System Center 2012 SP1 – Evaluation VHDs

Want to test, play or evaluate the new System Center 2012 SP1 products? Microsoft launched the public VHD's for System Center 2012 SP1. The download consists of a single pre-configured VHD file for the System Center 2012 SP1 product. These downloads are free for everyone who wants to see what the new System Center 2012 SP1 products are about. System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 Evaluation VHDs can be found at the following locations:

• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Operations Manager – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Configuration Manager – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – App Controller – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Data Protection Manager – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Orchestrator – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Service Manager – Evaluation (VHD)
• System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Virtual Machine Manager – Evaluation (VHD)

System Requirements: Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2 with Hyper-V is required to use this VHD to create a virtual machine. Happy testing!

Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Cookbook

Hi, I have done a book review on the Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Cookbook which I wanted to share with you. The auther, Andrew Plue, has done a great job on explaining the latest and greatest anti-virus and anti-malware product of Microsoft, Endpoint Protection. The book was published by Packt Publishing and can be found here! [caption id="attachment_949" align="alignnone" width="243"] Microsoft Forefront EndPoint Protection 2010 Cookbook[/caption] Have fun with it, I did!

System Center Road map 2011

Hi,

this is the System Center Road map as released by Microsoft for 2011.

Looks like an exciting year :-)!