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SharePoint and the Importance of Active Directory User Information

Submitted by Joseph Karnes on 04/12/2013

Microsoft has implemented more social aspects to the SharePoint platform. These features help end users collaborate more effectively with internal and external users. There is even the option to create an organization chart to capture all user information.

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UAG in a Multi-Platform World

Submitted by Ryan C. on 06/15/2011

I have had queries from a couple of clients of mine regarding the deployment of UAG in a multi-platform environment, not only Windows, but Mac OS X, Linux, Mobile devices etc.  The demand seems to be for a secure connectivity solution that can handle this sort of bi-modal environment with minimum aggravation to users

one particular client emphasized a client-less solution to meet there needs as they are considered early adopters on the OS front and as we all know, that usually breaks software clients!

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System Center Advisor

Submitted by Christopher D. on 03/23/2011

I would like to introduce you to the newest member of the System Center family, System Center Advisor. Previously codenamed ‘Atlanta’ is now a release candidate. This product is a cloud-based offering that will be available to all USA Microsoft Software Assurance customers with Windows Server 2008 and SQL SA benefits.

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Microsoft Core CAL Changes & Updates

Submitted by En Pointe on 03/21/2011

Forefront & Lync Will Now Be Included in Core CAL

Please notice recent Microsoft developments.  This impacts your business!

What's Changing?

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Storage Requirements for SharePoint 2010 Upgrade

Submitted by Derick M. on 03/10/2011

Recently I was upgrading a customer’s SharePoint 2007 farm to SharePoint 2010 and ran into a problem doing a database attach upgrade method. I read through Microsoft’s storage requirements which stated “you should ensure that there is room for the databases to grow up to 50 percent larger than their current sizes during upgrade.” The size of the database I was upgrading was ~40GB in size, I made sure there was enough room to accommodate 20GB growth. Microsoft also stated to make sure there is enough room for log file growth as well.

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Microsoft Office 365 Announced

Submitted by Aamir S. on 10/29/2010

Microsoft has upgraded their cloud computing product (BPOS) and is now calling it Office 365. No longer is Microsoft Office only a boxed solution, it is now available in the cloud, accessible anywhere. All you need is a browser. Since the Microsoft Office product is already a key driver for many clients, Office 365 is now the perfect lead in for customer conversations.

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