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SMS and MOM Communities Pages Released
In an effort to make it easier for folks to find information about Microsoft management technologies, Microsoft has released two portal pages for SMS and MOM. These pages will serve as a one-stop shop for matters related to SMS and MOM administration;...
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Thu, Sep 30 2004 10:30 AM
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lduncan
Virtual Server 2005 Migration Toolkit (VSMT) Release Candidate Now Available
The Release Candidate for the Virtual Server 2005 Migration Toolkit (VSMT) is now available on the VSMT beta site. http://beta.microsoft.com/source/BPProgInfo.asp?ProgID=1283000000&Page=default.htm Highlights Support for migrating VMWare GSX virtual...
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Thu, Sep 30 2004 9:00 AM
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lduncan
Additional MOM 2005 Management Packs Available
3 more MOM MP Guides are live on the download center: Microsoft Windows DNS Server Management Pack Guide - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1237f70f-2d36-42d6-a5c7-022e2d8b8205&displaylang=en Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer...
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Thu, Sep 30 2004 8:59 AM
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lduncan
Technology Consultancy Improves Patch Deployment Efficiency by 97 Percent
Global technology consultancy Avanade needed to streamline and shorten the onerous process of patching 250 servers across 30 worldwide locations. The old patch process regularly pulled 8 to 10 IT professionals away from their regular jobs or imposed late...
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Tue, Sep 14 2004 10:04 AM
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lduncan
New SMS SP1 Documentation Available for Download on TechNet
Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Installation and Operations Release Notes: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d1e9c976-e131-4525-b035-dd4f7e460064&displaylang=en Scenarios and Procedures for Systems Management Server...
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Tue, Sep 14 2004 10:02 AM
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lduncan
SMS 2003 SP1 Released to Manufacturing
The focus for the release of SMS 2003 SP1 was raising the bar in security, reliability and scalability established by SMS 2003 at RTM, enable newly supported scenarios, and enable new products in the market such as the upcoming SMS Feature Packs and System...
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Tue, Sep 14 2004 10:00 AM
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lduncan
Microsoft Partners with Macrovision
Santa Clara, Calif. —September 9, 2004 — Macrovision Corporation (Nasdaq: MVSN) today announced an agreement with Microsoft to deliver a special edition of Admin Studio with Service Pack 1 of Microsoft’s Systems Management Server 2003...
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Tue, Sep 14 2004 9:53 AM
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lduncan
Virtual Machine Solution for Windows Server 2003 Delivers On Dynamic Systems Initiative Road Map
This morning MS announced Virtual Server 2005 Standard and Enterprise Editions, including pricing; the press release is at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/sep04/09-13AvailabilityVS2005PR.asp . This first version of Microsoft’s Virtual...
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Tue, Sep 14 2004 9:27 AM
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lduncan
MOM 2005 Maximum Capacity Support Limits
With the recent release of MOM 2005, many potential administrators are asking “what are the maximum capacities that Microsoft will support with MOM 2005”? To begin, there will be a limit of 4,000 managed computers per Management Group, with...
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Wed, Sep 01 2004 10:00 PM
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lduncan
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