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Microsoft has some important news that we need to get out in every way possible. I received an e-mail with a good “script” that describes the situation pretty well. Here it is ( highlighting is my own): “Today, Microsoft released security...
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(RTM = Released to Manufacturing – otherwise known around here as “SHIPPED!”) Finally, the latest tool in the virtualization arsenal is here. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 was released today. “But what is it?” Here’s the text...
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“It is? It’s announced? What’s the name?” “Windows 7” “Yeah.. the product that was codename ‘Windows 7’. What’s the official name?” “Windows 7” “Um.. The official name of what was know as ‘Windows 7’ is..” “Windows 7”! Yep. ...
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(RTW = Released to Web) For those of you who may not be aware of these, the IPD Guides ( Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides ) are a series of guides that can help you with your planning. And your design. “Of your Infrastructure?” You...
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If you’re into troubleshooting network traffic, and are a real “packet-head”, then this news is for you.. On Monday the team that creates and updates the NETMON (Network Monitor) tool announced that the new version 3.2 is now available. Check out this...
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RTM = Released to Manufacturing It’s a big week! Not only is Microsoft releasing an update to the Zune software today, but yesterday (September 15, 2008) the newest offering of Server products – this time specifically for mid-sized businesses –...
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Microsoft announced that we’re making yet another product available for free. Microsoft Hyper-V Server , which originally was said to be roughly $28, is now going to be a free download. “Free is good.. but what is it?” I’m glad you asked. ...
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RTW = Released to Web Internet Explorer 8 is taking browsing to a whole new level! ..and the release cycle has also reached a new level, with the release of Beta 2. My friend and coworker Matt “Mongo” Hester has been doing some excellent work...
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( RTM = Released to Manufacturing) Yes indeed.. today the newest version of the best database software platform anywhere reached a major milestone. It’s ready! You can read the PressPass announcement here. And here is the official press location...
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I learned about this a couple weeks ago – and now it’s live. And in my opinion, it’s super cool, and WAY OVERDUE. http://www.mojaveexperiment.com/ I personally LOVE THIS. But what do you think? Share this post: Read More...
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..and ahead of schedule! That’s right! Hyper-V , the new game-changing virtualization technology that is included in Windows Server 2008 , has been released today. Here’s the official press release. “ How do I get it?” Well.. first of all you have...
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"Who me?" Yeah, I'm talking to you! You're a bozo ** if you don't already have a TechNet Subscription . But here's your chance to fix that... May 31st, 2008 is fast approaching, and that's the end of our current...
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(RTW = Released to Web) Yessir! VIrtual PC 2007 has an upgrade available. Service Pack 1 (SP1) for that product was released and made available today. For more information, see the Release Notes . And also the Virtual PC Web Site . Share...
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Multiply your power! Today Microsoft announced newly available Public Previews, plus the pricing details, for Windows Essential Server Solutions . "What is that?" For those of you not aware of it - this is what we're calling the options...
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A couple of big switches were flipped at Microsoft today. And the status of two big updates changed as a result: Windows Vista SP1 - Now available via automatic update. Windows XP SP3 - RTM (Released to Manufacturing) "Hey Kevin.. wasn't...
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Those of you tracking the progress with great enthusiasm (as I am) of the new Hyper-V virtualization in Windows Server 2008 will be excited to learn that we've just released Release Candidate 0 (RC0) of Hyper-V. Installation Instructions can be...
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Anyone and their mother-in-law can now upgrade their Windows Vista installation to SP1. Check out the announcement here. "So, will it just start coming down as part of the auto-update?" No. Auto-Updates won't happen until Mid-April...
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Microsoft announced some new details about the next version of Windows Small Business Server . Previously codename "Cougar", the new name was also announced. I learned the name last week while at an internal training conference in Seattle...
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How would you like some free file storage space up on the Internet? That's what the new Windows Live service called " Windows Live SkyDrive " is all about. SkyDrive has been in beta for several months, and just the other day it was announced that it is...
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Happy Valentine's Day! The product team decided to give you TechNet and MSDN subscribers a little Valentine's Day gift by making SP1 available for download. Go to the http://technet.microsoft.com/subscriptions/default.aspx page. Notice the "Top...
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This just in... Mike Nash just announced on the Windows Vista Team Blog some specific availability dates for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1). As you probably know, Windows Vista SP1 RTM'd the same day as Windows Server 2008 (Feb 4, 2008) , but while...
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"Can I slipstream Windows Vista SP1 into an existing install image?" Nope. Well, not directly, anyway. "Um.. but when I get SP1, I want to upgrade my deployable .WIM images with the new bits. I can't do that in an offline way...
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Then get a TechNet Subscription ! I just got word from the Sr. Product Manager herself . The bits for Windows Server 2008 are now available to be downloaded by TechNet subscribers. Here's what I see on my personal list of new product available to download...
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Wow.. it's shaping up to be quite a day! I just got word that SP1 for Windows Vista is also ready to be made available to the entire world. Soon... Right on the heals of the announcement (though not related) that Windows Server 2008 is RTM...
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It's the day we've all been waiting for! Today - Windows Server 2008 has RTM 'd. For those of you who don't know - RTM stands for "Released to Manufacturing". In other words, put a fork in it! It's DONE. SHIPPED...
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