SQL Server Data Services (SSDS) Maintenance Status: Complete Impact Alert: As per our prior communications, this upgrade removed all existing data in the service. All Authorities, Containers and Entities will be deleted. User account, user ID’s, and passwords...

Tonight I added 3 new videos to the SCCM Level 5 Guide on Software Updates. I have one more to complete and that should be uploaded in the next few days. The videos show how simple and complex deploying updates can be in SCCM. There is a lot of information...

Un bug a été recensé lors de la mise à jour d'un serveur SCCM 2007 RTM vers SCCM 2007 SP1. Ce bug est lié à la présence du WAIK 1.0 sur le serveur SCCM et d'un serveur PXE vérouillant un fichier du waik (wimgapi.dll) : le WAIK 1.0 devant être...

Now comes word from Microsoft that Windows Search 4.0 (formerly Windows Desktop Search) is being released via Automatic Updates. The odd thing is that it will be labeled "optional" for XP clients, while Vista clients will see it labeled as "recommended"...

Hi, For those who would like to learn more about the DCM module of SCCM and the different models available, it is HERE . [: D] Share this post:

Salut , Article très intéressant ! Auparavant, il n'existait aucun moyen de gérer vos clients Microsoft System Management Server (SMS) 2003 à partir de la ligne de commande. Heureusement, parmi les nombreuses technologies d'exception qui ont récemment...

Salut, ISA Server 2006 : Le pack d'administration supervise ISA Server 2006 et inclut les moniteurs et rôles traçant la performance, la disponibilité des composants d'ISA Server. Avec des informations d'alertes détaillées, il est possible...

Salut , Microsoft a mis à disposition une nouvelle version de DPM 2007 ( Data Protection Manager 2007 ). Cette version nommé ‘Rollup Update’ consiste à assurer la compatibilité avec Windows Server 2008. Parmi les nouveautés, on retrouve : Support de Windows...

I subscribe to Geert Baeke's blog at Baeke.info from Google Reader (via the infamous PlanetV12 news feed ) - Amazing blog! This post on ThinApp 4.0 is fantastic and there are others on the site as well. As with Scott Lowe's blog , this is yet...

The WSUS Team Blog folks posted a notice yesterday that Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista is now available for WSUS synchronization. That's definitely good news, but also reason to stop and think before you click that Approve button. I say it over...

As I posted on my " other blog ", I've been immersed in an eight-day MCSA "boot camp" for Server 2003. I've passed two of the four exams so far, working on the remaining two. Long hours. I finally had a minute to download and...

The new ISA 2006 Management Pack for SCOM 2007 is now available. Download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C576FCDF-42F0-4EB5-990D-E8E7C7E9C07E&displaylang=en Description This management pack monitors ISA Server 2006 and...

The title says it all. Microsoft released some .ppt about how they implemented SCOM 2007 on their IT. Download files here : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=120c0d6f-38bf-482b-bb15-421d66403430&DisplayLang=en Share this post...

This is a VERY brief product-horn-tooting article, on the Redmond Magazine site (and in the print version), but it's fairly balanced on both the useful customer viewpoint side as well as the marketing hype side. The only beef I have is with the comment...

The WSUS Team finally posted word that an update/hotfix is now available (KB954960) for public download to address the synchronization "issues" reported recently. The installation is a breeze. The download is actually a .cab file which contains...

Je viens de recevoir, comme beaucoup de personnes suivant l'actualité des produits SYSTEM CENTER d'ailleurs, un message comme on les aime de beau matin dans ma BAL indiquant que System Center Configuration Manager R2 était en Release Candidate...

Hello, La version RC de SCCM R2 est dispo, ICI !!!!! Share this post:

Windows 7 a été plus ou moins annoncé pour début 2010 par Microsoft, soit trois ans après Vista. Les informations ont, pendant quelques mois, tourbillonné, jusqu’à ce que Steve Ballmer, PDG de la société, parle de fin 2009. Singularity, qui définit un...

Microsoft's Travis Plunk posted a modified version of Marc Shepard's WSUS SQL script for producing a report of non-compliant computers from the WSUS database. Indeed, this is good stuff and you should give it try. Works whether you're hosting...

Looked at the Microsoft XNA Creators Club lately? http://creators.xna.com/en-US/education/gettingstarted This is something I'm really glad to see Microsoft devoting more resources to. Today the XNA Team released a Beginner's Guide to 2D Games...

Microsoft vient de publier un mise à jour des outils d'administration d'Hyper-v pour Windows Vista SP1. Rappelons que pour exécuter ces outils il faut absolument avoir installer le SP1 de windows vista. Cette mise à jour comprend les points suivants...

Hello, If you have a problem for uninstall wsus 3.0 or 3.1 read this post :-) Force remove WSUS 3.0 or 3.1: 1. Download the SDK to obtain MSIZAP http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/9/d/e9d80355-7ab4-45b8-80e8-983a48d5e1bd/msicuu2.exe 2. From a command...

After reading this post , I had to shake my head. There's nothing inherently "wrong" with the post itself , nor with what Shawn says. It's with the number stated by the NGC software survey of 368,000. I don't care about the mitigation...

To start off this post which I have a lot to say, I will use the 2 words "intelligence" and "negligence" in the same sentence. You don't often hear that, but I think it sums up several experiences I have seen so far with SCCM prerequisite...

Salut, Les guides IPD présentent les bonnes pratiques à effectuer lors du design d’une architecture ainsi que les points essentiels à prendre en compte. Plusieurs guides spécifiques sont disponibles, en fonction de l’application ou de l’activité. Microsoft...