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System Center 2012 Service Pack 1

Although Service Pack for System Center 2012  is still currently in Tech preview is has a lot of features that needs to be addresses.Here is a list of new features in the latest CTP build 2 (Which was released 15/06/12) Virtual Machine Manager Improved Support for Network Virtualization Extend the VMM console with Add-ins Support […]

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Xenserver VM won’t reboot

Quick post! I had some trouble earlier today with a Xenserver VM that just wouldn’t boot via the Xencenter console. When I ran xe task-list and it showed that the reboot was pending. So I tried to cancel the task via the task-cancel [uuid=Task UUID] No such luck their either, so I tried a xe vm-shutdown vm= or xe

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Lync Server 2010 Setup or Remove Lync Components fails on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

If you get this error during installation of Lync 2010 on a 2008 R2 SP1 server, Name of prerequisite: Wmf2008R2   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Name of prerequisite: Wmf2008R2   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Type of prerequisite: exe   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Method used to check prerequisite state: WmfNeeded2008R2()   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Result of state check: True   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM

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Cortado Workplace

This is the first time I’ve ever tried a product from Cortado, so this is new for me as well. Cortado Workplace is cloud-storage solution like Dropbox, SkyDrive & Google Drive etc. You can register for a free account on http://www.cortado.com/euen/EN/Products/CortadoWorkplace/PCMac.aspx and get 2GB free storage. For PC and Mac you can use the HTML5

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Office 365 preview

For a couple of days ago, Microsoft released a new preview of the office 365 family,http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/en/try-more-products This release includes the new versions (2013 release) of SharePoint, Exchange & Lync (Which all of these was released for a few days ago as well) as well as Office 2013 Preview.Office 2013 release includes new versions of (Word,

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Windows Azure in your own datacenter

Wow, a lot is happening around Microsoft these days. And just recently Microsoft released the Service Management Portal and API for Windows Azure free for download for hosting providers. http://www.microsoft.com/hosting/en/us/services.aspx Quick start guide –> http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9813519 Detailed step-by-step –> http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9813518 I have taken a quick walkthrough of the web part. Requirements: Hyper-V Host server for Service

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