Incident Management with Microsoft System Center Service Manager 2012
Presenter: QuickStart & Mickey Gousset, Service Manager - Infront Consulting Group-Global Operations
Forefront - FIM 2010 R2
Presenter: QuickStart & Frank Drewes, Senior Consultant - Oxford Computer Group
SharePoint and Azure: Leveraging Two Powerful Platforms to Deliver Digital Asset Management Solutions
Presenter: QuickStart & Vishnu Arunachalam - Attunix
Top 10 New Features in SharePoint Online
If you already work with SharePoint you know that between its broad set of functionalities and the constant cycle of new innovations Microsoft keeps building into it, there’s always more to learn about SharePoint. This is especially true of SharePoint … Continue reading

Synergistic Skills Serve System Center & SQL Server (and Windows Server) Best
The most important decisions that need to be made when performing an enterprise deployment of Microsoft System Center 2012 surround the sizing, virtualization and co-location of the database servers to best support the various components. While it’s fortunate that Microsoft … Continue reading

PowerShell Credentials and SecureStrings, Part III
By Steven Randell Allen In my first blog post on using secure passwords in PowerShell scripts, I explained how the .NET Framework uses Strings and a new object type, SecureStrings. SecureStrings have several features that protect against attacks to read … Continue reading

PowerShell Credentials and SecureStrings, Part II
By Steven Randell Allen In my first blog post on using secure passwords in PowerShell scripts, I discussed methods in PowerShell to keep passwords and other secure strings secure in memory and protect against memory dump attacks and the like. … Continue reading

PowerShell Credentials and SecureStrings
By Steven Randell Allen I frequently get asked questions in my PowerShell classes about providing credentials to commands and scripts, including storing passwords in scripts. In this blog post I’ll discuss how the .NET Framework handles strings and why that … Continue reading

IT Foundation – Public Key Infrastructure
Public Key Infrastructure or PKI as it is often referred to in the IT industry, starts with a Certificate Authority (CA). This can either be a public CA or a private CA depending on the goal. Public CA’s like Verisign, … Continue reading

Explore Lync 2013: MS – 20336 Core Solutions of Microsoft Lync Server 2013
For those of you who have taken an Office Communication Server (R1/R2) or Lync 2010 class with me, the next class has been released. MS-20336 – Core Solutions of Microsoft Lync Server 2013. This is a five day class and … Continue reading

IT Foundation – Laying the cement with CompTIA Network+
By William Cochran How was I to know that a portion of the students sitting my Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure class did not know what a port was or why it might be important? This was, after all, an … Continue reading

The Two Cloud Questions
The Two Cloud Questions — Presentation Transcript 1. What talent do you needHow do you cost it 2. todayFocus on Infrastructure 3. tomorrow Focus on Apps 4. skills for today 5. skills for tomorrow – distributed computing 6. skills for … Continue reading

Sql azure bi analytics
Sql azure bi analytics — Presentation Transcript 1. Practical BI on the cloud:Leveraging for DataAnalytics Vineet Arora (@VinniArora) WinWire CTO & Microsoft vTSP Copyright 2012 © WinWire Technologies (@WinWire) 2. Session Objectives and TakeawaysWhat am I am going to talk … Continue reading



