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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 10:04 AM
[Events] Registration Now Open for the System Center Virtual User Group Meeting #12 - 20th August
Looks like another great meeting from the System Center Virtual User Group on Friday. Full details below. LinkedIn Groups Group: System Center Virtual User Group Subject: Registration Ready for System Center Virtual User Group #12 August 20th noon central...
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Tuesday, June 01, 2010 9:20 PM
[WMUG] Latest WMUG Online Demo - Join Randy Roffey from Silect as he demonstrates the MP Studio product
We’re pleased to announce the latest WMUG Online Demo is now available: http://www.myitforum.com/absolutevc/avc-view.aspx?v=1816 Silect's MP Studio provides powerful management pack authoring, testing, tuning, version control, auditing and documentation...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:49 PM
[MMS] How can I keep up with what is happening at MMS 2010?
To summarise some information given by Jeff Wettlaufer on the best places to go to keep up with what is happening at MMS 2010: The MMS website: https://www1.mms-2010.com/public/home.aspx - News, announcements, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Twitter - Look on...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:22 AM
[MMS] This Year’s MMS is Up and Running
Well MMS 2010 is up and running and here’s the first details from Brad Anderson taken from the Nexus SC: The System Center Team Blog : Hello from Las Vegas, where we just kicked off the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2010. This year’s theme is Manage...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:21 AM
[MMS] See Bob Muglia’s MMS 2010 Keynote – 08:30 PST
If you want to catch Bob Muglia’s MMS 2010 Keynote “ Managing Systems from the Datacenter to the Cloud ” then head on over to the following link at 08:30 PST: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/infrastructure/LiveEvent.aspx
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:06 AM
[MMS] Back Stage Videos from MMS 2010
Ever wondered what it’s like backstage behind the Wizard of Oz’s curtain? Well in this series of videos Jeff Wettlaufer takes us behind the scenes and shows us some cool stuff: http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/archive/2010/04/19/back-back-back-stage...
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 8:12 AM
[MMS] Information for those affected by the Closure of European Airspace
The timing of the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland couldn’t have come at a worse time for MMS. My thoughts are with all those wishing to attend MMS who now face cancellations and even the possibility of not being able to attend, as...
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Sunday, April 11, 2010 10:00 PM
[MMS] Best of Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) UK 2010: Manage the Future – Desktop to Cloud
In case you missed the Best of MMS is making a VERY welcome return to the UK on the 18th May at Microsoft’s Cardinal Place in Victoria, London. Covering ConfigMgr, DPM, SCE, OpsMgr and other members of the System Center family it’s certainly one not to...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 7:55 AM
[Events] WSUG: Windows Crash Dump Analysis and Windows Performance Troubleshooting and Analysis – 13th April
Hot on the heels of their BranchCache & Migration to Windows Server 2008 R2 event the Windows Server User Group (WSUG) have organised another event on Tuesday 13th April at Microsoft’s office in Cardinal Place London where they’ll be looking at Windows...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 7:33 AM
[Events] NEBytes – 17th March 2010 “Visual Studio 2010” and “System Center in the R2 Wave” – Newcastle University
Our friends over at North East Bytes are hosting an event next Wednesday at Newcastle University where they’ll be covering Visual Studio 2010 and System Center R2. Full details at: http://www.nebytes.net/page/events.aspx
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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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Friday, March 05, 2010 3:03 PM
[ConfigMgr] Your chance to “Ask the Experts” at MMS
One of the Must Attend sessions at MMS each year is the ConfigMgr/ SMS Ask the Experts where a panel of Microsoft folks and MVPs are lined up ready to answer any burning questions you may have. This year Microsoft are inviting YOU to submit your questions...
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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 9:52 AM
[Event] Upcoming event, Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Hour, March 18, 9:00 AM PST
From The System Center Team Blog : Looking at desktop virtualization including VDI? Thinking about migrating to Windows 7? Want savings, but unsure of the tradeoffs? Have more questions than answers on the topic? Please mark your calendar for the Desktop...
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