DFW IT Professionals

I get asked all of the time, hey where is that or that software.  We are always coming out with new software you want to try, yes “most” (not all) everything we have you can try for up to 180 days for free.  The problem is, finding the download site.  Well I put together this blog post so you have what is currently available today, and what most IT professionals are interested in Downloading. Please share with your friends!

• Deploying and Managing Windows Azure Applications

Step by Step on we work with Applications

• Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1

Datacenter or Enterprise editions to  look at Hyper-V

• Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 with SP1

Free Server just Hyper-V No Windows Server (the real thing is Free)

• System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 SP1

VMware or Hyper-V can both be managed by this current product (new one is in Beta below)

• System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Beta

Our Next version of SCVMM  What a better way to manage any virtualization.

• System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

Known as SCOM helps you monitor what’s going on real time with your operations

• System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3

Known as SCCM, our product that helps you roll out servers and properly configure them.

• System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Beta 2

The next version of SCCM, much more control of deploying large numbers of servers.

Microsoft Virtual Academy

MVA is a FREE training resource that will allow you to learn about Cloud, both Private and Public.  Learn on your own pace, gain points, get that advantage over your peers on the next level of IT products.   A few of the training sessions include:

• MS virtualization for VMware professionals
• Planning, Building and Managing our own private cloud
• Office 365 for the IT Pro
• What’s Windows Azure Intro

Try them all!

And if this is not exactly what you need, you can also to to the TechNet Evaluation Download Center and find everything an IT Pro could ever want to try out.

For your convenience we've created outlook calendar invites so you don't forget to make it to the August 21st DFW IT Professionals events. 

RSVP HERE FIRST so we get enough food. 

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August 4th DFW IT Pro Meeting - Get more Virtual with a Dell EqualLogic SAN.ics	[August 4th Outlook Calendar Invite]	7 Kb
August DFW IT Professionals Networking Lunch @ Blue Mesa.ics	[August 11th DFW IT Pro Networking Lunch Outlook Calendar Invite]	3 Kb

Attend a complimentary technical seminar to discuss how the Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series virtualized iSCSI SANs integrated directly with the top virtualization vendor Software and deployed on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers can help you confidently deploy and protect your virtualized data center. After the presentation and demo you'll understand how Dell's EqualLogic iSCSI San can: 

Protect your Investment

Contain your infrastructure costs

Simplify deployment

Dell and Paranet Solutions are sponsoring this event

Agenda:

6:00-6:30: Dinner and Networking

6:30-7:00: Announcements, and Business meeting

7:00 - 8:30: Presentation and wrap up

RSVP HERE