No the world has not come to an end, but in a sign of just how serious Microsoft is about getting to number 1 in the virtualisation stakes, they have released source code to the open source community for inclusion into the core of the Linux operating system. The source code will ensure that Linux can integrate well with the Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualisation platform. Many claim … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2009
New site almost done
happy happy joy joy - it's been quite a job getting this all sorted! … [Read more...]
SBSC s listen up
July 1st marks the end of one age and the start of a new era in the SBSC space in Australia. Hilton Travis has ended his term as SBSC Pal for Australia and passed the baton to Keira McIntosh for the coming 12 months. The SBSC PALs role is to act as a channel to communicate to Microsoft on issues affecting the SBSC community. Keira started a blog a few months back and you can … [Read more...]
Microsoft Australia focusing on the SMB space in Australia
Many in Australia are concerned that Microsoft are not understanding the needs of resellers in the SMB space. Some have made brash claims that MS simply don t care. I can tell you from the meetings I ve had inside Microsoft that those comments are extremely misguided. Most of the work I do inside Microsoft is covered under NDA and I can t talk too much about it, however this is … [Read more...]
Microsoft IT Environment Health Scanner released.
Have you ever had suspicions that your Active Directory environment was not right? Well Microsoft have taken today released another tool that can be used to scan your environment and help diagnose the issues you might have. It s called the IT Environment Health Scanner and comes from the Essential Business Server team who originally designed it to ensure that EBS could easily … [Read more...]