John Weston Stories, Information, and random thoughts.
Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, and everything Server and Windows
Windows 8 Consumer Preview available for download
Probably the worst kept secret today. Yes the Customer Preview is available for download today. Did...
Author: jweston Date: 02/29/2012
Where to see John in March 2012
March 1st https://dfwitprofessionals.com monthly meeting 6PM at MSFT offices...
Author: jweston Date: 02/28/2012
Unified Installed for System Center 2012
https://www.technet.com has so many great Tech Centers. Check out this one for System Center...
Author: jweston Date: 02/27/2012
Configuring Windows Intune Part 3 of 3
In the previous tutorials, we helped you set up your Windows Intune environment and enroll managed...
Author: jweston Date: 02/23/2012
Configuring Windows Intune part 2
In the previous tutorial, we helped you set up your Windows Intune environment so that you can get...
Author: jweston Date: 02/22/2012
Configuring Windows Intune Part 1
In this article, we will help you set up your Windows Intune environment so that you can manage and...
Author: jweston Date: 02/21/2012
Deploying the Windows Intune Client Software
Since my article on Windows Intune, I have gotten a lot of questions. So I am going to start a...
Author: jweston Date: 02/20/2012
Cloud Fest Dallas March 27th Sharefest
I will be speaking at this conference March 27th in Dallas. Because I am a speaker, you get 25% off,...
Author: jweston Date: 02/15/2012
Microsoft Events coming to Dallas, Austin, Houston and other Central US cities “IT Camp”
Our next set of IT Pro events (“IT Camps”) in the US Central Region have been scheduled...
Author: jweston Date: 02/15/2012
What is Windows Intune?
My article just got published on Petri! https://www.petri.co.il/what-is-windows-intune.htm What is...
Author: jweston Date: 02/13/2012
New Download links Private Cloud, System Center 2012
I am updating/reposting this. We just got new links to the System Center 2012 Release Candidates....
Author: jweston Date: 02/13/2012
Windows 8 Consumer Preview
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview has officially been announced and the date it will become available...
Author: jweston Date: 02/09/2012
TechNet Radio Community Corner: Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Kevin Goff on SQL Server and Business Intelligence
About This Video In today’s Community Corner, John Weston interviews Microsoft SQL Server MVP,...
Author: jweston Date: 02/09/2012
TechNet Radio Community Corner John White MVP Office 365, BI, Sharepoint and Lync
About This Video In today’s Community Corner, John Weston interviews Microsoft SharePoint MVP,...
Author: jweston Date: 02/08/2012
Where to see John in February
February 10th www.angelbeat.com Little Rock, AR February 13th www.angelbeat.com Dallas, TX February...
Author: jweston Date: 02/06/2012
Blog Roll IT Evangelist from around the world!
This weekend I have been at planning and training meetings with most of the IT Pro Evangelist for...
Author: jweston Date: 01/29/2012
Live Chat on Private Cloud–get your Virtualization questions Answered by Experts
Have you built your first cloud yet? If not, now is a great time to build out a lab. Go...
Author: jweston Date: 01/27/2012
Cloud Humor
Thanks The New Yorker magazine. I had to share this cartoon from them.
Author: jweston Date: 01/23/2012
Get ready for Microsoft Private Cloud for FREE!
First go download our free trail software at https://aka.ms/syscntr then attend this free training....
Author: jweston Date: 01/23/2012
Office 365 and HIPAA
Lately I have been doing a lot of Demo’s of Office 365. I am always amazed at how many...
Author: jweston Date: 01/20/2012
Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud
On Tuesday, Microsoft’s Server & Tools Business division leaders participated in a...
Author: jweston Date: 01/19/2012
System Center 2012 Major announcements today
Today during the “Private Cloud Day” live webcast event, Microsoft announced major...
Author: jweston Date: 01/17/2012
Surface 2.0 now shipping demo from CES
From the Microsoft Next blog...
Author: jweston Date: 01/16/2012
Microsoft is Hiring in Dallas, TX Open House January 28th
We will be hosting an Open House at our Las Colinas, TX campus Saturday, January 28, 2012. This will...
Author: jweston Date: 01/13/2012
Cut the Rope on IE9
You didn’t go to CES? watch this video from CES about how the company that wrote Cut the Rope...
Author: jweston Date: 01/12/2012
Free Cloud Training, Prove you are ready for the Cloud January 18th Webcast
Free TechNet Webcast - Career Progression: Getting Ready for the Cloud on 1/18/2012 1:00 PM Eastern...
Author: jweston Date: 01/12/2012
System Center 2012 Conf Manager for 280K nodes
This video is from How Microsoft does IT internally. Great summary of how we manage 280,000 client...
Author: jweston Date: 01/12/2012
iPad gets real PC apps, Windows on iPad????
I saw this today, lot’s of Buzz about it, sounds very interesting. OnLive Desktop. Real PC...
Author: jweston Date: 01/11/2012
Happy Holidays (warning geek content)
I am ready to take a break for Christmas. If you look back, I have done almost 90 post in the...
Author: jweston Date: 12/21/2011
Travel with Microsoft Products
As you know I travel a bunch, here is a great video showing off a bunch of these tools I use every...
Author: jweston Date: 12/19/2011
TechNet Radio Community Corner: Microsoft MVP, Mitch Garvis talks Private Cloud
About This Video In today’s Community Corner, John Weston interviews Microsoft Windows Expert MVP,...
Author: jweston Date: 12/16/2011
Hyper-V Architecture Poster
These posters have been very popular over the years and the Hyper-V one has been updated to support...
Author: jweston Date: 12/16/2011
This Keyboard is going on my Christmas list!
With tablet purchases expected to increase 81 percent from now until 2015, laptops and tablets have...
Author: jweston Date: 12/16/2011
Veeam: NFR license for Veeam Backup & Replication V6!
Everyone loves to get an early Christmas present well this year, Veeam has a great gift you can...
Author: jweston Date: 12/15/2011
Office 365 complies with US and EU Standards for Data Protection and Security, only Major Cloud Service to get approved
REDMOND, Wash. — Dec. 14, 2011 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Microsoft Office 365, the...
Author: jweston Date: 12/15/2011
11 Favorite Microsoft Moments of 2011
Generally I don’t like those Year end Review, or my favorite things of the year type post, but I ran...
Author: jweston Date: 12/14/2011
OneNote released for the iPad
Today, just in time for the holidays, we’re releasing OneNote 1.3 for iOS. Since the launch of...
Author: jweston Date: 12/14/2011
Lync 2010 Client for Windows Phone
Lync 2010 for Windows Phone extends the power of Lync to your mobile device – including rich...
Author: jweston Date: 12/14/2011
SkyDrive app for iPhone and Windows Phone 7.5 released
Today we released apps for SkyDrive from your phone. If you aren’t familiar with what SkyDrive...
Author: jweston Date: 12/13/2011
Hybrid Cloud Webcast
TechNet Video: A Tale of Two Clouds: The Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Solution Download WMV Download...
Author: jweston Date: 12/13/2011
System Center 2012 Downloads
Are you ready to try the latest on System Center 2012 Betas and Release Candidates? Go to...
Author: jweston Date: 12/13/2011
Microsoft Answer Desk
Did you know about www.answerdesk.com? Interesting way to do support. Most things are $99 or...
Author: jweston Date: 12/12/2011
Sailing Fun
Every now and they I like to post something fun and none-technical. This is a video of...
Author: jweston Date: 12/11/2011
Hyper-V Security Guide
I continue to be amazed at the useful stuff on technet.com I ran across this the other...
Author: jweston Date: 12/09/2011