| |  | | Volume: 1, Issue: 04 - January 06, 2011 | A Fortnightly Magazine for IT Professionals | | | | |  |  |  | 
Dear Friends,
How do I use virtual clustering to deliver high availability applications? How do I manage storage migration with virtualization? How do I implement windows based applications for burst demand with Azure? Sound familiar?
As you move on to equip yourself with tools and resources for succeeding in the new world of cloud computing, you are hit with a lot of marketing jargon and product feature information that may not address the business/technology need that you have in your data center. We at the Technet India team believe that we have an answer to some of the important scenarios that are playing out in your data centers. Today, we have step by step guidance on the questions asked above and many more in our newly deployed Scenario hubs. Check out the Virtualization & cloud hubs for many more...
Also in our case studies section as recommended reading look at how companies like Mphasis, IT Outsourcing Firm is consolidating 145 Servers to 29 Virtualized Ones thereby saving on capex directly.
Wishing you all a very happy new year 2011. Many thanks and happy reading...
Chinmaya Saxena
IT Pro Audience Marketing Manager
Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt. Ltd. | |  | | | | | | |  |  | Hitachi Storage Cluster for Microsoft Hyper-V by Sumeet T
Date : January 21, 2011
Time : 16:00 to 17:30
|  | |  | | Manage your Hyper-V environment with PowerShell by Ravikanth C
Date : January 28, 2011
Time : 16:00 to 17:30
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Datacenter & Cloud Management using System Center Solutions
By Tejas Shah,
Platform Strategy Manager,
Microsoft India
As you all aware we are seeing the emerging cloud technologies on day to day basis. The Cloud is the next big thing that industry is experiencing. Organizations seek increasing levels of responsiveness and operational efficiency while optimizing their datacenter environments to deliver reliable datacenter services. Building on their existing investments in Microsoft's familiar and consistent platform and management solutions, they are looking to transition their datacenters to cloud computing models that offer to deliver increased agility at much lower costs.
We are making sure that when organizations are moving up with the new challenges, we should be able to help them achieve the best of the management. For this we offer System Center Solutions to achieve that goal. System Center helps you deliver agile and cost effective datacenter services with integrated, "single pane of glass" management across your physical, virtual, and cloud environments. System Center uniquely bridges the gap between private and public clouds with common management across infrastructure, platform, and applications, thereby offering you unparalleled flexibility and control.
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| |  | | | | | | How the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Makes Your Life Easier | | | | | Get helpful tips and tricks from Bytes by TechNet host Keith Combs and Senior Community Manager Stephen Rose on how to use the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) to create a technical proof of concept to help you see how Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010-as part of the Microsoft Optimized Desktop-will work in your environment.
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Windows 7 news first. | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | Keep Your Windows Servers in Top Condition | | | In this edition of TechNet ON, we highlight the enhancements designed to make the job of managing and maintaining Windows servers, well... less of a job. | | | | | | Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1 Now Available | | | Download UAG SP1, which includes key updates to the product, including: enhanced DirectAccess deployment and operation, improved monitoring and troubleshooting, as well as enhancements to publishing scenarios | | | | | | NSS Labs: Internet Explorer 9 offers Best Protection | | | A new research report from independent information-security research and testing organization NSS Labs shows that Internet Explorer 9 Beta protects the user from 99% of socially-engineered malware downloads. According to NSS Labs, "With a unique URL blocking score of 94% and over-time protection rating of 99%, Internet Explorer 9 was by far the best at protecting users against socially-engineered malware.
| | | | | | Stranger Danger"- IE 9 introduces SmartScreen Application Reputation | | | With SmartScreen Application Reputation, IE9 warns you before you run or save a higher risk program that may be an attempt to infect your computer with socially engineered malware. IE9 also stays out of the way for downloads with an established reputation. Based on real-world data we estimate that this new warning will be seen only 2-3 times a year for most consumers compared to today where there is a warning for every software download.
| | | | | | | | |  | | | | Silverlight 5 Unveiled | | | With beta availability scheduled for the first half of 2011, the next release of Silverlight sports more than 40 new features, including support for running Silverlight applications with desktop features in the browser, plus dramatic video quality and performance improvements.
| | | New Resource Center: Access 2010 Resources | | | Learn about Access 2010 with resources for IT professionals, developers, and end users.
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