Tag: Windows Server 2012
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IE9 Security Overwhelms the Field With VERY Impressive Stats
In a recent test, NSS subjected Apple Safari 5, Google Chrome 15-19, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and Mozilla Firefox 7-13 to over 3 million test runs against over 84,000 URLs determined to be active and malicious out of a unique sample set of 227,841. · Out of 750,000 test cases per browser, NSS labs found…
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IE9 Security Overwhelms the Field With VERY Impressive Stats
In a recent test, NSS subjected Apple Safari 5, Google Chrome 15-19, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and Mozilla Firefox 7-13 to over 3 million test runs against over 84,000 URLs determined to be active and malicious out of a unique sample set of 227,841. · Out of 750,000 test cases per browser, NSS labs found…
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It’s Official Windows Server 2012 is Ready To Rock Your World!
On Tuesday, September 4, Microsoft made the official announcement of Windows Server 2012. Is it ready for prime time? Absolutely, But no need to take my word for it. See what Forester has to say at: Microsoft Announces Windows Server 2012 After reading the article, you will likely want to take their advice and…
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How to Log Off, Shutdown, Sleep & Restart Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8
Log Off (Log Out) of Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 Press Ctrl-Alt-Delete then select Sign Out Log Off of Terminal Session on Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 If you are connected via RDP (Remote Desktop Client) Press Ctrl-Alt-End then select Sign Out You will notice on the screen you can also LOCK…
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Windows Server 2012 Arrives September 4
Windows Server 2012 is almost here. Please join us on Tuesday, September 4th, 8:00 am (Pacific Time) to help celebrate the arrival of Microsoft’s next server operating system and the world’s first cloud optimized OS. The keynote address starts at 8:00 am (Pacific Time). Then, dive in deeper. Learn more about amazing new capabilities in…
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Create Bootable USB Thumb Drive Key with Windows 8 Media to Install Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 or Other Operating System–Step by Step
These procedures were written using Windows 8 Release Preview but will work with prior versions of Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 and Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. There is a video walkthrough of this process at the bottom of this post. If you do not have the…
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Create USB Thumb drive key from Windows 8 ISO DVD or media to be used for install – Step-by-Step
These procedures were written using Windows 8 Release Preview but will work with prior versions of Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 and Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. There is a video walkthrough of this process at the bottom of this post. If you do not have the…
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Windows Server 2012 Licensing and Pricing Demystified
In today’s episode of IT Time, Blain Barton welcomes newest Florida Microsoft Server MVP, Adnan Cartwright to the show as they discuss some frequently asked questions regarding Windows Server 2012 Licensing and Pricing. Tune in as they discuss the key differences between standard and datacenter editions, its key features, the software assurance program, price and…
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TechNet Radio: ITProGuru vs. Systems Management & Private Cloud (Part 2)
Abstract: In Part 2 of our Systems Management & Private Cloud series, Dan Stolts, Kenon Owens and Stephen Baron dig deeper into how applications are packaged, deployed and managed across multiple cloud environments within System Center 2012 and how service templates, and the self-service concept is valuable to organizations of any size. GuruTip #1: Download…
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TechNet Radio: ITProGuru vs. Systems Management & Private Cloud (Part 1)
TechNet Radio: ITProGuru vs. Systems Management & Private Cloud (Part 1) ITProGuru Dan Stolts welcomes Sr. Product Marketing Manager Kenon Owens and Sr. Program Manager Stephen Baron as they discuss why systems management is such a concern for IT organizations and how private cloud environments fit into this equation. In part 1…
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Windows Server 2012 Launches With The Cloud OS Signature Series Introducing Windows Server 2012 and Windows Azure
Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Launch Event The Cloud OS Signature Series: Introducing Windows Server 2012 and Windows Azure Don’t miss your chance to see Windows Server 2012 in action! We’ve seen hundreds of thousands of downloads of the pre-release versions, thousands of engineers worked on this product – and we couldn’t be…
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Guru vs. Community Radio Coming Soon
In an upcoming episode of Guru vs. Radio we discuss how the local technology community is taking to the massive wave of new products coming from Microsoft. Video should be available in September, please stay tuned! A HUGE Thank You to: Lee Benjamin John J Ross Ron Thibeau Clyde Johnson Geoff Varosky Andrew Novick Tim Mangan…
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Windows 8 Install (or Server 2012) Using Dual Boot to Native Boot To VHD (Boot2VHD) – Video Walk-through of Installation Step-By-Step
Word Doc: Step-By-Step Guide 1) Download Windows 8 http://aka.ms/guruWin8 => Links to Microsoft download page (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/br229516.aspx) OR Download Windows 2012 http://aka.ms/GetWin2012 2) Follow Step-By-Step Instructions to configure BIOS Configure BIOS Before Installing Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V 3) Press the <ENTER>to boot from DVD 4) Follow remaining steps in Video Happy Installing!!! Video 9.5 minutes…
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Installing Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 Step-By-Step
Video: 8 mins Step-By-Step Guide 1) Download Windows Server 2012 http://aka.ms/getwin2012 2) Follow Step-By-Step Instructions to configure BIOS Configure BIOS Before Installing Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V 3) Press the <ENTER>to boot from DVD4) Follow remaining steps in Video Happy Installing!!! These instructions are almost identical and can be followed for Windows 8 as well!…
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Configure BIOS Before Installing Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V
Bios Requirements for Enabling Hyper-V. Short video to show exactly where you might find these settings. *X64 Server with Hardware Assisted Virtualization (Likely found under Configuration then “Virtualization” or “Processor” Intel: Intel VT AMD: AMD-V *Hardware enables Data Execution Prevention (Likely found under Configuration then “Security”) Intel: XD bit (Execute Disable) AMD: NX bit (no…
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ITProGuru vs. Virtualization with Matt McSpirit on How Microsoft’s Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Stacks Up Against VMware
TechNet Radio: ITProGuru vs. Virtualization About This Video ITProGuru, Dan Stolts is back and in this episode he welcomes Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Matt McSpirit as they take a deep dive into how Windows Server 2012 and System Center 2012 stack up against VMWare. Tune in as they talk about major industry game changers such…
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Free Technology Training from TechEd NA 2012 Available NOW
TechNet 2012 – North America has wrapped and what a great show it was. I was able to attend but had to work so I did not get the opportunity to sit in on many sessions. However, now I am going to make the opportunity to sit in on the sessions. How can I do…
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Announcing the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow
Not everyone who wants to learn in-depth about Windows Server 2012 can make it to TechEd. Therefore, in cooperation with our co-sponsors Dell and HP, we’re sponsoring the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow, a complimentary series of events held around the world to present on some of the key infrastructure improvements we’ve made in Windows…
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Introducing Windows Server 2012 Free eBook from Microsoft Press PDF, EPUB and MOBI
From the Microsoft Press Blog… Free ebook: Introducing Windows I’m excited to announce the most recent free ebook offered by Microsoft Press. Introducing Windows Server 2012, by Mitch Tulloch, is now ready for free download! Please see the links below to download one or all of the available formats. FORMAT LINK PDF Introducing Windows Server…
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Windows 8 Release Preview (RP) and Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate (RC) Available for Download
Today, Windows 8 Release Preview is available for download in 14 languages. See the Windows Team Blog for details… I am downloading it from TechNet Now Windows 8 Release Preview Download Windows 8 Client Release Preview Download Windows 8 Client Release Preview ISO Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate Download Windows Server 2012 Release…