Office 365 SharePoint Online – Enable External Access for a Site Wanted to enable External User access for a SharePoint Online (SPO) site. Figured this was a great way to learn for my upcoming Office 365 Microsoft Certificate Exams and also it would make a good blog post! http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-online-enterprise-help/share-a-site-with-external-users-HA102476183.aspx is the help topic I…
I recieved word this morning that my session on Office 365 Hybrid Deployments with Exchange 2010 SP2 has been accepted for the inaugural Office 365 Saturday event in Redmond on February 25th. Very honored to be speaking at the first Office 365 Saturday event! Check out information about the Office 365 Saturday Organization, http://office365saturday.org/…
When I ‘m working with clients and I ask if they are interested in monitoring Linux and Unix with SCOM, they almost always say yes. When the conversation moves from I.T. managers to the Linux Sysadmins and they learn that in order deploy and discover Linux agents from the console we require the root…
There was an interesting discussion today (Taming IT with the Microsoft Private Cloud) which shows the deeper level of integration occurring in the System Center space. The following is my “Summary for Geeks” from the meeting above: Packaging and Pricing change: simplified the pricing from 8 SKU’s down to 2 SKU’s [System Center Standard, System…
Have you ever had a job that was truly amazing? Remember what that felt like? Even if you worked long hours for less money, you got up every day energized about going to work because you loved what you did and the people you worked with. Although such amazing work experiences are the…
Periodically, after doing maintenance on Exchange one or more content indexes will fail in a DAG. I have had this happen as recently as 1/13/2012, while running Exchange 2010 SP1 Update Rollup 5. The command to check health is Get-MailboxDatabaseCopyStatus The fix is to restart the MSExchange Search service on the node which has the…
Cool news update, I just received word that System Center Universe (www.systemcenteruniverse.com) has passed the 1000+ registration mark! Let’s make this into the biggest System Center community event ever!
So the Big Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was this week. If you are in to technology I am surely not breaking any news here. What I would like to talk about is the great news around the Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform this week. Numerous new phones were announced, my top two are the two…
OpsMgr 2007 introduced the concept of a Root Management Server and Secondary Management Servers. In OpsMgr2007 the RMS comprised 3 services providing the following functionality: · SDK Service o Console access and role based access control o Connectors to other management systems · Health Service o Notifications o Group Calculations o Availability o Dependency Monitor…
Over the last month we have been putting together a research project on Windows 8 development. Specifically we focused on trying to figure out how dynamic and engaging a Metro App built using HTML5 can really be. Along with that thought experiment, we also wanted to use this opportunity to understand what it will…
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