July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Platforms

  News Accelerate Your Migration to the Latest Microsoft Products and Infrastructure Download the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 4.0 Beta and get an integrated tool for conducting network-wide readiness assessments for migration to Microsoft technologies. The MAP toolkit provides adaptable guidance and proposals to help simplify the planning and deployment of your IT…

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July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Manageability

  News HP releases Insight Control suite for Microsoft System Center HP Insight Control suite for Microsoft System Center enables Microsoft System Center customers to deploy, monitor, control, and optimize their HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem platforms directly from Microsoft System Center products.  This enhanced visibility into the health of HP servers and server blades…

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July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Unified Communications

  News   Antigen & Forefront   Exchange You Had Me At EHLO… http://msexchangeteam.com/default.aspx     Hosted Messaging Collaboration   Office Communication Server & LiveMeeting Office Communications Server Team Blog http://communicationsserverteam.com     Outlook Microsoft Office Outlook Team Blog http://blogs.msdn.com/outlook/default.aspx       Downloads Antigen & Forefront Privacy statement for Forefront Codename “Stirling” This document…

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July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – SQL Server

  News   Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 with enhancements meant to ease deployment but no brand new features. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Database/Microsoft-Releases-SQL-Server-2008-Service-Pack-1-687774/   SQL Server to Get Real-Time Boost The next release of Microsoft’s SQL Server database, code-named “Kilimanjaro,” will offer master data management (MDM)…

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July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Internet

  News   BizTalk Server Case Studies Vail Resorts – Resort Streamlines Skier Check-In, Improves Data Collection with RF Technology http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004666   Tallard Technologies – International Distributor Sees ROI, Customer Satisfaction Soar with SOA-Based Solution http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004448   Superbuild – Building Estimator Speeds Time-to-Market, Gains Flexibility, from Software + Services http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004388   Microsoft Internet Information Server…

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July 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security

  News   Security   What’s New in Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) Security http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12078948&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 By Gina Narkunas, Director – IE8 Product Marketing, Microsoft Corporation Gain insight into the rapid evolution of Web-based threats and learn more about how the new security and privacy protections in Internet Explorer 8 can benefit your organization.   Evaluate Microsoft…

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June 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Platforms

News Windows Virtualization Team Bloghttp://blogs.technet.com/virtualization  The World Simplified is a Virtual Worldhttp://blogs.technet.com/virtualworld  The App-V Bloghttp://blogs.technet.com/softgrid  The Official MDOP Bloghttp://blogs.technet.com/mdop  Ask the Directory Services Teamhttp://blogs.technet.com/askds  Ask the Performance Teamhttp://blogs.technet.com/askperf  Microsoft Enterprise Networking Teamhttp://blogs.technet.com/networking  Ask the Core Teamhttp://blogs.technet.com/askcore  Ntdebugging Bloghttp://blogs.msdn.com/ntdebugging  The Hot Bloghttp://blogs.technet.com/hot  Downloads Windows ClientWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2…

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June 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security

News Security Impersonation and the Access Control List http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=11918230&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 By John Steer, Security Architect, Microsoft Application Consulting & Engineering (ACE) Team Security is a foundational component that needs to be integrated from the ground up in the development lifecycle. This article provides insight into impersonation and access control lists (ACLs) from a developer’s perspective. GS…

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June 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Internet

News Biztalk ServerVirginia Department of Motor Vehicles – Virginia DMV Enhances Decisions, Boosts Safety, Through Integration with Other Agencieshttp://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004307 GKB HiTech Ltd. – Lens Manufacturer Optimizes Order Management with RFID Technologyhttp://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004156 Continental Automotive – Auto Components Supplier Cuts Receiving Cycle-Time by 50%, Cuts Costs by 30%http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=4000004146 SharePoint TechnologiesSharePoint 2010: Preliminary System Requirements Announced May 10, 2009: Microsoft…

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June 2009 – Technical Rollup Mail – Manageability

  News MMS 2009: Find out what was announced about Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, the cloud and virtualization, and more http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/pages/mms-2009-live-in-las-vegas.aspx   Gartner report: Compare Operations Manager 2007 with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Find out why upgrading to Operations Manager 2007 may be a good investment for your business. http://mediaproducts.gartner.com/reprints/microsoft/vol10/article2and3/article2and3.html   Operations Manager 2007 R2…

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