Last week I was in Dubai for the Dynamic Datacenter workshop along with two partners from Qatar – Mannai Trading and EBLA Consulting.
Among Qatar attendees, we had Pradeep Joy and Johny John from Mannai Trading and Bashar Badr from EBLA.
The course provides IT Professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to install and configure the [...]
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Dynamic Datacenter Workshop, Dubai
Red Hat hypervisor tools to run on Windows only!
I read with interest a report on ZDNet this morning that the open source company Red Hat will initially offer its hypervisor management tools for Windows systems only.
According to the report, the company based its decision on the fact that Windows still leads as the operating system of choice for desktops.
A strange move this, especially [...]
System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008
January 20, 2009
Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 provides centralized management of Windows Mobile 6.1 devices from a server interface.
Features:
Use Group Policies to manage/lockdown devices/prevent software installations
Encrypt sensitive data on mobile devices
Remote wiping
Software distribution “over the air”
Inventory and device status
Mobile VPN – Make LOB apps available on mobile [...]
DPM 2007 Service Pack 1
Service Pack 1 for System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 is now available for download.
Some of the improvements that have been included with this release:
Protection for Hyper-V virtualized environments (subject to Hyper-V hotfix)
Enhanced protection for SQL Server 2008 (supports mirroring, and simultaneous backup of multiple databases within same instance)
Protection of indexes in SharePoint Server [...]
Protecting SharePoint with DPM
The protected computer prerequisites document lists some of the things you need to have in place before you can protect a SharePoint farm with DPM. I soon learnt that the list was not, lets say, exhaustive – and I learnt it the hard way…
So here I present some things that I learnt along the [...]
When DPM 2007 email alerts don’t work…
If you’ve configured DPM 2007 to send email notifications for critical alerts, warnings or informational messages, and you do not receive the email alerts, even though the ‘Send Test Email’ works fine, try this:
Enter the username simply in the format username. Do NOT use DOMAIN\username or username@domain
If you are entering multiple recipients for sending [...]
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