February 2011 –Technical Rollup Mail - Manageability
News
MMS 2011 Registration is Open! Register Today
Hey everyone, if there is 1 event this year you want to attend, it is the Microsoft Management Summit. The event happens in March (21-25) in Las Vegas. Registration is now open!
Configuration Manager & SMS
Steve Rachui’s Manageability blog – ConfigMgr/OpsMgr
https://blogs.msdn.com/steverac/
System Center WebLog by Russ Slaten
https://blogs.msdn.com/rslaten/
The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog
https://blogs.technet.com/configurationmgr/
The Deployment Guys
https://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys
System Center Configuration Manager Solutions
https://blogs.technet.com/mwiles/
Carlos Santiago's Manageability Blog - Configuration Manager
https://blogs.technet.com/carlossantiago/
Michael Niehaus' Windows and Office deployment ramblings
https://blogs.technet.com/mniehaus/
Paul Thomsen at myITforum.com
https://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/pthomsen/default.aspx
Jeff Gilbert's Web blog at myITforum.com
https://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jgilbert/default.aspx
Operations Manager & MOM
The Operations Manager Support Team Blog
https://blogs.technet.com/b/operationsmgr/
Kevin Holman's OpsMgr Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
https://blogs.technet.com/b/kevinholman/
Jonathan Almquist on Operations Manager - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
https://blogs.technet.com/b/jonathanalmquist/
Jimmy Harper’s Operations Manager Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs
https://blogs.technet.com/b/jimmyharper/
Other
System Center Virtual Machine Manager
https://blogs.technet.com/b/scvmm/
The App-V Blog
https://blogs.technet.com/b/appv/
The Out of Band Management Support Team Blog
https://blogs.technet.com/oob/
Tweets
Operations Manager & MOM
@OpsMgr
Tweets from the Ops manager team
@MPReleases
Notification of new Management Pack Releases as they happen.
Downloads
Configuration Manager & SMS
System Center ConfigMgr Extensions for SCAP
The extensions enable Configuration Manager 2007 to consume Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) data streams, assess systems for compliance, and generate report results in SCAP format by taking advantage of the compliance checking capabilities inherent in the desired configuration management (DCM) feature.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=22e5b9a0-fa7b-4d43-bcea-7084ae6f40f5
Operations Manager & MOM
Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Monitoring Management Pack
The Windows Storage Server Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 is a collection of management packs that monitors the health of Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 components. This management pack is a supplement to the Windows File Services Management Pack that monitors the File Server role of Windows Server 2008 R2. This version of the Management Pack supports both System Center Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack1 and System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2.
Events/Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Business Insights Webcast: Windows Intune: PC Management with Cloud Services and Windows 7 (Level 100)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Microsoft recently announced the beta of Windows Intune, a new solution that simplifies how businesses manage and secure PCs using Windows cloud services and Windows 7. Windows Intune is a comprehensive offering that includes PC management, malware protection, and Windows upgrades—all without the need to set up enterprise deployment infrastructure. In this webcast, we give you details on how Windows Intune can help your business:
- Manage and secure PCs anywhere with cloud services.
- Get the best Windows experience with Windows 7 Enterprise.
- With simple setup, maintenance, and billing.
Presenter: Michael Westgate, Product Manager- US BMO Windows Client, Microsoft Corporation
Michael Westgate is the U.S. Windows Client product marketing manager with responsibility for Channel Partners. Michael works across LAR, Disti, and VAR groups to evangelize and drive Windows Client, Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP), and Windows Intune initiatives. His experience includes six years at Sara Lee Foods and two years at General Mills, working in a variety of sales and marketing roles. Michael holds a bachelor's degree in business from Indiana University and a master of business administration (MBA) from the University of Texas at Austin.
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032473750
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 On-Demand Webcasts
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetmms.aspx?tab=webcasts&id=42364#42364
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) On-Demand Webcasts
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetmms.aspx?tab=webcasts&id=42363
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 On-Demand Webcasts
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetmms.aspx?tab=webcasts&id=42365
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 On-Demand Webcasts
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetmms.aspx?tab=webcasts&id=42555
Microsoft System Center Overview On-Demand Webcasts
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetmms.aspx?tab=webcasts&id=42366
If you have questions or feedback, contact us.
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032454027&culture=en-US
New KB's
Configuration Manager & SMS
Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003: Error 401 or "Login failed for user '(null)'. Reason: Not associated with a trusted SQL Server connection" when clients try to connect to a SMS 2003 Management Point