Campus Days 2012 here we come…

My presentations and demos are now ready for Microsoft Campus Days 2012. The biggest events in Denmark for IT Pro’s. The event kicks off tomorrow, where 2200 attendees will join us to celebrate all the latest releases from Microsoft. I've got a session on Application Management using ConfigMgr 2012 and Windows Server 2012. Learn how …

MCSA: Windows Server 2012

Last Friday I passed the “Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012" test (exam number 70-417). This test was a 3 part test, that covers the following 3 exams: Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012 Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services My score was …

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Update 1 released

Microsoft has released MDT 2012 Update 1, and supports now deployment of both Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. Some of the key changes in MDT 2012 Update 1 are: Added support for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. Support for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 CTP: Added support in MDT for deploying Windows …

Windows 8 Enterprise: Product Activation

Windows 8 is finally released and many customers has started to test the latest release of Windows in their labs and production environments. One of the first thing you’ll need to do, is to activate Windows 8. When you’re ready for mass deployment of Windows 8, you should always you KMS to activate Windows clients, …

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Update 1 Beta 1 Now Available!

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Update 1 Beta 1 is now available for download! This release expands the deployment capabilities with support for the latest software releases, including Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate, and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Community Technology Preview. New features and enhancements make large-scale desktop and server …

Windows Server 2012 RC (Build 8400) is now available

Windows Server 2012 RC is now available for download here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx The build number is 8400.

SCCM 2012 – Offline Service for OS Images

OS Deployment and patch management has always been big challenge for many admins around the world. Not just the testing, but also to get the customer image patched made many ConfigMgr admins a lot older . One of the new features in ConfigMgr 2012 allows you to apply updates to an OS image that’s been …

What’s New in System Center 2012 SP1 – Virtual Machine Manager

Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) in the community technology preview (CTP) of System Center 2012 SP1 provides the following new features: Network virtualization VHDX support Support for file shares that use the Server Message Block (SMB) 2.2 protocol Live migration enhancements Network Virtualization VMM in the CTP release of System Center 2012 SP1 provides support for …

Save the Windows 8 BitLocker Recovery Key on SkyDrive

I’ve been playing around with Windows 8 Beta today, and it’s amazing how well the OS integrates with Windows Live, SkyDrive and other cloud services. When I wanted to enable BitLocker it even recommended to save the recovery key to SkyDrive. Awesome. Looking forward to see the final release in a near future.

Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7 SP1

It’s finally here…   Brief Description Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows® 7 with SP1 enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server® 2008, or Windows Server® 2003, from a remote computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows 7 with …