Mikael Nystrom is holding a few pre-conference sessions this year. The following details are from his original blog post. =================================================== This spring I will deliver 3 PreCons on the topic of OSD or Operating System Deployment. All these three will be similar, we will cover both the basics and the really advanced topics. The focus…
A helpful time management principle is knowing when to pick up the phone instead of drafting a long E-Mail. New communication methods like IM and SharePoint can also help save time if you know when to use them. You can save hours in a week by implementing the tips that I have outlined below. If…
(For an introduction to Retention Policies in SharePoint 2010, please see my earlier entry, "RM Basics: Retention") Out of the box, SharePoint only provides retention based on a few options based on system metadata: Create Date Last Modified Date Declared as Record Unfortunately, most organizations with a retention policy and schedule of reasonable maturity will…
I recently ran into an issue of a dedicated trunk in UAG not presenting the logon screen to end user for OWA unless they typed /owa or /anytexthereblahblah after the domain/trunk name. UAG was setup to do SSL offloading. All traffic to/from endpoints/UAG was https. All traffic to/from UAG/backend servers was http. Users would get…
Today I got a very nice email from Microsoft; I have been awarded a Microsoft Community Contributor Award for 2012! This recognizes my contributions to the Office 365 Community Forums, http://community.office365.com/en-us/f/default.aspx. This was a very nice surprise this morning and it is nice to know that my assistance to the Office 365 community via the…
Just finished presenting my session for Office 365 Saturday here in Redmond. My session topic was Office 365 Hybrid Deployment with Exchange 2010 SP2. Overall the session went good, had some good questions and discussion with the audience. The only negative is that I only had 5 attendees in the room. I attribute the low…
I’ve written a few blogs in the past on using a little known feature in MDT where you can deploy applications based on the previous inventory. This a fairly unknown feature that’s been around in BDD/MDT for quite some time. Here is a previous post on the subject. Brad Tucker over on The Deployment Guys…
Mikael Nystrom created a nice post on what permissions are needed in Active Directory for OSD. Read his post here.
The Deployment Guys have a nice new post on using the Microsoft Bitlocker Administration and Monitoring tool. Read the full post here. Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) provides features to manage BitLocker encryption of computers in an enterprise. More information on MBAM can be found here. BitLocker creates recovery information at the time of…
Not much, unless you consider the below items important: Enterprise Readiness – support for up to 500,000 Active Directory User Objects (up from 20,000) Recycle Bin Enhancements – Now the Recycle Bin and management of it will be available in the SharePoint Administration Center PDFs – PDF documents will open directly without requiring a download…
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