Great post over the The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog talking about USMT 4. Here’s a snippet: Suppose you want to use the USMT 4 feature of hardlinking in a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Task Sequence, but you notice that the "Capture User State"/"Capture User Files and Settings" and "Restore User State"/"Restore User Files…
Business analysts (BAs) and business analysis can play many different roles on projects using Scrum. This is a healthy topic to discuss as an organization, whether you have BA’s as team members or you train developers/architects to do good business analysis. This posting is not going to try and cover all possible uses for business…
The known issues in P2V Migration for Software Assurance beta are categorized as follows: · On Windows XP operating systems, Disk2vhd.exe is hidden during the Capture VHD phase, but it is minimized to the task bar in Windows Vista. Clicking Help/Cancel in the Disk2vhd.exe tool while the Capture VHD task is running is not supported.…
For Lite Touch Installation (LTI) deployments using MDT 2010 Update 1, P2V Migration for Software Assurance requires the following components: · A functional installation of MDT 2010 Update 1 with mapped deployment shares on the client computer targeted for P2V Migration installation. The installation process for P2V Migration automatically copies required components to the MDT…
Microsoft Connect: P2V Migration Beta 2 The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit team is working on a new solution incorporating Sysinternals Disk2VHD into the desktop migration process. Participation in the Beta Program for P2V Migration for Software Assurance is happening now, and we’d like your help! If you are not already a member of the MDT beta…
Kenny Buntinx has a nice 3-part blog series on setting up vPro with ConfigMgr. Read his posts here: Part 1 http://scug.be/blogs/sccm/archive/2009/11/27/step-by-step-guide-for-provisioning-intel-vpro-clients-in-sccm-2007-sp2-part-1.aspx Part 2 http://scug.be/blogs/sccm/archive/2009/11/30/step-by-step-guide-for-provisioning-intel-vpro-clients-in-sccm-2007-sp2-part-2.aspx Part 3 http://scug.be/blogs/sccm/archive/2010/05/06/step-by-step-guide-for-provisioning-intel-vpro-clients-in-sccm-2007-sp2-part-3.aspx
Great blog post here talking about the various application virtualization methods available. Read the full article here. Are you looking for an independent overview of the Application Streaming and Virtualization solutions and curious about the different features and functions each Application Virtualization vendor is offering!? This is the blog and whitepaper you definitely must read!…
Free ebook: Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (DRAFT Preview) (3 chapters) Free ebook: Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (DRAFT Preview II) (a different 3 chapters) Code for “Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010” DRAFT ebooks Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (10 chapters by Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner) Free ebook:…
Exchange 2010 SP1 has added some nice features to manage litigation hold and retention hold. This post will review each topic and demonstrate the additional ways to administer these features. Litigation Hold – If an organization needs to preserve all email for a given mailbox, they can choose to place the mailbox on litigation hold. …
At some point in one’s Silverlight development experience, inevitably they run into a complete inability to debug their Silverlight application. While debugging you may see a breakpoint that looks like this: The open circle indicates the breakpoint could not be set for some reason. Hovering over the breakpoint displays “The breakpoint will not currently be…
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