Microsoft Technical Summit 2014: A brief summary of the first day

The first day of the Microsoft Technical Summit 2014 in Berlin is drawing to a close. Time for a brief summary. The keynote was quite interesting to listen to. Satya Nadella gave it in person: Now the key note is not the most interesting thing about the event for me. The subsequent presentation by Jeff Woolsey was ... Read more

Exchange 2010: Prevent DAG failover during vMotion

With virtual Exchange 2010 servers on VMware vSphere environments, it can happen that a failover of the databases is triggered during a vMotion process of the Exchange database server. The cause is often the heartbeat timeout when the Exchange VM is moved to another ESX host. It can happen that the switches do not recognize the changed port. Read more

Server 2012 (R2): Server Manager does not start at logon GPO

I hate it when applications are started automatically when I log on to a system, including the server manager. If you don't want the server manager to start automatically when you log on, you can either deactivate the corresponding task in the task scheduler or apply a GPO to all servers: To do this, simply create a new GPO on a domain controller. Read more

FrankysWeb has been added to Microsoft CLIP

FrankysWeb has been accepted into the Microsoft CLIP program, for those who do not know the program, Microsoft writes the following: CLIP is Microsoft's support program for operators of German-language, non-commercial online and offline communities that deal with Microsoft products, services and technologies - e.g. in the form of web portals, online forums, blogs or user groups. With CLIP, Microsoft supports community involvement ... Read more

Exchange 2013 and Perfect Forward Secrency (PFS)

E-Mail Made in Germany, NSA scandal, warning letters for mail server operators etc etc etc... Encryption is currently on everyone's lips. But it's not enough just to quickly attach a certificate to the Exchange server. If you want to have a secure environment (according to the current definition...), you have to think about a few more things. One thought ... Read more

Reminder: Raffle "Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 - The Manual"

First of all, I would like to thank you for all the feedback for the Exchange Reporter 2.0 and also remind you once again of the raffle: https://www.frankysweb.de/exchange-reporter-2-0-verffentlicht-und-es-gibt-eine-verlosung/ Until October 21, 2014 you have the opportunity to get one of two copies of the book "Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 - The Manual" What you have to do for this is in the link ... Read more

Windows Server 10: A first impression

Windows Server 10 has just been released as a preview. I downloaded the ISO file and installed it straight away. Here is a first impression. Nothing has changed in the setup so far, I'm not sure right now, has there always been no version number behind Windows Server? So there will also be a core version again During the installation you can ... Read more

Windows 10 Preview is available for download in MSDN

If you have an MSDN subscription, you can now download the preview version of Windows 10 Desktop and Server. A preview of the new Hyper-V version is also available.

Windows 10

Many have probably wished for the long-lost Start menu to return. The good news is that it is actually included, and perhaps the breakthrough in companies will now begin

Click here for the MSDN download:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/subscriptions/securedownloads/hh442898

I'll install the server right away... The download servers don't seem to be overloaded yet

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