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  Hello friends! Finally it is time to download the DPM 2010 RC release candidate! Have been eagerly waiting for it and to test some of the new features. Get it while its hot! Bob Cornelissen more »

  The Windows Server Internet Information Services 7 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 has a new release. Main added feature is support for monitoring IIS on Windows 2008 SP2 and Windows 2008 R2. It can be downloaded from th… more »

  A new SCOM management has been released: DFS Namespaces Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 Version: 6.0.6321.0 Date Published: 2/2/2010 Overview The DFS Namespaces Management Pack monitors servers running Windo… more »

  Thanks to a question from one of my readers and some help from a Microsoft forum I updated my post on this topic based on SQL 2005 with the specifics for SQL 2008 as minor changes apply. Here is the post. Bob Cornelissen more »

Was at a customer site a few days back and encountered a problem with SQL 2008 reporting services on windows 2008 r2. Installed the reporting services and checked http://localhost/reports and found that it did show me a page, but I seemed to miss the… more »

 I was soo happy with my new Office 2010 beta that I installed immediately yesterday. And of course had some set-backs. Started out with the 64 bits version. That did not like the fact that there was a 32 bit version of office 2010 CTP beta an… more »

 Ah, it has been much too long and I have so many things I want to blog about and things to make you aware about. They are all marked, but due to having been sick two times in two weeks I have not gotten round to blogging yet. But....This week… more »

The Infrastructure Planning and Design team has released a new guide: DirectAccess. This IPD guide provides actionable guidance for designing a DirectAccess infrastructure. The guide’s easy-to-follow, four-step process gives a straightforward explanat… more »

 After importing the Group Policy management pack in SCOM it started picking up events on a customer network like these:Windows cannot bind to [domain name] domain. (Invalid Credentials). Group Policy processing aborted.Just a few hundre… more »

  A fresh update to the Windows Failover Clustering Management Pack has been released. Some of the major updates in this release are Support for discovery and monitoring of Windows Server 2008 R2 clusters and functionality such as Cluster Shar… more »