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Brazil MVP IT ShowCast

September 9, 2012 Leave a comment

Confirmado um dos maiores eventos de Technologia online do ano em ligua portuguesa

Serão 4 meses direto de webcasts com 3 apresentações semanais. Dentre os temas estão:

  • Windows Server 2008/2012
  • Hyper-V 3.0
  • PowerShell
  • Exchange 2010/2013
  • Active Directory
  • System Center
  • Nuvem Privada
  • Certificação
  • Interoperabilidade
  • App-V
  • Windows 8
  • E muito mais

Confira a lista com nome, palestrantes, moderadores, datas e link para cadastro abaixo e não se esqueça de reservar sua agenda!

Novidades e benefícios do Hyper-V 3.0

Apresentador: Leandro Carvalho

Moderador: Alexandro Prado

Data: 10 de Setembro – Segunda (9 da manhã)

Link para Cadastro: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032528267&Culture=pt-BR&community=0

 

Windows Server 2012 Overview

Apresentador: Paulo Sant’anna

Moderador: Alexandro Prado

Data: 11 de Setembro – Terça (8 da noite)

Link para Cadastro: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032528274&Culture=pt-BR&community=0

 

Exchange Server 2013 – O que há de novo

Apresentador: Rover Marinho / Rafael Mantovani

Moderador: Robson Silva

Data: 13 de Setembro – Quinta (8 da noite)

Link para Cadastro: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032528279&Culture=pt-BR&community=0

 

Mais informacoes ??  http://msmvps.com/blogs/msvirtualization/archive/2012/09/09/mvp-it-showcast-confirmado-um-dos-maiores-eventos-online-do-ano.aspx

 

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Evaluate Windows 2012. Take Free, Online Windows Server 2012 Courses

September 5, 2012 Leave a comment

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You can evaluate the Windows Server 2012 trial for 180 days, with no feature limits. Experience the next level of Microsoft’s server platform, including new virtualization and cloud capabilities, enhanced manageability, an exciting new open application and web platform, and the ability to provide access to data and applications from virtually anywhere on any device. Learn more about Evaluation Versions and Upgrade Options for Windows Server 2012.

Download Windows Server 2012 NOW : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx?wt.mc_id=TEC_108_1_5

 

Take Free, Online Windows Server Courses
Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) offers new Windows Server 2012 courses covering topics such as virtualization, server management and automation, networking, storage, and more. Check back regularly as new modules like identity and access, web and application platform management, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) are added.

http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/colleges/windowsserver2012

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Teched Australia 2012 : I will be there presenting 3 ILL sessions.

August 29, 2012 Leave a comment

TechEd 2012 is going to be HUGE!

I will be there presenting 3 ILL sessions and you are invited to come along.

An awesome tech content is an understatement!

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to explore the latest tech to land in the data centre, be amongst the first to play with amazing Windows 8 apps and loads more.

Plus you can take advantage of Microsoft certification discount at the special event-only price of $99 (inc GST).

Don’t miss out!

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Windows 2012 Launch event on September 4th

August 29, 2012 Leave a comment

Make sure you mark September 4th in your calendar as Microsoft will be running an online launch event to have some fun and celebrate the launch of Windows Server 2012.

Make sure you check out: http://www.windows-server-launch.com/ and join us for some fun.

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Windows 8 available for download

August 16, 2012 Leave a comment

Windows 8 and Windows 8 Enterprise RTM 90-Day Evals Available Now Open!

System Requirements

Windows 8 works on the same hardware that powers Windows 7:

  • Processor:1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster
  • RAM:1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)
  • Hard disk space:20 GB
  • Graphics card: Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM driver

Additional requirements to use certain features:

  • To use touch, you need a tablet or a monitor that supports multitouch.
  • To access the Windows Store and to download and run apps, you need an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768.
  • To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768.
  • Internet access (ISP fees might apply)
Download the 32-bit (x86) version:Download Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation for developers Download the 64-bit (x64) version:Download Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation for developers
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Windows 2012 : Converting a Full (GUI version) To Server Core and Vice Versa

August 9, 2012 6 comments

For Windows 2012 servers with a full operating system (GUI version) as the base installation:

  • To convert a full operating system installation to a server core installation:
    • By using DISM cmdlets:

 c:\>Dism /online /disable-feature /featurename:ServerCore-FullServer

  • By using Powershell  (run as Administrator):

PS c:\>Import-Module DISM

PS c:\>Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -online -Featurename Servercore-Fullserver

  • To convert a server core installation back to a full operating system installation (GUI version)
    • By using DISM cmdlets:

c:\>Dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:Server-Gui-Mgmt /featurename:Server-Gui-Shell /featurename:ServerCore-FullServer

  • By using Powershell  (run as Administrator):

PS c:\>Import-Module DISM　

PS c:\>Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -online -Featurename Servercore-FullServer,Server-Gui-shell,Server-Gui-Mgmt

For servers with server core as the base installation:

  • To convert a server core installation  to a full operating system installation (GUI version)

1. Create an folder called C:\w2012\image

mkdir C:\w2012\image

2. Insert the Windows 2012 media into the optical drive and copy install.wim from

copy D:\sources\install.wim  C:\w2012\image

3.  Run the following command to retrieve the name or index number of the image:

Dism /Get-ImageInfo /ImageFile:C:\w2012\image\install.wim

4. Create an folder called  C:\w2012\MountPoint

mkdir C:\w2012\MountPoint

5. Run the following command to mount the offline Windows image (Note: index:2 = Standard Edition index:4 = Datacenter Edition) :

Dism /Mount-Image /ImageFile:C:\w2012\image\install.wim /index:4 /MountDir:C:\w2012\MountPoint  /ReadOnly

6. Upgrade the operating system by running the command:

          c:\>Dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:Server-Gui-Mgmt /featurename:Server-Gui-Shell /featurename:ServerCore-FullServer /source:c:\w2012\MountPoint\windows\winsxs  

         or by using Powershell:

PS c:\>Import-Module DISM

PS c:\>Install-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra,Server-Gui-Shell –Restart –Source c:\w2012\MountPoint\windows\winsxs

  • To convert a full operating system installation (GUI version) back to a server core installation

 c:\>Dism /online /disable-feature /featurename:ServerCore-FullServer

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