2012–2019
1,192 posts
2019 21
May 2019
April 2019
- Azure Migrate – Where Should I Start?
- Windows Virtual Desktop – First Thoughts
- New certification: Azure Security Engineer Associate
- What are Azure Blueprints?
- It’s official: Visual Studio 2019 has launched!
- Azure Cosmos DB: A Completely Unofficial Primer
March 2019
- Azure SQL Database Managed Instance: A Completely Unofficial Primer
- Optimising Azure Spending
- DevOps in Practice
- Azure Cosmos DB – Tunable Consistency!
- Microsoft Certification Guide: MTA, MCSA, MCSE & MCSD
February 2019
- Visual intelligence UX for search without keywords
- Structured Streaming with Databricks into Power BI & Cosmos DB
- Operationalising Deep Learning (CNN) Model using ONNX, Keras & Flask: A Starter Guide
- Orchestrating data movement with Azure Data Factory
January 2019
2018 37
December 2018
- Handling Device Telemetry into MongoDB using Azure IoT Hub, Stream Analytics, and Azure Functions
- Secret Santa for the busy office
- New Azure Role-based Certifications have arrived
- Cloud Advocate Roundup for 23/11/18
- Thoughts from OxfordHack 2018
November 2018
- Are you excited for Microsoft Connect(); 2018?
- Build a bot in under 3 minutes… in Azure!
- The Scalability of Azure SQL Data Warehouse
September 2018
- How Levy-Funded Apprenticeships Can Boost Dynamics 365 Skills
- How to build Scala JARS with Maven from GitHub
July 2018
- Simplified Lambda Architecture with Cosmos DB and Databricks
- Join us this week for a summer of data & AI in Azure!
June 2018
- Bing Maps – Distance Matrix API
- How to Automate Processing your Azure Analysis Services Models
- Use the Query APIs to Unlock the Power of Azure Time Series Insights Part 3: The Predicate String
- The TechDays Online schedule is here! Don't miss out!
May 2018
- TechDays Online is back!
- Using Query APIs to Unlock the Power of Azure Time Series Insights Part 2: The Aggregates APIs
April 2018
- Using Query APIs to Unlock the Power of Azure Time Series Insights
- Deploying externally generated Python/R Models as Web Services using Azure Machine Learning Studio
- Getting what you need from Upgrade Readiness
- Azure Stack – What, why, and how?
- Text Analytics in Python – made easier with Microsoft’s Cognitive Services APIs
- Run your Python script on demand with Azure Container Instances and Azure Logic Apps
March 2018
- The Azure IT Camps are back!
- Build analytics on social media streams using Power BI and Logic Apps
- What I think is the single best thing about VSTS
- Don’t make these 5 Azure developer mistakes
February 2018
- Using Power BI to visualise your data
- A look at the open source PowerShell v6
- There’s a gorilla in the room and it’s not here to redecorate
- Catch up on the Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour with these resources
- An introduction to the Microsoft Bot Framework
January 2018
2017 71
December 2017
- Good software comes to those who wait
- How Aveva developed engineering apps for HoloLens
- A Secure Azure
November 2017
- How the HoloLens can help build the buildings of tomorrow
- Connecting Configuration Manager to OMS
- An Introduction to Microsoft’s Big Data Certifications and Courses
- Two Backlogs Integration (Trello & VSTS)
- How to choose an Azure Virtual Machine
October 2017
- Future Decoded Day 1 - The Technical Keynote
- Azure Cosmos DB: An expert’s introduction
- Microsoft and Mixed Reality
- The Innovate IT camps are back!
- Get Started on Your Path to Earning More with Microsoft’s IT Pro Certifications
- Get Started on Your Path to Earning More with Microsoft’s Developer Certifications
September 2017
- Implementing Windows Autopilot - the future of device deployment
- Containers – The Next Small Thing
- The HoloLens and the Future of Crime Scene Investigation
August 2017
- Watching the Red Bull Air Race with the HoloLens
- Extend the Automatic Deletion of Windows 10 Feature Update Backups
- .NET Core 2.0 is available!
- Intune goes to the Cloud
- How to get GDPR compliant with Microsoft
July 2017
- Top 5 .NET Exceptions
- How Parquet.Net from Elastacloud Will Empower your Big Data Applications
- Migrating to Azure SQL Database
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 7: The Azure AD Application Proxy
June 2017
- Complete Windows Server Certification Guide: MTA, MCSA and MCSE
- Using Microsoft Azure to add Blockchains to enterprise solutions
- Tech community events are changing
- How to change your Intune MDM authority
- 5 areas in which Visual Studio 2017 Enterprise extends Visual Studio 2017 Professional
May 2017
- Developer and administrator tools for Microsoft Azure
- How SQL Server and Azure Data Services are helping with digital transformation
- How to get started with HoloLens development
- TechNet Pod #4 – The Data Science One ft. R-Ladies Global
- Learning from the Game Developers Conference, past and present
- 5 Tips for Successful Azure App Development
April 2017
- System Center Configuration Manager and Windows 10: Better Together?
- TechNet Pod #3 – The Bots One
- How the Imagine Cup UK finals shaped our startup company
- Data’s CODEX and the control of data expediently
- Using AI to answer your customers' questions
- Effective cost saving in Azure without moving to PaaS
March 2017
- Thinking outside the Windows box – Bringing SQL Server to Linux
- Data Warehousing in the Cloud
- Miss a TechDays Online session? Catch up on-demand!
- Application security with Azure Key Vault
- Playing Media with Xamarin Forms
- 17 Reasons To Use Visual Studio 2017
- TechNet Pod #2 – The Linux One
- Creating an Azure Data Factory Instance
- Better OpSec Through Collaboration
- How UK businesses can use the Apprenticeship Levy to boost Azure skills
February 2017
- Improving Business Efficiency With Business Process Mining
- Your 2017 guide to Azure Security Center
- It's 2017 – Get your business GDPR Fit for May 2018
- Storing and exploring mountains of data
- TechNet Pod #1 - The TechDays Online One ft. DevOps
- Dialogs 101 - Modelling your conversation with Bot Framework Dialogs
January 2017
- Why developers need Microsoft Azure skills in 2017
- TechDays Online is back!
- Missed //AzureReady? Watch it on demand!
- Azure Stack – What can it do for my business?
- Democratising AI with Cognitive Services
- How to Design Application Architecture for the Cloud
- From data to insight and impact – the BI revolution
- Compliance – Enterprise Mobility and Security (EMS) – How to Secure your Devices in 15 minutes (Part 2)
- How to boost your Windows Server 2016 security
- Install and run the Azure CLI on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSFL)
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 6: Managing your applications
- The five most common mistakes approaching DevOps
2016 109
December 2016
- Why Big Data Project Management Can Be So Difficult
- Anomaly Detection: Models Ensemble
- Looking back at 2016 in programming humour
- Twas the night before Christmas...
- The importance of updating your apps at Christmas
- Three Models for Anomaly Detection: Pros and Cons
- A software developer's guide to clean code
- Raspberry Pi and Windows 10 IoT – get creating
- Are you //AzureReady for next week?
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 5: Working with SaaS applications
- Killing Several Birds with One Bot Framework
November 2016
- Visual Studio 2017 RC New and Improved Features
- An introduction to the Microsoft Bot Framework
- How you can bring intelligence to your apps with Bing
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 4: Synchronising Azure AD and on-premises AD
- Secrets to Success for Tech Entrepreneurs
- The Innovate IT camps are back... Ready, get tech, go!
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 3: Creating and managing an Azure Active Directory
- Understand the big changes for the new streamlined Microsoft technical certifications
October 2016
- Intelligence Patterns of AI Supercomputer @ Future Decoded
- How we are actually moving to the cloud
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 2: It’s all about protocols
- Important Volume Licensing Update
- Mastering Identity with Azure Active Directory – Episode 1: Introductions all round
- Future Decoded UK 2016 AR/VR Track
- Hackfest: Bots Take To The Sky
- OWASP top 10 or fixing web security, one item at a time
- Are You Ready For Future Decoded 2016?
September 2016
- Writing Your First PowerShell Script
- Machine Learning: Achieving Ultimate Intelligence
- PowerShell classes
- What Good is a 1,000 Core Processor Anyway?
- Azure AD administration reaches the new Portal
- Watch TechDays Online September 2016 on-demand
- Seven Magnificent Reasons to Watch TechDays Online 12-16th September
August 2016
July 2016
- From data to insight and impact: The Power BI revolution
- I am an IT Pro and this is my journey to the Cloud
- Adding Keyboard Shortcuts to Command Prompt
- Windows 10 Assigned Access
- Certifying on Windows Server 2016
- Enabling remote storage access in Remote Desktop Connection
- Joining Insider Preview
June 2016
- The Role of Qualitative Data in Making Business Decisions
- Document DB News: Protocol support for MongoDB lands!
- Parallel processing with PowerShell
- How to deploy Nano server (Part 1)
- Modernising the infrastructure of a village primary school
- Setting up Active Directory via PowerShell
- Catch Up: SQL Server for the DBA
- The fast path to an Azure IoT project
- Bot's it all about - the rise of bot technology
- SQL Server 2016 is here!
May 2016
- Creating a new Rembrandt with big data
- Resetting Windows Explorer
- DevOps Technology in a Windows World
- Cloud App Discovery: The best kept secret in Enterprise Mobility
- Cloud computing: Growth and predictions
- What is R?
- Big Barriers to Big Data Adoption
- Four tips for transitioning to the cloud
- Office 365 customisation for your user
April 2016
- How the Retail Industry is Using Big Data Wisely
- Tips and tricks for deploying Office 365
- Catch Up: SQL Server for the BI Professional
- The Scientific Journey of Database Systems Research
- Preparing for exam 70-347 - Enabling Office 365 Services
- SQL Server on Linux: Supporting the multi-platform journey
- Catch Up: SQLBits Azure Jumpstart for Data Professionals
- Windows forensics: Recovering from an attack
- PowerShell: My top 10 CmdLets to build a travelling lab
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Licensing Logic: Short term subscriptions
March 2016
- Build 2016: Day 1 Keynote – At a glance
- Dealing With Security Risks From Upper Management
- 5 steps to become a DevOps Engineer
- 6 differences between VS 2015 Enterprise and Pro
- The invisible technology behind the homes of our future
- SQL Bits XV: not just about SQL
- Managing the security of hybrid clouds
- The Life of an IT Pro: Past , present and future
February 2016
- If you haven't got a question then Machine Learning is not the answer
- The TechNet UK Blog Awards
- Introduction to Azure Resource Manager Templates for the IT Pro
- History of Windows
- How to use Arduino with the Azure IoT hub
- Chief Information Officers: Pioneering change
- PowerShell function to enable WinRM over HTTPS on an Azure Resource Manager VM
- Create a Custom Script Extension for an Azure Resource Manager VM using PowerShell
- The online exam experience
- Create a Network Security Group Rule using PowerShell
- Configuring WinRM over HTTPS to enable PowerShell remoting
- PowerShell and Server Core
- Friday 5: Windows and Enterprise Mobility #16
- Is SQL Server Agent missing from Azure SQL Database?
- Connecting Azure App Service to VNet using Point to Site VPN using PowerShell
January 2016
- More big tech products are being open sourced
- What should I study? Which Exam should I take?
- Why does the Internet of Things matter?
- Upcoming Events
- A guide to the new MCSA: Windows 10
- Catch Up: Windows Server 2016
- Why open sourced Power BI visuals matter
- Creating a Point to Site VPN connection to an Azure Resource Manager Virtual Network
- Windows Containers: What they are and how they work
- Managing saved passwords in Microsoft Edge
- Introducing Marcus Robinson: Enthusiastic, Practical and Technical
- Cloud trends in 2016
- Starting your PowerShell journey
2015 172
December 2015
- A new future arrives for IT Professionals
- Is Power BI what you and your business needs?
- Predictions for data in 2016
- Techy treats for all the family
- Getting started with Microsoft developer certifications
- Explaining tech terms to your family this Christmas
- Devops Practices: Infrastructure as Code
- Demystifying DevOps Behaviours
- 6 Ways to Avoid the Cloud Hangover
- Helping applications learn with Azure Machine Learning
- Reducing risk and enhancing security
- Getting ready for Windows Server 2016
November 2015
- Raspberry Pi: Docker Host
- Why you need to learn PowerShell
- Helping applications learn with Azure Machine Learning
- Healthcare's Future with Cloud Computing
- Getting ready for Windows Server 2016
- Notes & Queries - Hyper-V on your laptop
- File considerations when moving to the cloud
- The UK IT Camp Roadshow is on its way to Cardiff and Birmingham
- From 'The Connected Cow' to the 'Internet and Internot of Things'
- Future Decoded Satya's Keynote
- Azure DevTest Labs & First Impressions
- Top online learning resources for Office 365
- What IoT technologists should learn from F1
October 2015
- UK IT Camps are back.
- SharePoint 2016 for IT Pros
- Azure SQL Data Warehouse: Don’t do this...
- Creating a simple Windows 10 IoT application - LED Dice
- Joining the thousands of interconnected dots together to make a picture
- End of Support is coming for older versions of Internet Explorer
- The best learning resources for Microsoft Specialist: Windows 10
- How to Foster Leadership in IT
- DevOps – a word or a Brave New World?
- Your IT Sprawl shouldn’t cost you millions
- All the important Windows 10 device announcements
- Data, no use at all without a catalog
- Licensing Logic: What’s new in the Microsoft Products and Services Agreement?
September 2015
- Do you have the skills to move your business to Azure?
- Windows 10 deployment in your business: Where to begin
- Doing more with less – the return of the private cloud
- Cloud Network Benchmark
- The new Office is here
- Is IT Sprawl Costing You Millions?
- Do we need a Private Cloud?
- Using features of Azure to quickly fault find problems with ActiveSync
- IT Pros at the ready, Office 2016 rollout has begun
- Catch up: Expanding your laptop with Hyper-V
- Catch up: SQL Server continues to innovate and evolve
- First Steps with Microsoft Operations Management Suite
- Cortana - Remembering the Future
August 2015
- Neighbourhood Windows 10
- Windows 10’s new security features for business
- Cortana in the UK – Get it here!
- Are Companies Missing the Mark on Fostering Happier Employees?
- Windows 10 brings some much needed stability to your business
- Welcome, Windows 10 IoT
- Data Culture
- VMWare, Linux and Windows: How to Overcome the Challenges of a Mixed Technology Infrastructure
- 5 Years of Blogging!
- Securing Windows Server 2003 after End of Support
July 2015
- Happy SysAdmin Day to all!
- 10 of the Best PowerShell Cmdlets for Microsoft Azure
- How Windows 10 will change your workplace
- 5 common mistakes made in Unity
- The pros and cons of multi-vendor technology environments
- Flash Storage Prices Keep Falling: What it Means For the Future
- Windows 10 Licensing Logic
- Azure Data Services for Big Data
- Microsoft Certification exams: at a time and place that suits you with online proctored exam delivery
- The ever expanding SQL Server family
- Introducing Harry Eagles - Logical, Passionate and Energetic
- SharePoint Permissions Management: Why it really matters
- Azure Data Services for Predictive Analytics
- Office 365….the journey continues
June 2015
- SQL Server 2016 confirms Microsoft’s commitment to on-premises data platforms
- Exchange Online migration - Expanding your Exchange to the Cloud
- Business Intelligence and Business Analytics One and the Same
- Azure RemoteApp – the Final Part (3) ….. at last
- Staying in the Pink
- MVA Site has a New Design
- The Future is Bright – The Next Chapter
- Office 365 Deployment and Software Assurance Benefits.
- Windows 10 Internet of Things
- Office 365 and the Hybrid Cloud
May 2015
- Thinking wider as well as deeper – Maturing an IT professional’s knowledge
- Learn, Learn and Once Again, Learn!
- Learn at Work with the TechDays Online Azure Special
- Continuous Learning is Key to Progressing
- IT Pro Continued Professional Development
- Learning at Work Week
- Azure Data Services for Business Intelligence
- A busy year ahead with nano server.
- Cloud tips: Maximise value for your business
- Microsoft Ignite: An Infrastructure Specialist's Perspective
- Microsoft Ignite: The beginning of the end for Windows Server?
- Free Sample Chapter: Windows 10 Primer
- The Ultimate Mobile Dev/Test Datacentre?
- The keys to successful SharePoint 2013 migration
- How moving to the cloud can benefit your career
- Five Ways You Can Become an Enterprise Data Hero
- Building Identity Solutions for today’s environments – Part 1 of 4
April 2015
- ITAR - An Office365 Dedicated Support Plan
- Updated: What did I miss at BUILD 2015? A Summary of Announcements
- How to get the skills you need for a modern IT universe
- Cloud Security – What you Need to Know
- Azure-ing your future Cloud career
- FAQ ME! Microsoft Intune Jump Start FAQ!
- Balancing Freedom and Security with new BYOD Devices
- Enable Office 365 Built-In MDM (Mobile Device Management)
- DNS – The key to a successful Office 365 migration
- Azure Data Services–what are they?
- Endpoint Zone Episode 7: Office 365 Mobile Device Management
- Office Mechanics: Office 2016 for Mac Preview
- Why is my flight late? A worked example of changing your thinking as new technology arrives
March 2015
- Azure PowerShell error: The subscription is not entitled to use the resource
- FAQ ME! Answering Questions from the Azure AD Core Skills Jumpstart
- Microsoft Azure – Changing the face of certification. (Or why Second Shot is Essential)
- What would you do with Free Training for Life?
- Azure Site Recovery now works with larger than 127GB OS Drive
- First impressions of Azure VM Backup
- Azure Automation – Schedule the shutdown of Azure VMs with PowerShell
- It’s about time I started blogging!
- Convincing Decision Makers to Adopt Cloud Computing
- Windows Server 2003 End of Support is Coming Soon
- Licensing Logic: Select Plus Retirement
- In demand Cloud Skills for 2015
- Fusing Cloud and the Internet of Things
- Keep your Head in the Cloud!
- Using Cloud Services to Remain Competitive
- Getting Started with Raspberry Pi for IT Pros
- SharePoint Service – Deciding Between Cloud and On-premise
- Why Wearables Need to be Useful, Usable and Desirable
- Endpoint Zone Episode 6: Conditional Access, Ignite, Azure Remote App
- Enable Mobile Application Management of Office apps for iOS and Android
February 2015
- Machine Learning for the Business Intelligence developer
- Unlocking the value of System Center.
- A Brave new SharePoint Hybrid World
- Considerations Guide for BYOD
- Open for business–Data Science at Microsoft
- Visualising Data at Scale with Ubuntu 14.04, Apache Spark and iPython notebook
- An In-depth Look at the IoT Cloud Infrastructure
- Azure Machine Learning – General Availability
- The top 5 training tools to keep you on track with Microsoft Technology
- Learn these 10 core skills for Enterprise Mobility and to future proof your enterprise
- Using DevOps Tools in Reality
- Licensing Logic: The Enterprise Cloud Suite and Windows Per-User Licensing
- Balancing Innovation and Security when it comes to Shadow IT
- New MVA Course: How to manage Samsung KNOX with Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Ventures is looking for a new #Dogpreneur to inspire us
January 2015
- TechDays Online 2015 – it gets better
- Endpoint Zone Episode 5 with Brad Anderson and special guest @jackmadden
- Connecting on-premises Active Directory to Azure AD can give your org these 5 great advantages (+ how to do it)
- Delivering applications with Docker containers
- Three DevOps Practices to Improve the Development Process
- Second Shot at Microsoft Certification Exams
- What is DevOps?
- SharePoint Workflow: Service Delivery options - Part 4
- I’m on Brad Anderson’s @inthemsftcloud podcast
- Management of Database Systems Research, a précis
- Why adopting DevOps doesn’t have to be an all or nothing decision for IT operations teams
- Get Started with the Enterprise Mobility Suite in Minutes
- SharePoint Workflow: Service Delivery options - Part 3
- Wearables’ Role in Modern Healthcare Industry
- Seven Zero-Cost Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite Technical Training Courses
- The world of security defenders verses attackers, hackers and lions
- New Era - ITSM in the Cloud with Azure OpInsights
- Wrap up of the Last 12 Months in Software Development
- Announcing: Taming Android and iOS with Enterprise Mobility Suite Jumpstart on MVA
- Announcing 4 New Deep Enterprise Mobility Labs on TechNet
- Microsoft Azure – Learn it, Love it, Certify in it!
- 2014 – The year when I actually started to notice real changes
2014 179
December 2014
- New Year’s Resolutions for an IT Pro
- Two of my MVA courses are in the Top 10 of the year on MVA
- SharePoint Workflow: Service Delivery options - Part 2
- IT Camp - Extend your Data Centre with Azure
- UK IT Camps – Enterprise Mobility – Sign up now.
- Bringing Predictability to Cloud Server Storage
- IT Camps–What are they good for.
- Mobile Technology - Making Xmas Better
- Nominate your Technology Christmas Star and they could win a Surface Pro 3
- Port, Pies and SharePoint Support 2014
- How to train your MAML–Redux
- Endpoint Zone Episode 4
- IT Services at Christmas
- SharePoint Workflow: Service Delivery options - Part 1
- Early Christmas present for Azure RemoteApp fans.
- Sample of custom PowerShell cmdlets to manage Azure ServiceBus queues
- Meeting the Demands IoT Solutions will have of IT
November 2014
- What kind of data person are you?
- What are the best IT Pro Tools for automation – and why?
- The Data Analysts Toolkit: Why are Excel and R useful together, and how do we connect them?
- Five Ways Cloud Could Benefit Your Business
- Cloud, VPS or Shared Hosting – What`s Best for Your Business?
- Lab Ops – Working with Azure VMs
- Windows Server Technical Preview – My Favourite Features – Part 1
- Licensing Logic: Visual Studio 2013 Licensing
- Top tips on how to survive as a contractor
- Events: Sneak Peak at Windows 10 Enhancements and Azure Training
- Adoption planning for Lync. Learning to love your users.
- TechNet Talks: Mark Russinovich on Cloud Security and Ethical Hacking
- Satya Nadella outlines Microsoft's vision of a mobile-first, cloud-first world
- How to train your maml – Publishing your work
- Endpoint Zone Episode 3
- You don’t always need to see it, to believe it.
October 2014
- TechEd Europe 2014 Announcements
- The Implications and Potential of the Internet of Things
- Defining your data centre project’s scope with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit
- AzureML: A short introduction
- Why the new Microsoft Azure Specialist certifications are career changers
- SharePoint and the Internet of Things
- Is the cloud the right tool for your business & how do you know?
- Are Hybrid Storage Arrays the Answer to the DDSvs HDD Debate?
- Azure ML - a Mindshift for Business Intelligence professionals
- Future Decoded – 12th November – Enterprise Mobility
- Add a Dell Equallogic SAN to SCVMM 2012 SP1 (as a SMP Provider)
- Transformation and Analysis with Power BI
- Planning your Trip to TechEd Europe 2014
- "In my … computer science department, there are more Dave's than girls" - Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In (2013)
- Endpoint Zone with Brad Anderson, Episode 2
- 2012 to 2014: Rise of the Bootkits
- Poll: What are your top mobility challenges?
- On the road: TechDays in Vilnius, Tallinn, Riga and TechEd Barcelona
- I’m on the PowerScripting Podcast
- Future Decoded – with Data Science
- Announcing Windows 10
September 2014
- How to train your MAML – Looking at the data in SQL Azure
- Sales and Marketing for IT Pro’s - Marketing, me?, are you sure?
- How to talk to Marketing and get yourself heard
- Marketing - Too Important to be Left Solely to the Marketing Department
- 5 Mistakes IT Pros Make Progressing their Career
- How IT’s Relationship with Sales and Marketing is Changing
- New release to manage? Top tips on communicating, educating and activating users.
- How to Train your MAML– Refining the data
- Glastonbury for Geeks: How I won a free trip to TechEd Europe 2013
- The revolutionary control and compatibility that Enterprise Mode for IE 11 delivers
- What to Ask Cloud Providers Before Picking One
- Last Week in Microsoft Enterprise Mobility, September 8 – 15
- The Endpoint Zone with Brad Anderson
- The Endpoint Zone with Brad Anderson (@InTheCloudMSFT)
- The 4 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Migrating to the Cloud
- Migrating from XP in challenging circumstances
- Hybrid Cloud Pizzas and Work Folders. Can you do better for a free trip to TechEd Europe in Barcelona?
- New Free Enterprise Mobility Course on MVA
- Azure RemoteApp Part 2 – More RemoteAppyness from Azure
- Does Inventory Matter with EMM?
- SQL Server certifications are changing; do you know where you stand?
August 2014
- Top 3 remarkable reasons modern app practices rock for IT Pros
- How to train your MAML – Importing data
- 7 Simple Tips To Prevent Web Application Security Breaches
- Bumph or brilliance? Finding the place for Cloud in your business
- Migrating 2008 R2 Hyper-V VMs to 2012
- MCSE Update – Beware the path you choose to tread.
- Just how important is ‘The Cloud’ in a world of connected devices?
- 5 quick wins for implementing Microsoft’s Enterprise Mobility Vision (+ learn how to do it!)
- Last “week” in Enterprise Devices and Infrastructure News
- Internet Explorer to begin blocking out-of-date ActiveX controls
- Why have a dog and bark yourself
- Learning Machine Learning using a Jet Engine
- Office 365 MCSA – Post Exam feedback!
- MVA Heroes on tour
- Ethical Hacking for an IT Professional
- Adventure Works!
July 2014
- What is the ‘Internet of Things’ and where does Microsoft sit?
- Guest Post: The Rise of the IT Pro
- How valuable technology can be almost invisible to your users
- VDI–Shameless plug
- Business Security Update: Pass The Hash Attacks Pt.2!
- Last week in Enterprise Devices and Infrastructure July 15 to 21
- The Future of Data Science – TechNet Catch up with Quentin Clark
- Introducing Charlotte Utting - Ambitious, Analytical and Approachable
- Setup Azure RMS File Protection (Encryption) and File Classification Infrastructure (FCI) with On-Prem File Servers
- Congratulations to our MVA Hero winners!
- Office 365 MCSA – 70-347 Study Guide
- Three things you have to learn to stay in the IT Pro business
June 2014
- Right time, right place; breaking down the migration barriers
- The IT Pro's guide to Enterprise Mobility
- Are you ready to migrate? Windows Server 2003 'End of Life' is coming July 14th 2015
- Making an impact with Lync in education
- Office 365 MCSA – Halfway House
- How can an IT Pro make a tangible business impact?
- Office 365 Administrative Roles
- The Top 5 Coolest Features of SharePoint 2013 Workflows
- Power BI for IT Professionals
- Following up on the Self-Training Challenge – MCSA Office 365
May 2014
- How to convince management training is key... not just for you, but for the business!
- Lab Ops – PowerShell 4 and PKI
- Lab Ops – PowerShell 4 and PKI
- Apprentice v Graduate – Who’s right for your business?
- Aligning Skills with Real World Business Benefits
- How to put the ‘Pro’ in IT Professional
- IPAM – Part 3
- Self-Training – 101: How to get started and keep going.
- SAP to support its Enterprise Software in Microsoft Azure
- Chris Rhodes – An MVP’s perspective on TechEd North America
- Do you think you could judge a quality app? #ITProAppChallenge
- Event Promotion: Lunchtime in the Cloud - Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines and more…
- Chris Rhodes - Our MVP in Residence at TechEd North America
- Different Strokes for Different Folks – IT Pro’s and Senior Managers
- IPAM – Part 2
- Microsoft VDA and Windows Embedded – A game changer for VDI?
- PowerShell Version 5.0 Preview
- MVP Cloud OS Online: Re-cap on in-depth presentations from technical experts!
April 2014
- Business Security Update: Pass The Hash Attacks!
- Convert all your VMWare VMs to Hyper-V – FREE
- Making Big Data Valuable Data
- Windows XP vs Windows 8.1 - Demonstrating Tasks
- Lab Ops Redux setting up Hyper-V in a hurry
- Licensing Logic: Licensing SQL Server, Everything You Need to Know!
- Hybrid Cloud – take the ExpressRoute to extending your VPN into the Microsoft Azure Cloud
- XP End of Support: The World Reacts
- In-Memory Computing, Boom or Bane for Storage?
- The Best of Build... for an IT Pro!
- Can Big Data be used to help your customers?
- Introducing Microsoft’s latest innovation: SmartClippy
March 2014
- Bizarre Job Titles in Technology
- Watching TV and movies in the cloud – the blinkbox way
- Why you should take a closer look at MVP Cloud OS Online!
- IT Pros Unplugged: Head of IT at a Premiership Football Club
- F1 for help
- ANNOUNCEMENT - SQL Server 2014 released to manufacturers, will be generally available April 1st
- Top 10 Windows Server 2012R2 Tips For The Smaller Business
- IT Pros Unplugged: John Timney - 'Managing Architect'
- Crisis averted! Lotus F1 Team moves their website to Windows Azure
- Licensing Logic: How do I license Microsoft Azure?
- A roundup of the announcements at SharePoint Conference 2014
- Windows XP vs Windows 8.1 - Snap!
- Windows XP End of Support Notifications
February 2014
- IT Camps 11-12th March London
- How to certify your career progression in 2014.
- Why upgrading your skillset and software improves business productivity.
- Optimise your work-life balance with the IT Balanced Scorecard!
- Free guide: SQL 2012 and System Center 2012 R2
- Lab Ops 19 – Software Defined Networking - where’s my stuff
- Lab Ops 18 Getting started with Software Defined Networking
January 2014
- Lab Ops part 17 - Getting Started with Virtual Machine Manager
- New Enhancements to Windows Intune!
- The Right Theory for IT.
- Virtual Machine Manager 2012R2 Templates cubed
- Careers Advice for the IT Professional
- Server Market in Decline - 6 potential reasons why.
- Free Microsoft System Center eBooks
- System Center: Use the right tool for the right job
- What I wish I’d known in 2013, is how much improved Hyper-V would be!
- Six Essentials of Mobilizing Your Workforce
- Lab Ops– 16 System Center setup
- Lab Ops part 15 - Combining MDT with Windows Update Services
- Lab Ops - Part 14 Putting Applications into the VDI Template with MDT
- How to find your 'Happy Place'?
- Start-up Stories: European start-up with $bn global ambitions shelves server farm in favour of the Cloud.
- Maximising your work productivity can be child’s play
2013 298
December 2013
- Lab Ops Part 12 - MDT 2013 for VDI
- Lab Ops Part 13 - MDT 2013 for VDI
- Licensing Logic: What is SCE and how does it work?
- MVA Hero T-Shirt Terms and Conditions
- Port, Pies and SharePoint Support
- Lab-Ops part 12 – A crude but effective Domain Controller
- The Twelve Days of Geekmas – A Present from the TechNet Team.
- Five Gadgets to ask Santa for
- Competition: Twelve Days of Geekmas - Two Beta Tests
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Three VM's
- Resolve to Stick with Data Privacy in 2014
- A Technical Christmas Carol
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Four Jolly Nerds
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas - Five Old Things
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Six Geeks-a-Playing
- Lab Ops part 11 – Server Core
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Seven Sans-a-Spinning
- Microsoft’s Cloud OS Network: more choice than ever before
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Eight Devs-a-Coding
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Nine Apps Compiling
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Ten Boards-a-Bleeping
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas – Eleven Photo Filters
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas - Twelve Doodlers Didling
- The Twelve Days of Geekmas 2013 Terms & Conditions
- Competition: The Twelve Days of Geekmas
- How ‘noughtie’ is your business?
- A Summary of Events – December 2013
- Lab Ops Part 10–Scale Out File Servers
November 2013
- Surviving the winter weather: how to remote work successfully!
- iOS in the Enterprise
- Our protection metrics – October results
- 5 Tips to cope with the BYOD post-holiday rush
- Molnsatsning lyfter SATS
- Industridesigners möjliggör för fler att jobba hemma
- Windows Phone 8 växer med Instagram
- Swedavias flygplatsapp för Windows Phone 8 och Windows 8
- Karlstad utsedd till Sveriges IT-kommun 2013
- Microsoft utser årets partner 2013
- Lab Ops part 9 - an Introduction to Failover Clustering
- Microsoft Next: Välkommen till Microsofts huvudkontor 27-28 november
- Norrtäljeskola en av 80 skolor i världen att utses till mentorskola
- Varför jobbar inte du hemma idag?
- Licensing Logic: What Am I Actually Getting by Licensing Office 365?
- Golfanläggningar lyfter med molnet
- EMET 4.1 を公開 ～ 構成ファイルや管理機能の強化
- Febipos for Internet Explorer
- A Summary of Events – November 2013
- MBSA 2.3 正式版を公開しました
- New in Software Assurance: Problem Resolution Support Web
- 2013 年 11 月のマイクロソフト ワンポイント セキュリティ ～ビデオで簡単に解説 ～
- 2013 年 11 月のセキュリティ情報 (月例) – MS13-088 ～ MS13-095
- MSRT November 2013 - Napolar
- Running a Remote Desktop on a Windows Azure Linux VM
- Microsoft MVA Hero Competition Terms & Conditions (2)
- New Features for Business in Windows 8.1
- 2013 年 11 月 13 日のセキュリティ リリース予定 (月例)
- Build a Pioneering Cloud with Microsoft Hybrid Datacentre Technologies
- セキュリティ アドバイザリ 2896666「Microsoft Graphics の脆弱性により、リモートでコードが実行される」を公開
- Lab Ops part 8 –Tidying up
October 2013
- TechDays Online Countdown Conundrum Terms & Conditions
- Windows XP を 2014 年 4 月のサポート終了後も使い続けることのリスク
- Lab Ops - Stop Press Windows Server 2012R2 Evaluation edition released
- 新セキュリティ インテリジェンス レポート、新データ、新たな視点
- New infection rate data for unprotected computers
- Service Manager 2012 R2 – Fixes included
- Infection rates and end of support for Windows XP
- Upgrade your Windows and get a new view on your world!
- Some thoughts about System Center 2012 R2
- Gadgets for the IT Guy: Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2
- Our protection metrics - September results
- Protecting your legacy data in the great migration to the cloud
- MVP Cloud OS (Infrastructure) and SQL Relay of the UK!
- Is it time to upgrade your Hypervisor?
- Windows 8.1 ～ Windows Update のより柔軟になった再起動オプション
- TechDays Online – November 6-8: The final programme update! Featuring Steve Ballmer, Will Greenwood and the Lotus F1 team!
- Announcing the General Availability of System Center 2012 R2: Management Delivered
- Increase your security IQ; 5 key resources that can help you take back control
- Tech.Days Online – November 6-8: All the sessions and an interview with Steve Ballmer
- Cloud OS Community Relay (UK)
- Increasing the opportunities for women in IT
- Lab Ops 6 – Setup VDI in Windows Server 2012R2
- Announcing Open Registration for UK IT Camps
- Redirect hides browser extension
- Six months to Windows XP end of support – have you made the move?
- Lab Ops 5 - Access Rights in PowerShell
- Microsoft Tech Days Online Registration Prize Draw Terms and Conditions
- Our commitment to Microsoft antimalware
- 2013 年 10 月のセキュリティ情報 (月例) – MS13-080 ～ MS13-087
- Great Reads: Infrastructure 8 October 2013
- MSRT October 2013 – Shiotob
- UK VMUG meetups
- Windows Server 2012 R2 at the UK Virtual Machine User Group
- Lab Ops 4–Using PowerShell with Storage
- Major airline goes big on Surface tablets and Nokia smartphones
- Windows Azure for IT Professionals
- Lab Ops part 3 – Storage in Windows Server 2012R2
- EVENT: Tech Days Online – Sessions taking shape now
September 2013
- Tech.Days Windows Server 2012 IT Camps
- IT security firestarters and how to manage them
- After Hours - Canon EOS talking to a Surface Pro over wifi
- Mevade and Sefnit: Stealthy click fraud
- System Center Community/MVP Update
- Empowering End Users via Automation
- End of support for Java SE 6
- #TechNetTidy – The good, the bad and the dangerous.
- Become an IT transformer: Create a battle plan
- Common Uses & Examples of Automation
- Windows Azure Virtual Machines–neue VM-Größe verfügbar A5 ( 2 Cores, 14 GB RAM)
- Support relief – how automation eliminated most of our manual management tasks
- Gadgets for the IT guy: FitBit Flex
- Lab Ops 2–The Lee-Robinson Script
- Software Defined
- Enterprise Devices, great reads: 18 September 2013
- Tech.Days Online – November 6-8: All the sessions and an interview with Steve Ballmer
- 7 ways of identifying a Super-Duper SharePoint Support Person
- Information Protection mit Windows Azure (& Office365)
August 2013
- #TechNetTidy Competition
- #TechNetTidy Terms & Conditions
- Microsoft Master - Antonio Vargas, Exchange Extraordinaire.
- The Annual SharePoint MOT - 5 Reasons to do a SharePoint Health Check this Summer
- Gadgets for the IT guy: The Jawbone Jambox
- Cutting the cost of IT: What's your virtualisation strategy?
- 10 reasons all businesses can benefit from Windows 8.1
- Green IT Fatigue
- UK Data in the Cloud
- Better Together - The New Windows Server 2012 R2 Innovations – Download Now
- Reversal of fortune: Sirefef’s registry illusion
- Different Strokes for Different Folks
- The Best of Best: August 19th
- Information Security Checklist: Is Your SharePoint Data Safe & Secure?
- A month of Lunchtimes
- Time to Learn PowerShell?
- Enterprise Collaboration and the Cost of Doing Business
- System Center 2012 R2 Available October 18th
- Microsoft Valuable Penguin
- SQL Server Spruce up
- Spruce Up your Data Centre
- Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) Progress Report (July 2013)
- New System Center Courses on Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA)!
- How to Create a Basic Plan Using the Service Administration Portal
- How to Integrate Your Billing System with the Usage Metering System
- Creating Usage Analytics Reports using Excel
- Using Server Inventory Reports to Help Stay Compliant with Service Provider Licensing Agreement (SPLA)
July 2013
- Installing SQL Server in a Virtual World
- SharePoint Champions are Vital Roles
- Bi Products
- The evolution of Rovnix: Private TCP/IP stacks
- Enabling Management of Open Source Software in System Center Using Standards
- Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 is now available
- Virtualizing Tier 1 SQL Server
- The 4 Key Skills You Need to Get Ahead in IT
- Microsoft Server Virtualisation
- A fresh face for the Microsoft Malware Protection Center
- Soft Array – Digital Art or Enterprise Network
- Virtualisation and Interoperability
- What’s New in System Center 2012 R2? Catch the In the Cloud Blog Series!
- Server 4024 part 3 - Networking
- Windows Azure Autoscale–Scale on Demand in PaaS and IaaS (Virtual Machines)
June 2013
- Viewing Vobfus infections from above
- People-Centric IT with the System Center 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview
- Build, save and print your own custom book of TechNet Library articles
- TechEd Europe: The Keynote Announcements
- Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Preview is Now Available for Download
- Modernizing Your Datacenter with Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
- Going beyond windows 8- What does the future of operating systems look like?
- Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 and SQL Server 2012 support in previous System Center products
- Server 4024 part 2 - Management
- VIDEO: Crypto Primer, Understanding Cryptography, Certificates, Public/Private Key and Digital Signatures
- Whitepaper: A Guide to the Cloud Career Opportunity for IT Pro’s
- Licensing Windows Azure
- Windows Azure Virtual Network–Wie baut man ein Netzwerk in der Cloud mit eigenem DNS-Server
- Case Study: Hosting Provider Increases IT Efficiency and Agility with Software Upgrade
- Tech Ed Challenge - The results
- Announcement: Microsoft UK partners endorse ‘Cloud first’ approach outlined at TechEd North America
- Guest Post: Adding Telemetry to the already bulging Toolbox of the IT Pro
- Synchronisation von Windows Azure Active Directory mit onPremise Windows Server Active Directory
- Whitepaper: Unravelling the Network with SCVMM 2012
- Free Hyper-V training, back by popular demand
- Microsoft Partner Shaping Cloud Wins Place On Government Framework
May 2013
- Server 4024 part 1 – Virtualisation
- Read it and keep
- Where's Wally? He will be with WMUG - 21st of June in London
- May the Force be with you Spock! Free Rental of Star Trek (2009)
- Announcement: Surface Pro has Landed in the UK
- Introduction For SQL Bits
- Microsoft Free Software – a personal top ten
- Tech.Days Online Competition Winners!!!
- UK TechDays Online 2013 On Demand Content now available
- Licensing Logic: What's the difference between OEM, Retail and Volume Licenses?
- How to write a great blog post
- Join the UK TechNet Team at TechEd Europe for Free
- PowerShell to rename a Hyper-V VM’s hostname from the Hyper-V host
- Microsoft and Hortonworks Share Hadoop Insights at Yahoo! Hack Europe: London
- Reminder: The Best of MMS UK 2013
- Guest Post: Microsoft Office Specialist – SharePoint Importance
- The TechEd Challenge - It's still not too late to enter if you've not done so - a sneak preview of what you could win!
- Top Tip: SharePoint items recovery made easy with Veeam Explorer
- Guest Post: Distributed Cache Service in SharePoint 2013
April 2013
- Using Lync to run Tech Days Online
- TechDays Online: Device Showcase List & Resources
- Learning: Don’t lose your Second Shot
- TechED Europe - 25th to the 28th June - Certifications at 50% off!
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure – What are the licensing implications?
- Guest Post: Analysing Twitter Data with Hadoop and Power View
- FREE Windows Azure Camp for the IT Pro - London, 2nd May.
- Infographic: The State of Cloud Storage in 2013
- Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 4
- Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 3
- The Deployment Sessions-009: Deeplinking a Windows Store app on Windows RT from Windows Intune
- Guest Post: The allure of Azure - IaaS goes live
- Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 2
- What does my TechNet and MSDN account let me do?
- Tech Days Online - 24th April - 26th April - Speaker Announcements Part 1
- The Deployment Sessions-008: Deeplinking a Windows Store & Installing on Windows 8 Using Windows Intune
- Event: Microsoft Management Summit 2013
- Fancy a pizza? Domino’s Pizza to Switch 10,000 Store Servers to Hyper-V to Increase Reliability, Performance
- Competition: Get Certified, Get Ahead & Win
- Pop-up labs in the cloud
- Guest Post: A Step by Step Guide to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager with sp1
- Guest Post: System Center Configuration Manager and Intune: Building your unified device management
- How To: Deploy modern apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT with Configuration Manager
- Guest Post: How to Configure Alerts in System Center 2012
- How To: Deploy modern apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT with Configuration Manager
- Event: TechDays Online 2013 Full Agenda Now Available
- Event: SQL Relay 2013 Announced
- Microsoft Big Data – HDInsight: Unser Cebit-Auftritt ist online
- Posterous is shutting down on 30th April. Use these click-by-click instructions to move your Posterous Blog to your own private Wordpress web site.
- The Deployment Sessions–006: Sideloading on Windows RT with Windows Intune
- Case Study: Cloud Provider Expands Business Model, Improves Services with Server Upgrade
- Evaluate This – Hyper-V Server 2012
- Licensing applications to run on employee devices
March 2013
- A SQL Server DBA walks into a Parallel Universe
- Virtual Machine Manager Community Content
- An Introduction to Virtualisation and Microsoft’s Offering
- The Deployment Sessions–005: Sideloading on Windows RT with Windows Intune & System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1
- Competition: The TechEd Challenge 2014!
- Event: Full Day Cloud Data Platform Immersion Day delivered by Conor Cunningham and the SQL CAT team at SQLBITS
- HD Insight
- The Deployment Sessions - 004: Deeplinking Windows Store Apps on Windows RT from System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 and Windows Intune
- From reports to insight: How Microsoft’s Finance team is benefiting from Microsoft business intelligence technology
- The Deployment Sessions-003: How to Connect Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 to Windows Intune to Enable Mobile Device Management Including Windows RT devices
- Video: Explanation of Pop-up Labs in the Cloud
- Licensing - What can I do with free software?
- Evaluate This–File Classification
- Tech.Days Online competition is here!!!! Your chance to win some amazing prizes
- The Deployment Sessions-002: Sideloading Windows 8 app with Configuration Manager 2012 SP1
- Experiencing Business Intelligence First Hand
- Guest Post: Controlling your code is the same as controlling anything, your success is in your approach!
- Why use System Center 2012 Operations Manager for X-Platform Monitoring
- The Deployment Sessions–001: Deploying a Windows Store App with Configuration Manager 2012 SP1
- Guest Post: 10 Top Tips to Make OpsMgr 2012 Rock!
- Guest Post: How to configure consistent and predictable applications in System Center 2012
- Bridge the gap between System Center and VMware environments with the new Veeam MP
- Power Tip–Use launch PowerShell from File Explorer in one second
- Event: Microsoft Windows 8 & Bing Maps Conference
- Office 2013 Roadshow Videos verfügbar
February 2013
- Licensing Logic: Windows Server 2012 Licensing – Made Simple
- Eine Tour durch die Windows Azure Datencenter [Video]
- Event: Cloud Career Day, March 12th
- A Week With the Samsung ATIV smart PC
- Why Windows 8 is Great for Business–Technically Speaking
- Want to Jump Start your Windows 8 at Work Experience?
- Guest Post: The Top 15 Windows 8 Apps to Boost Business Productivity
- How does Windows 8 licensing work at home?
- Webcast: Bing Maps and SharePoint Solutions for the Enterprise
- Private Cloud Licensing – Made Simple
- Guest Post: Orchestrator 2012 SP1
- Evaluate this - Deduplication
- Save the Date: TechEd Europe 2013 Registration opens 12 February
- Evaluate This – Storage Spaces
- System Center 2012 sp1
- Enable and Activate TPM for BitLocker Pre-Provisioning in WinPE
January 2013
- Evaluate This–Remote Desktop Services
- Windows 8 Licensing Made Simple
- Tech.Days Online is Back! 24th/25th/26th April
- Cloud powered ‘change agents’ driving business transformation
- In the hot seat: Jason Zander
- Evaluate This–VDI
- Install SharePoint 2013 on AzureVM–How to
- Evaluate This – Hyper-V Replica
- Ich bin wieder unterwegs auf der Office 2013 Roadshow
- In the Hot Seat: Stephen Rose
- Announcing System Center SP1, our UK MVPs
- Evaluate This–Collapsed Cluster
- Error Code1 in Windows Update & 0x80004005 in ccmsetup.log
- Event: The Hybrid IT Roadshow
- Microsoft Licensing - Simple MVA courses to solve your licensing headaches
- Evaluate This–High Availability Virtual Machines
- Poll: TechDays Online 2013–Suggest Topics, Speakers & Content
- Evaluate This–Storage Migration
- WSUS Service fails to start with error 193, WSUS Service is not a valid Win32 application
- Evaluate This - Shared Nothing Live Migration
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas Grand Prize Winner Announced
- Three Windows Azure UK Events to Start 2013
- Build and Capture Error codes with System Centre 2012 Configuration Manager
- Evaluate This – Highly Availability File Servers
- Evaluate This–Windows Server 2012 AD DS
- Evaluate This–Windows Server 2012 on Windows Azure IaaS
2012 305
December 2012
- Evaluate This–Server Core and MinShell
- 12 Days of Geekmas–The Final Competition–Extended!
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas– Day 11 More great prizes!
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas–Day 10–Big Prize!
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas Day 9
- How to: Das Windows AzureVM On/Off Szenario (IaaS)
- Microsoft Hybrid IT UK Roadshow – Registrations Now Open!
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas–Day 8–The one with the MVP’s
- Microsoft Licensing Events
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas – Day 7
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas – Day 6
- Competition 12 Days of Geekmas – Day 5
- Evaluate This – Multi-server management
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas–Day 4
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas – Day 3
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas - Day 2
- Evaluate This–DHCP Failover
- Competition: 12 Days of Geekmas – Day 1
- 12 Days of Geekmas Terms & Conditions
- Evaluate This – NIC teaming
- Evaluate This–an Introduction to Hyper-V
- Evaluate This – an Introduction
- Windows Azure Storage: neue Preise ab 12.12.2012
- Free Windows Azure Poster To Brighten Up Your Day
- Guest Post: Power to the people – AppStores for the enterprise
- Event: FREE Kelverion Webinar Cost Reduction with System Center 2012 Orchestrator
- FireBrand Windows Server 2012 Survey Results
- The Ultimate Guide to Windows Server 2012 with PC Pro
- Guest Post: Consumerization and SharePoint security challenges
- Guest Post: WEDM in real life scenarios
- Event: SQLSanta 2012
November 2012
- Poll: Licensing
- WhitePaper: IDC- Delivering Private Cloud Today with Microsoft System Center 2012
- Guest Post: System Center Configuration Manager Application Catalogue
- Guest Post: System Center Operations Manager 2012 – Tuning Noise
- Deutschland - Windows Azure Newsletter gestartet
- WS2012 Designed for the cloud - real benefits for Physical Embedded Servers
- Guest Post: Top Tips on System Center 2012 from 1E
- Useful System Center and Windows Server 2012 tools
- Neue Windows Azure Supportangebote – Standard-Level kostenfrei nutzen bis 31.12.2012
- Event: Video: Slide Decks: from first 2 days of Six Steps to Azure
- European SharePoint Conference is Announced with a Discount for MSDN UK Readers
- Guest Post: Top Tips from QA - Creating business diagrams from within SQL Server without using Visio services or third party tools
- CloudComputung: What’s new in Azure 1.8 (Oktober2012) für den Administrator
- How to Setup/Einrichten einer Azure Management Machine
- Events: IT Camps for the start of 2013 - Register Now
- TechDays Online 2012 Session Video’s Now Available
- Case Study: Data Services Firm Uses Microsoft BI and Hadoop to Boost Insight into Big Data
- Guest Post: How to use Contained Databases in SQL Server 2012
- Blogaktion "Und was machen Sie mit Windows Azure?"
- Democratize Big Data: Hadoop on Windows Server and Windows Azure
- Event: Introducing System Center 2012 Orchestrator
- Decks to download from UK TechDays Online
- Windows Azure 1.8 ist da
October 2012
- The IT Pro Report: Big Data: Sizing Things Up
- Wer steuert die Cloud?
- Microsoft Big Data: Hadoop auf der Microsoft Plattform
- SharePoint 2013: What’s new? Changed? Deprecated?
- Windows8: kostenloses eBook & Media Center Pack download for free
- Guest Post: Secure your applications and systems in an appropriate way at minimum cost to performance and usability
- Working anywhere isn’t working
- Microsoft Cloud Event für Infrastructure as a Service: Dynamic Infrastructure Day
- Update: neues Windows Azure Training verfügbar
- Case Study: For Microsoft Global Security the Cloud changes everything
- Event: Fresh round of Windows Azure Camps announced in the UK
- SharePoint 2013 Training für Administratoren (Videos)
- My new book: Windows 8 for Tablets Plain & Simple
- Windows Server 2012 Launch Event Slides Now Available
- Guest Post: UK Windows Server 2012 Launch in Review
- Event: How will you choose your enterprise cloud platform?
- Event: UK announces Six Steps to Windows Azure starting 8th/9th November. Register Now.
- TechDays Online
- TechDays Online 2012
- Is your organisation storing more than ever before? Dedup might be the answer.
- Event: Join us on launch day for our Windows 8 IT Camp
- The Week that Was 24th Sept - 1st Oct
September 2012
- Skills Development Roadmap - Choose your path to success
- Interview with Paul Sanders - the UK’s very first Private Cloud MCSE
- Guest Post: SharePoint Training – the Whys and Wheres!
- Guest Post: Does online training for complex technologies work?
- IT Camps: Windows 8 Dates Released!
- Winner Announcement: Windows Server Design Competition
- Guest Post: Something So Strong – Completing the High Availability BI Infrastructure
- Windows Server 2012? Windows Azure? Windows 8? System Center 2012?
- Event: Don’t forget the free UK Windows Azure Camp for the IT Pro, 27th Sept.
- More IT Camps Dates Released!
- Infographic: Windows Server 2012 – Built from the Cloud Up
- Guest Post: Supercharging private cloud efficiencies by Andy Hawkins
- WIndows Azure Camp for the IT Pro - UK
- Training Partner: Windows Server 2012 Hands On Labs
- Moving to Hyper-V
- Beat Dan at the Windows Server 2012 Game!
- Useful tools for Windows Server 2012!
- Windows Server 2012 Now Available!
- Offer: Get a Second Shot at your Certification Exams For Free
August 2012
- MCSE for SQL Server
- Offer: Get 30% discount on Microsoft certification training – including Virtualization Admin in 1 week
- Case Study: Skipton Building Society U.K. Building Society Increases Business Agility with Private Cloud Solution
- A database is only as good as the operating system it runs on
- Guest Post: How to use Fine-Grained Passwords in Windows Server 2012
- Whitepaper: Why Hyper-V…
- Guest Post: Essential Tools to assist SMB adoption of Virtualisation
- Free One Day Windows Azure Developer Camp Edinburgh, Thursday 30th August
- Event: Microsoft’s Kamal Hathi to Lead World-Class Agenda
- 25 Years On - Microsoft have a new Logo!
- Case Study: Postal Agency Reduces Costs by 20% with Automated Deployments and Private Cloud
- Windows Server 2012 IT camps
- Windows Server 2012 IT Camps Dates & Locations Announced
- Guest Post: Microsoft Word Research - Providing SharePoint Search features
- Register Now for the UK Windows Server 2012 Launch Event
- Offer: Try CloudRooms for free and learn about Office 2010 or Office 365
- Announcement: Windows 8 & Windows Server 2012 are almost here!
- Windows Server 2012 Availability–Updated
- Real World Windows Azure: Quest Software and OnDemand Migration for Email
July 2012
- Vote for where the next IT Pro Camps are run!
- New for BI in Excel 2013, SharePoint 2013 and SQL Server 2012 SP1
- Case Study: Windows Azure for Education
- Introducing Microsoft Dynamics CRM Trust Center
- Guest Post: What your mother never told you about Exchange 2010 Migrations
- The Exit Interview with Alex Guy!
- The Week that Was 16th - 23rd July 2012
- The Cloud Fundamentals: New Videos Available
- TechEd Europe: Office 365 Data Centre Virtual Tour
- Office 365 ROI Case Studies - Small and Medium Sized Businesses
- Dell and Hyper-V for the smaller business
- Guest Post: Part 3–Highly Available BI: Me , Myself and I
- Windows Azure Virtual Machines in Cartoon Format
- Windows 8 & Windows Server 2012 RTM and GA Dates Announced
- Free VMware Monitoring for System Center 2012 – with Veeam Management Pack
- 2012 is the year of flexible working - How much time and money could you save?
- The Week that Was 2nd - 9th July
- Microsoft, and Hadoop for Big Data
- TechEd Europe: A Video Diary
- Free E-Book: Inside Windows Server 2012
- Consumerization and SharePoint Security
- MVP Round Up: TechEd Europe with Mark Parris
- TechEd Europe: Sessions on Demand
- IE9 at Work - Vote to Win £1000 of Experiences!
June 2012
- Hyper-V Snapshots in Production
- UK TechEd Europe Attendees–Join in the Fun!
- The week that was 11th - 18th June
- Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager IT Camp - An evaluation from TechED Europe 2012
- The weeks that were: 28th May – 8th June
- Windows Server 2012–Good News & Great News
- Tech.Days: Visual Studio 11 Online Event, 28th June 2012, 1pm to 3pm
- PowerShell convert
- Book of the Fortnight: Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 High-Performance T-SQL Using Window Functions
- Get Trained and Certified in SQL Server 2012
- Case Study: Eurobase Insurance Solutions selects Microsoft SQL Server as the preferred database platform
May 2012
- Get Ready to Meet Windows Azure
- Guest Post: Providing the foundation for a High Availability BI Infrastructure
- Win amazing experiences with IE9
- Microsoft Security Intelligence Report: The Evolution of Malware and the Threat Landscape – a 10-Year review
- TechNet Flash Newsletter:
- Contain your Enthusiasm
- SQL Relay Notes and Queries
- The Week that was 21st - 28th May
- INSIGHTS VIDEO: Windows Azure: How Retail Manager Solutions changed their business
- Book of the Fortnight: Working with Microsoft Office 365
- DreamSpark: Free developer and designer tools for those in full time education
- Create and Scale Business Solutions Fast, On Your Terms Across Server, Private or Public Cloud
- How To: Become a “Cloud Ninja”–Skills to become a Master of the Cloud
- Where do you download trial Microsoft software from?
- The Week that Was 14–21st May
- Private Cloud Self-Guided Labs & RTM Evals
- Windows Server Community Road show Events: London & Edinburgh
- MMS 2012–The Digital Experience!
- Simple model for approaching BYOD
- Three Deployment & Planning Tips! (MAP, MDT & SCM)
- Anywhere Working Tweet ups 16th & 23rd May!
- Scott Guthrie to speak at UK Windows Azure Conference
- The Week that Was 7-14 May
- Hyper-V security
- Workshop: SharePoint AND Custard! Effective SharePoint Requirements with Serious Games
- Get Free Training with Windows Azure Online Bootcamps in May
- Technology to Support Consumerisation: IPSec
- SQL Relay 2012
- 2-4-1 Exam Vouchers: Get Current, Stay Current!
- Video: How one company migrated to Windows Azure
- Guest Post: Seven Worlds will collide… High Availability BI is not such a Distant Sun
- How to convince your boss to send you to TechEd: Winners announced!
- Free Office 365 online meeting and demo for UK charities
- Flash Newsletter: Tablets and the Enterprise
- Test Lab Guides for Consumerisation (BYOD etc.)
- Announcement: Changes to Microsoft’s certification programme
April 2012
- Video: How Retail Manager Solutions changed their business with Windows Azure
- Business Intelligence for the Private Cloud part 1
- The week that was 23rd – 30th April
- Friday Fun – Microsoft WSYP (We Share Your Pain) Project
- TechEd Insights: Memories of TechEd by Jonathan Noble
- Book of the Fortnight – Windows Internals Part 1, 6th Edition
- 5 days left to join Microsoft Virtual Academy and win a Ferrari weekend!
- Final Compatibility Event – Camwood & Browsium in London, May 3rd
- The week that was 16th – 23rd April
- Embracing consumerisation: It’s all about the journey
- HMRC save £50m on IE6 Upgrade
- Flash Newsletter: Preparing for XP End of Support, Fixing and Modernising Applications
- Microsoft System Center 2012 - UK Virtual Launch –21st June 2012 10am GMT
- Embracing Consumerisation: Data and Apps
- Dream of a future where children code and the future sparkles
- Unified Comms User Group Events: A Day of Lync 2010
- The week that was 9th - 16th April
- TechEd Insights: Memories of TechEd (ITForum) by Dan Pilling
- Book of the Fortnight
- Setting up a Custom domain on Office365
- Event: System Center 2012 – Liverpool
- What’s the Value of Microsoft Certification?
- Additional Dates added for London IT Camps
- TechNet Seminar: Accelerate IE Migration as part of your Windows 7 Deployment with Microsoft and Quest
- The Week that was 2nd - 9th April 2012
- SQL Server 2012 Virtual Launch
- TechEd Insights: Paul Iddon–TechEd Berlin 2010
- Call For Speakers: European SharePoint Conference 2013
- Event: Learn how to overcome application compatibility issues at Madejski Stadium, Reading!
- Video: Countdown to TechEd Europe 2012: Content
- Case Study: Council Expands Shared Services and Makes Significant Savings Through Virtualisation
- Cookie Law: Opt-In Consent… Are you compliant?
- Security Best Practice with Windows Azure
- Flash Newsletter: 29th March 2012 - Get Windows Server 8 Beta, SQL Server 2012 RTM and Office 365
- Weekly Wrap Up: 26th March - 2nd April 2012
March 2012
- Innovation as a Strategy for Growth
- Guest Post: Managing Office 365 with PowerShell
- Free E-Book–Introducing SQL Server 2012
- TechEd Europe: Keynote Speakers Announced! #TEE12
- Offer: Last Chance for TechEd Europe Discount Tickets! #TEE12
- Event: A New Era in Enterprise Data Management: Discover why the Co-operative Group chooses SQL Server for Business-Critical Applications
- Event: Free Windows Server 2008 R2 & Hyper-V Bootcamp
- Registration Reopened: IT Pro Licensing Update Event in Reading
- Private Cloud IT Camps
- The Week that Was 12th - 19th March 2012
- Learn how to remove your App Compat woes with Citrix AppDNA next week
- Case Study: Retailer Avoids Tens of Millions in Growth Costs, Eases Innovation, and Boosts Security
- Competition: How to convince your boss to send you to TechEd?
- Register Now for The App Compat Sessions
- Webcast with Microsoft and Quest: Fast, Automated Application Readiness for Windows 7, and Office 2010 IE 8 or 9 and Virtualization
- Whitepaper: Delivering Maximum Business Value With A SharePoint Based Application Strategy
- The week that was 5th - 12th March 2012
- TechNet Newsletter 05 March: Manage Desktops with Windows Intune
- Event: Unlock the business value of your information
- The Week that Was 27th Feb - 5th March 2012
- System Center Advisor– now live
- Embracing consumerisation: People and Devices
- Event Reminder: IT Pro Licensing Update - Reading - 28th March
- Notes from IT Camp, Leeds 28th Feb
- Data Centre World #dcwexpo
- Event: We Make SharePoint Beautiful–Manchester 7th March
February 2012
- Get Involved during Anywhere Working Week: February 27th
- The Week that Was 20 - 27th Feb
- Why you need to know about “consumerisation” of IT
- ClearPeople provides Stena with four public-facing websites built on SharePoint 2010
- Register Now for the SQL Server 2012 Virtual Launch
- TechEd Europe Sessions Live!
- Events: Windows Azure Tech.Days Online Conference - March
- Talking about App Compat and Internet Explorer today with Quest
- Preserving the English Language
- Newsletter: Virtualise Your Way to the Cloud with Hyper-V
- Best of Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) UK 2012
- Reminder: Microsoft Partner Training on IE9 & HTML 5.0 Series
- The Week that Was 13 - 20th Feb
- Managing a hybrid cloud with System Center 2012
- Error: Hyper-v launch aborted due to auto-launch being disabled in the registry
- Case Study & Videos: TechNet Readers help save £494,000 with Windows 7 Upgrade
- Share the Love Competition Winners Announced!
- Guest Post: PowerShell – Now’s a Great Time To Learn More
- Microsoft System Center and BMC Management Tools Integration and Interaction
- The Week that Was 6th - 13th Feb
- Catch up on the latest Architecture News
- Exploiting Orchestrator - Tips to avoid the hidden bear traps
- Superglue now available for System Center 2012
- Newsletter: Transforming IT with Private Cloud
- Application Platform Knowledge Hub
- What’s good in SQL Server 2012 Integration Services
- The Week that Was 31st Jan - 5th Feb
- 7 Minutes with Steve Plank: Business Agility and the Cloud
- Competition: Share the Love for SQLBits with TechNet UK
- Event: IT Camp Leeds Feb 28th
- Event: IT Camp Leeds Feb 28th
January 2012
- SharePoint Customer Journey Roadshow
- Case Study: Zaha Hadid Architects Helps Ensure Business Continuity with Virtual Infrastructure Refresh
- Case Study: Isle of Man Government Cuts Operating Costs by 15% with Virtualisation
- Leverage the power of Windows® Embedded Device Manager 2011 to effectively manage Windows Embedded devices in your IT estate
- The Week that Was 22–29th Jan
- MVA: Configuring and deploying Microsoft's Private Cloud
- Anywhere Working actually works
- DTS RIP
- Video Series: Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud
- TechNet Webcast: From Virtualization to Private Cloud with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 (Level 200)
- The TechNet Newsletter is all about the Cloud!
- IT Pro Licensing Update – Get Your Licensing Questions Answered by the Pros
- The week that was 16th - 22nd Jan
- Some SQL Server 2012 upgrade advice for ISVs
- System Center 2012 RC Announcement and Resources
- Save the Dates – IE6 Migration Roadshow!
- Case Study: Using Windows Azure to create MicroFinance
- The Week that was 8th - 15th Jan
- Educated desktops
- Friday Fun: Internet Explorer & HTML5 Gaming
- TechNet Readers’ Windows 7 Deployment Progress
- Live Stream: Steve Ballmer Keynotes CES
- ITIL and System Center 2012
- News Summary of the UK TechNet Blog: 18 Dec - 8 Jan
- How many times a day do you use Windows?
- Find out how Flexible Workstyles could benefit your role
- How to Plan an ITIL Infrastructure Implementation
- How to Manage Chaos with an ITIL Framework