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Vista: less support required than XP

Found an interesting quote from IT Pro today : For customers who do switch to Vista, there are fewer issues than with XP; fewer users are calling Microsoft or the OEMs for Vista support compared to the first 90 days of XP and the call volume is decreasing four times faster than it did with Windows XP...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-27-2008
Vista makes deployment and management easier

Today sees the launch of Windows Server 2008 and the campaign we're pushing out into market is one of turning IT guys and girls into heroes within their companies. Don't get it? Imagine turning the perception of your IT department as a cost centre and a black hole for budget into one of delivering...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-27-2008
Learn how to efficiently deploy Vista and Office 2007 in your business

One of the things that I spend much of time talking to partners about is how to use the excellent tools and resources available to them so that they can turn their deployment of Vista and Office 2007 into a efficient, cost effective operation. IT can be the competitive differentiation between you and...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-25-2007
What is MDOP and what's the big deal?

We've sold 1,000,000 licenses for MDOP since October 2006 - so it must be pretty important right? So what is it? Well, it stands for Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack (you'll need to use Optimization if you want to Live it) and is a set of desktop management tools available through Software Assurance...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-07-2007
How to save $1,000,000 on your IT deployment and support with application virtualisation

Well, it depends a lot on your individual circumstances as a organisation but the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle have managed to do save $1,000,000. Their IT is quite big with 500 applications across 4,500 desktops and 150 thin desktops and they have just over 7200 employees. They made their savings...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-05-2007
Windows Vista Hardware Assessment 2.0 Beta

The new public beta for Windows Vista Hardware Assessment has been released and you can go sign up and download the beta from the Microsoft Connect website . What is Windows Vista Hardware Assessment? I've covered this before ( see here for all the detail ) but in essence this free app allows you to...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-30-2007
Vista: Microsoft IT share experiences and best practices

Being an earlier adopter can sometimes be painful because you have to do a lot of the learning and path finding on your own. Microsoft IT are the best example of early adopters and it's good to see they are sharing their experiences with the rest of us so we can learn from their mistakes and knowledge...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-26-2007
Vista is Green - Eco friendly

With Vista running in your business (and at home) you can help save energy and also money! With Vista installed you will: Reduce the carbon dioxide generated by an organisation, equal to 45 tonnes per year for a business with 200 desktop PCs. Deliver savings on energy bills of up to £46 per desktop PC...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-21-2007
The Vista Deployment Den

Something I've been crafting for the last couple of weeks is a one stop shop for all your deployment resources and information. Well here it is, the Vista Deployment Den ! Most recent additions include: Vista Driver Compatibility Assess your Hardware the easy way! Software inventory and app compatibility...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-20-2007
BDD version 3 Workshops

We are pleased to announce the new Desktop Deployment Planning Services Readiness (BDD v3) Workshop for partners. Duration 4 Days Cost £400 4 Deliveries in H2 Technologies & Products used during the course User State Migration Tool 3.0 Windows Vista Deployment tools WinPE System Image Manager Windows...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-12-2007

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