Microsoft brings Linux VM hosting to Azure
Wow, never saw this coming. Fantastic move Microsoft! Not much to add to Glenn Block’s post on Codebetter.com so get all the details there. Happy node-ing!
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Business is a game of poker, not chess
The game of chess — more than 1,600 years old — has long been used as a metaphor for war, strategy and business. But I believe that a better analogy for business is the game of poker. Read more on my Business Journal column.
Error using Enable-RemoteMailbox for Office 365
In this blog, you will find how to enable a Remote Mailbox for Office 365 when getting an error. Today I was working with a client who has completed a pilot project for Office 365. The Admin was working on prepping to move all mailboxes to the cloud when he came upon a problem.…
SCOM 2012: Email Notifications and SMTP Channel not functioning
This is a Beta installation for .NET 4.5, however, it has been seen that this update fixes the notification channel in SCOM 2012 if notifications are not firing. .NET Framework 4.5 Beta http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=28978
Cascading Menus in SharePoint Lists using InfoPath
This is to create cascading menus for a SharePoint List – For instance choose a region and get the countries in that region, choose a country and get the projects that are currently located in that country First, create your list which contains all of your projects. It should include the project name, region, and…
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate was released on May 31, 2012. The link to get it is below. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/2012-default.aspx
Microsoft Windows 8 Release Preview
Microsoft Windows 8 Release Preview was released on May 31, 2012. The link to get it is below. http://preview.windows.com
Windows 8 Release Preview
Friday the 1st struck and I was cursed my receiving a very bad virus which ended up requiring me to re-build my company laptop. After getting it re-imaged with Windows 7 I made the decision to use the Windows 8 Release Preview that was made available on Thursday as my primary OS. So I did…
News for Office 365 and Windows 8
It has been a busy and big week for Microsoft! I want to again thank all the attendees that participated in the 2nd Office 365 International User Group Meeting, quick recap here. The numbers of attendees almost doubled and our website http://www.office365union.com was launched and is adding more information and content almost daily. Office 365…
Lync Compete Win
Dissatisfied with their current internal IM solution, based on Novell GroupWise Messenger, a Colorado hospital sought out Catapult Systems’ help. The hospital already had Active Directory and Microsoft SharePoint deployed, so Catapult Systems presented Microsoft Lync and Exchange Server 2010 as an alternative that would lead to a more integrated UC environment with higher functionality.…