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Saturday, May 19, 2012

Planning a Windows 7 Deployment

Posted by Todd on Saturday, March 31st, 2012

Last July I left the County of Lennox & Addington and moved to the Upper Canada District School Board. One of the the first things I helped with was the Windows 7 Deployment.

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Xbox Live Applications

Posted by Todd on Monday, March 19th, 2012

 Xbox Live ApplicationsSomething I have been meaning to write about for a bit is the new Xbox apps. So far, in Canada, there is Roger’s on demand, Real Sports, Crackle, TMZ and a UFC application you can install. I could be missing some as well, but that is what we have  installed plus Netflix.

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Palo Alto User Identification

Posted by Todd on Saturday, March 17th, 2012

pa 5050 Palo Alto User Identification

I am in the final phase of staging our Palo Alto 5050 in the office. We are planning to deploy this unit as both an edge and datacentre firewall.

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Information on Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Posted by Todd on Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Have you downloaded the new consumer preview? If you have and are wondering where to go to get good information, wonder no more.

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OWSUG March Session – STEP event: Architecting and Supporting the Back-End Infrastructure for the Consumerization of IT

Posted by Todd on Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

 

While I am out on the west coast this week, I noticed March’s session for OWSUG has been announced. Register and check it out. Mitch is a great presenter and friend, you won’t be disappointed. If you are thinking of looking at VDI, do yourself a favour and check out his session.

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New Features in Window Server 8

Posted by Todd on Friday, February 17th, 2012

windows server 1 thumb New Features in Window Server 8I was reading and came across an article named “10 Killer Features in Windows Server 8 for IT Pros”

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Slow Logins

Posted by Todd on Monday, February 13th, 2012

20071205 slow sign2 3 thumb Slow LoginsJust before Christmas holidays, we started receiving calls about sporadic slow logins in our schools. Now slow logins can be a real pain to troubleshoot and somewhat difficult to replicate the issues. We also noticed it was only student logins with the issue. Staff and admin logins were not affected.

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Multicast NLB with UAG SP1 and DirectAccess

Posted by Todd on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Microsoft Forefront UAG1 e1320866586324 Multicast NLB with UAG SP1 and DirectAccess

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TechDays 2011

Posted by Todd on Thursday, October 20th, 2011

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Build two Windows Phone 7.5 apps, get a free device.

Posted by Todd on Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Microsoft has announced a program, build two Windows Phone 7.5 apps, get a free device. Full details at http://www.microsoft.com/canada/offers-promotions/mango-app-challenge/

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