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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 9:18 AM

[MDT] Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Update 1 - Now in Beta Release!

I saw this over on the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Team Blog so thought I’d share it here: “ Deploy Windows 7 and Office 2010 quickly and reliably—while boosting user satisfaction. If you’re making the move to Windows 7 and Office 2010, you need tools...
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Monday, May 17, 2010 4:30 PM

[Deployment] New Book from Setup & Deployment MVPs Johan Arwidmark & Mikael Nystrom

Well I’m pleased to be able to blog about the availability of the first book relating to Windows Deployment using MDT 2010 Lite Touch and WDS written by WMUG’s good friends Johan Arwidmark and Mikael Nystrom. The book is called “ Deployment Fundamentals...
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Monday, May 17, 2010 4:07 PM

[Win7] Now a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)

It’s been a busy time for me of late getting my certifications up-to-date and I’m pleased to say that I’ve achieved my Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) in Windows 7 which I hope will stand me in good stood employment prospect wise as there...
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Friday, April 16, 2010 6:57 PM

[TrainCert] Just passed the MDT Exam – 70-635

To help beef up my deployment skills and demonstrate to the outside world I know the difference between LiteTouch and ZeroTouch and all of the supported technologies/ scenarios, I decided to have a go at the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) Exam 70...
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Sunday, April 11, 2010 7:23 PM

[ConfigMgr] New TrueSec Deploying Windows 7 using MDT 2010 and SCCM 2007 SP2 Course

My good friend and fellow MVP Johan Arwidmark is coming back to the UK on the 19th May to present Truesec’s new Deploying Windows 7 using MDT 2010 and SCCM 2007 SP2 Course. Having seen Johan present many times I’m sure this will be a very lively and educational...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:39 PM

[Deployment] Assess your Windows 7 deployment skills – Free MOC Book and Exam Voucher for 70-680

Well sometime the timing of things just couldn’t be better. I just received the following email from Microsoft offering me potentially a free copy of the Official Microsoft Study Guide for the Configuring Windows 7 Exam (70-680), which I plan to take...
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010 9:07 PM

[Events] Free MMS Convention Pass for the price of an email

If you’d like to go to MMS but the price of the Summit pass is beyond you don’t worry as someone is going to win a free pass. How do you enter this free competition? Easy just send an email as detailed below: Secure Vantage Technologies (SVT) is pleased...
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Monday, March 08, 2010 7:30 AM

[MMS] New MMS 2010 Schedule Planner Available

From the MMS 2010 News page: A new download is available on the MMS 2010 site to help schedule your time at MMS 2010. The document provides a session listing grouped by timeslot, with a list of the topics being presented in that slot. To plan your schedule...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:43 PM

[ConfigMgr] New ConfigMgr Guides Now Available for Download

I stumbled across the following four Guides which are now available for download: System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Deployment Guide This guidance provides information on how to design and deploy a Configuration Manager infrastructure within a...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 2:54 PM

[ConfigMgr] When deploying Windows Server 2008 SP2 64-bit as a Software Update via Configuration Manager 2007, the update is not…

From The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog : When attempting to deploy Windows Server 2008 x64 SP2 (KB948465) as a Software Update via System Center Configuration Manager, the update may not be offered as applicable to some Windows Server 2008 64...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 10:22 AM

[Event] Optimise Your Data Center Management in 2010 with Microsoft System Center – 22nd April 2010

Don't manage in the dark! Manage more with less using Microsoft System Center In this economy IT management is an important issue because you’re expected to do a great deal on a short deadline with a tight budget – take care of all the physical and...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 10:07 AM

[MDT] HealthcareMDT2010 Download now available – Includes SMS Trace x64

The HealthcareMDT2010 is now available for download which includes the x64 version of SMS Trace (many thanks for the heads up on this one from my good friend Johan Arwidmark in his post on this). Details and link below: Overview Healthcare MDT 2010 is...
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 10:20 AM

[MDT] MDT Web FrontEnd - How To create custom Lists to select from pre-defined values for a setting

From Maik Koster’s blog: In the Last Post I showed you, how you can easily create a custom Setting in the MDT Database and use it in your custom scripts. In the example shown we added a custom Setting called “ CollectionID ” to the Database to enable...
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Monday, March 01, 2010 8:18 PM

[MDT] Jeremy Moskowitz on the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

From TechNet Edge : Recently, the SPECOPS Software roadshow "Changes, Challenges and Choices When rolling out Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7" made its way to the Microsoft Alpharetta office in the US. The featured speaker was Jeremy Moskowitz...
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Monday, March 01, 2010 2:22 PM

[MDT] Version 1.0 of the MDT Web FrontEnd released

Congratulations to Maik Koster on the release of V1.0 of his MDT FrontEnd: Finally it’s done! I’m very happy to announce the release of version 1.0 of the MDT Web FrontEnd . It took a bit longer than expected since the last Beta from November 2009 but...
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