series–There really is a difference between virtualization platforms!
You asked for it, so here it is! Here is the list of articles in our “VMware or Microsoft? series, as submitted by our team of IT Pro Technology Evangelists. The series is complete. Below is the entire list of articles! We hope you find these useful! Date Article Author Aug 12, 2013 Series Introduction…
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Need Software For Your NEW Business? BizSpark Offers Help NOW
Microsoft’s BizSpark program is an excellent way to get free software for your new business. Here is some of what it offers: Software 3 years free software/Development Tools Windows Azure Credits $200 first month/$150 thereafter Support Professional technical and product support Unique offers from Network Partners Visibility Profile, Offers and Events Connection to the…
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Local Scouting Charity Needs Your Help for Upcoming Golf Auction
Do you have a product or service you can donate for the Auction? Cash pledges are welcome too. We Need Your Help As Leaders and Parents of the Scouting program you realize the value of the Annawon Council. We need a successful Golf Tournament on September 9th as we work toward balancing…
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BrightPlanIT Azure event on August 2nd in Buffalo, NY
Here’s your chance to learn how to run Windows Server 2012 in the cloud on Windows Azure! Join us at a free Microsoft IT Lab for hands-on demos and interactive discussions with Microsoft technical experts. You’ll work closely with the newly released Windows Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and also get the opportunity to…
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DON’T MISS IT! Summer Slam July 18, 2013
You don’t want to miss the upcoming Summer Slam! Virtualization Technology User Group (VTUG), the only platform-independent virtualization user group with over 4000 members, is coming to Brunswick Maine! Our northeast events are legendary, so you can be sure this conference will be worth your while. This is a FREE full-day conference in which you…
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Is Windows Server 2012, Hyper-V and the Microsoft Virtualization Stack REALLY Ready For Your Datacenter?
We are seeing a great deal of momentum for Hyper-V in a wide range of companies from small to large. Microsoft has made great progress in providing functionality and capabilities that make it a viable server virtualization alternative for all environments from test and development to mission-critical applications. This webcast is focused on providing information…
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Free Technology Events Coming–Starts Tomorrow, Register NOW
More than twenty to chose from. Attend one or more of these free events to learn about Windows Server 2012, Windows Azure and other great new technologies. Featured Event: Windows Server 2012 Loadfest Get Hands-On with Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V 3.0. The primary focus will be on Windows Server 2012. Leave work for the…
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Site-to-Azure VPN using Windows Server 2012 RRAS Step-By-Step
I have had on my blog todo list for a number of months to put a Step-By-Step blog post together on How To setup a VPN from my on-premise datacenter to my Windows Azure environment. If you do not already have an Azure account, you can get a free trial at http://aka.ms/IaaS. Before I could…
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Configuring and Optimizing Your Private Cloud with System Center 2012 SP1 #BuildYourCloud Week 3
Are you virtualizing your servers? Yes, of course! Are you spending less time managing your servers as a result? Hmm … No! Server Virtualization is Great, But … Server virtualization has been a great set of technologies to reduce our capital expenses and some operating expenses by consolidating a larger number of virtualized server workloads…
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Building Your Private Cloud Fabric with System Center 2012 SP1 #BuildYourCloud Week 2
Are you virtualizing your servers? Yes, of course! Are you spending less time managing your servers as a result? Hmm … No! Server Virtualization is Great, But … Server virtualization has been a great set of technologies to reduce our capital expenses and some operating expenses by consolidating a larger number of virtualized server workloads…
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Automatically Deploy System Center 2012 in Just a Couple Hours; Need Hardware, Use Azure #MMS2013 All FREE!
First off, if you do not have System Center 2012, you can download a free evaluation from System Center 2012. You will need Windows Server 2012 which you can also download (ISO, VHD) for free. If you do not have hardware to put it on, let me recommend that you also start a Free Windows…
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Getting Started with Windows Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks #MMS2013
Don’t Have a Windows Azure Account yet? Free 90 Day Azure Trial is available. David Aiken teaches us about Azure Virtual machines and Virtual Networks. Learn how to extend your existing applications and your skills to the cloud, delivering solutions quickly for the growing needs of your business. We will cover how to build private,…
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Migrating Servers, Including VMware Virtual Machines to Hyper-V Easily and Automatically Many Tools Available including MVMC Automation Toolkit (MAT)
Do you have VMware servers that you would like to migrate to Hyper-V. Well, that is easy. There is a “Solution Accelerator” that makes it very easy. the Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) is a simple GUI tool that gets a list of VM’s from vCenter and allows you to select a machine for conversion. …
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Windows Azure Active Directory is now ready for use in production environments and it is FREE!
Windows Azure Active Directory has reached general availability and is now ready for use in production environments. Windows Azure Active Directory (Windows Azure AD), enables customers to maintain a single identity that can be used to access applications that are run on Windows Azure or within their own data centers by federating with their…
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Build Your Private Cloud Foundation with Windows Server 2012 Series Week 1 #BuildYourCloud
Are you virtualizing your servers? Yes, of course! Are you spending less time managing your servers as a result? Hmm … No! Server Virtualization is Great, But … Server virtualization has been a great set of technologies to reduce our capital expenses and some operating expenses by consolidating a larger number of virtualized server workloads…
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Virtualization Landscape in a Heterogeneous World – TechNet Radio:ITProGuru vs. Tony Asaro #VirtExpert (Part 25 of 20+)
The Final post (Part 25 of 20+) of the “Become a Virtualization Expert with 20+ days of Server Virtualization #VirtExpert Series” is now in the books. I hope you enjoyed the series and enjoy this final episode of Virtualization in an Heterogeneous World! TechNet Radio: ITProGuru vs. Tony Asaro on the Virtualization Landscape in a…
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Build your own Virtual Network in the Cloud for FREE with the Windows Azure cloud platform, Enter for a chance to win!
Build your very own Virtual Network in the Cloud for FREE with the Windows Azure cloud platform, and Enter for a chance to win one of the following fantastic prizes: One Grand Prize: Ticket to Tech Ed 2013 North America in New Orleans, LA ( $2,195 retail value ) PLUS a $500 VISA Gift Card.…
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Virtual Memory Management: Dynamic Memory-Much Different Than Memory Over Commit – Become a Virtualization Expert (Part 3 of 20)
Hyper-V 3 which is built into both the Free Hyper-V Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 (Standard and Datacenter) which you can evaluate for free (free ISO, free VHD), has some really awesome capabilities. You can read more about Hyper-V in the overview of the Server Virtualization Series: Hyper-V Basics. In this article, we are…
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Hyper-V LIVE! TechNet Radio, ITProGuru vs. And Virtualization Series Experts #VirtExperts brings you Hyper-V LIVE (Part 2 of 2)
TechNet Radio, ITProGuru vs and Become a Virtualization Expert with 20 + Days of Server Virtualization #VirtExpert (part 6b of 20+) have teamed up to bring you Hyper-V Live! Dan Stolts and Microsoft MVP Rob McShinsky are back for part 2 of their Hyper-V Live series and in today’s episode they demo for us Live…