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• PowerShell Community

  So I’m in the US right now attending the big Microsoft geek-fest called TechReady and this morning we had a  session by the Windows Server guys.  They pointed me to a great resource for Windows PowerShell .  So head over to www.powershellcommunity... Posted Jul 25 2008, 01:19 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: news, Longhorn Server, Scripting, Powershell, Windows Server 2008

• Screencast: Using Windows PowerShell

  Windows PowerShell in my opinion is the most important tool for administrators that we have released in many  years.  It helps to automate the tasks that administrators are faced with every day.  I’ve been talking with customers for awhile... Posted Jul 21 2008, 10:03 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Webcasts, TechNet, Longhorn Server, Scripting, Powershell, Blogcasts, Blogcasts by jeffa, Vista Screencasts, Screencasts, Windows Server 2008, Windows Administration

• Windows Server 2008 - IIS 7.0 Early Adopter Story

  Windows Server 2008 is now at RC1.  This means we are getting down to the wire when it comes to releasing the product.  We've talked to many of you about the product and what it can do and the many new features that are now on offer. ... Posted Dec 17 2007, 10:49 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: news, TechNet, Longhorn Server, Powershell, Windows Server System, Beta's, Visual Studio, Windows Server 2008, IT Pro Momentum

• Podcasts, Webcasts and Chats oh my!!!

  WINDOWS SERVER 2008 TECHNET PODCASTS: TechNet Podcast: An Interview with Iain McDonald on Windows Server 2008 Fundamentals Interviewer: Chris Henley Join Iain McDonald in a candid conversation about the powerful improvements to the core fundamentals in... Posted Aug 18 2007, 10:31 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Active Directory, Windows Vista, Windows Server, Group Policy, Networking, Windows Group Policy, Longhorn Server, Deployment, Virtualization, Powershell, Virtual Server, Windows Server 2008

• SAGE-AU 2007 Conference: Resources

  Well it's Friday afternoon and this morning I presented my Windows Server 2008 Top 10 presentation at the SAGE-AU 2007 Conference . The SAGE guys and gals are a mixture of Unix and Windows administrators so a very lively crowd. I promised a few of the... Posted Jul 27 2007, 02:12 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Events, TechNet, Longhorn Server, Powershell, Windows Server System, Server Core, betas, Windows Server 2008, Management Solutions

• Closing the books on Fiscal Year 2007

  First of all, I want to say thank you personally and on the behalf of my company!!! Microsoft appreciates your business and the opportunity to help you solve problems, make money and have fun. FY07 has been a blast for me. Let's rewind a bit and see what... Posted Jun 30 2007, 12:11 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Security, Office, Active Directory, Hardware, Virtual PC, blogging, Windows Vista, Exchange Server, Windows Server, Mobility, Outlook, Longhorn Server, Internet Explorer, Xbox, Fun Stuff, Deployment, Virtualization, Zune, Powershell, Virtual Server, PMP, Laptop Stuff, HDTV, Gaming, FIOS, Windows Server 2008, TiVo

• Longhorn Server Scenarios Part I

  Now it’s time to start go through all the scenarios in Longhorn , lets’ start with Server Managment When you install Longhorn the installation process will continues without the need for you to provide input like admin password, computer name etc. All... Posted May 10 2007, 02:58 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Longhorn Server, Powershell, Learn More

• Hands on with Longhorn Beta 3

  Really quick post - just thought you'd be interested to read a review of Longhorn Beta 3 . The review is by Computerworld and covers topics such as Virtualisation, Server Manager, Terminal Services, Server Core, IIS7, Branch Office, Security Enhancements... Posted May 09 2007, 08:27 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: virtualisation, Windows Server, Longhorn Server, Deployment, Windows Server Longhorn, Powershell, Server Core

• Hook Em Horns !!!

  As you might suspect by now, we signed off the Beta 3 milestone of Windows Server Code Named "Longhorn" today. I downloaded the build a few days ago and am building a new Longhorn Beta 3 virtual machine while I write this. How would you like to do the... Posted Apr 25 2007, 09:53 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Active Directory, TechNet, Windows Server, Group Policy, Windows Group Policy, Longhorn Server, Deployment, Management, Powershell

• Upcoming TechNet Events: Longhorn, Vista, SQL and more...

  Right, listen up - loads of events coming up for May and June, all free of charge, and all packed with useful information. If that's not enough, James Senior and I are presenting both of the "Vista After Hours" events, where we'll take a look at the really... Posted Apr 13 2007, 02:35 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Vista, SharePoint, Windows Vista, Events, SQL, SQL Server, Longhorn Server, Deployment, Management, Licensing, Powershell

• PowerShell in "every" version of Windows Server?

  PowerShell is hot. The Windows PowerShell team announced that PowerShell is going to be in Windows Server code named "Longhorn". In the same post they also exclaimed, " That's right, every version of Windows Server will ship with PowerShell! " Huh? Several... Posted Mar 30 2007, 12:19 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows Server, Longhorn Server, Management, Powershell