With the expanse of what Microsoft Azure can do – it can be daunting to roll up your sleeves and get started without further guidance. Let me get you on the fast track for learning what is possible in a way that is both simple to understand and relevant to what you are doing now. …
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Microsoft Ignite countdown: The One About Getting Certified and Not-To-Miss Places in Chicago
Here is the third installment of the Microsoft Ignite countdown show – where Joey and I talk about all things certification. Take advantage of the %50 off certification exams and all the study resources while you are attending this awesome technology event in Chicago from May 4th to 8th. We’re talking study halls, prep sessions…
Trust. You have to build it one step at a time
I think the title says it all. Working in Cloud environments with various cloud providers you start to realize your comfort level with their services comes down to how much you Trust your provider and the services they provide. When issues come up – how they are handled and what measures are put in place to…
Interview with Jeffrey Snover: Windows Server Futures
One of the cool things I get to do (and I am still giddy about) is to get the opportunity to have a chat / interview with the likes of a Distinguished Engineer and lead architect for Windows Server and System Center – Jeffrey Snover. My friends in the UK Subsidiary of Microsoft were holding…
How “Azure in a box” eases your move to a hybrid cloud
I have been talking a lot about Microsoft Azure, cloud services and hybrid connectivity over the last while. I thought I should step back for a moment and acknowledge that some people might not be ready for doing any sort of Hybrid environment as of yet and want to stay exclusively On-Premises. Organizations of all…
#PingShow 233: DropBox WP App, Brain Games and Freakin’ Holograms!
Mark and I are trying to get back into a rhythm. We’re covering the news items MSFTies are Ping’in each other about. We cover your comments from last time and are trying to talk about OTHER new items since the BIG Windows event on January 21st… It’s hard. 😉 Drop box now has an official app for Windows Phone…
Azure IaaS Week for IT Pros: Day 4 Speaker Lineup
I talked about this event I’ve been wrangling speakers for a while back, so I thought I’d put together a quick little post brokenhh down by DAY with all the details about speakers and their sessions in one spot. I’ve been capturing these quick intros for each speaker with details about their session and also…
Azure IaaS Week for IT Pros: Day 3 Speaker Lineup
I talked about this event I’ve been wrangling speakers for a while back, so I thought I’d put together a quick little post broken down by DAY with all the details about speakers and their sessions in one spot. I’ve been capturing these quick intros for each speaker with details about their session and also…
Azure IaaS Week for IT Pros: Day 2 Speaker Lineup
I talked about this event I’ve been wrangling speakers for a while back, so I thought I’d put together a quick little post broken down by DAY with all the details about speakers and their sessions in one spot. I’ve been capturing these quick intros for each speaker with details about their session and also…
Azure IaaS Week for IT Pros: Day 1 Speaker Lineup
I talked about this event I’ve been wrangling speakers for a while back, so I thought I’d put together a quick little post broken down by DAY with all the details about speakers and their sessions in one spot. I’ve been capturing these quick intros for each speaker with details about their session and also…