Storage Spaces Direct Archives - Thomas Maurer Cloud and Datacenter Blog focusing on Microsoft Azure Wed, 23 Oct 2019 06:44:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-icon1024-32x32.png Storage Spaces Direct Archives - Thomas Maurer 32 32 71605618 Speaking at the Azure Stack and Azure Stack HCI MVPDays https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-the-azure-stack-and-azure-stack-hci-mvpdays/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-the-azure-stack-and-azure-stack-hci-mvpdays/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2019 07:05:34 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13498 I am happy to let you know that I will be speaking online at the Azure Stack and Azure Stack HCI Day. The Azure Stack and Azure Stack HCI is an online event, organized and presented by Microsoft MVPs as part of the MVPDays. MVPDays was founded by Cristal and Dave Kawula back in 2013. …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-the-azure-stack-and-azure-stack-hci-mvpdays/feed/ 0 Speaking at the Azure Stack and Azure Stack HCI MVPDays - Thomas Maurer I am happy to let you know that I will be speaking online at the Azure Stack and Azure Stack HCI MVPDays. I will be speaking about Hybird Management! Azure,Azure Stack,Azure Stack HCI,Hybrid Cloud,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Microsoft MVP,MVPDays,S2D,Storage Spaces Direct,Windows Server,Windows Server 2019,Azure Stack MVPDays 13498 Azure Stack HCI – New Member of the Azure Family https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/03/azure-stack-hci-a-new-member-of-the-azure-stack-family/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/03/azure-stack-hci-a-new-member-of-the-azure-stack-family/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:53:55 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=11908 Today, the Azure team is proud to announce a new member to the Azure Stack family, the Azure Stack HCI solutions. Microsoft Azure Stack HCI is Microsoft’s hyper-converged solution available from a wide range of hardware partners. Azure Stack shipped in 2017, and it is the only solution in the market today for customers to …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/03/azure-stack-hci-a-new-member-of-the-azure-stack-family/feed/ 6 11908 Windows Server 2019 – What is coming Next https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/08/windows-server-2019/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/08/windows-server-2019/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:19:17 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9752 A while ago Microsoft announced the next key versions Windows Server 2019 and System Center 2019. And a couple of weeks ago, at the Windows Server Summit, Microsoft was taking more about what is new in Windows Server 2019. Microsoft also talked a lot about the positioning of Windows Server and what we can expect …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/08/windows-server-2019/feed/ 2 9752 Windows Admin Center – The Next Generation Windows Server Management Experience https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/04/windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/04/windows-admin-center/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:21:57 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9361 Back in September Microsoft released Project Honolulu, which is the codename for a new Windows Server management experience. Today Microsoft announced the Windows Admin Center. Windows Admin Center is a flexible, locally deployed, browser-based management platform and tools to manage Windows Server locally and remote. Windows Admin Center (WAC) gives IT Admins full control over all …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/04/windows-admin-center/feed/ 6 9361 Microsoft announces Windows Server 2019 and System Center 2019 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/03/microsoft-announces-windows-server-2019/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/03/microsoft-announces-windows-server-2019/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:39:23 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9335 Microsoft today announced the next Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release for Windows Server called Windows Server 2019. In a blog post today, Erin Chapple, Director of Program Management Windows Server, announced the Windows Server 2019, which will be available in the second half of calendar year 2018. You can try out a Windows Server Preview build …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/03/microsoft-announces-windows-server-2019/feed/ 3 9335 Sneak Peak of Windows Server 1803 (RS4) – Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17074 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/01/sneak-peak-of-windows-server-1803-rs4-windows-server-insider-preview-build-17074/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/01/sneak-peak-of-windows-server-1803-rs4-windows-server-insider-preview-build-17074/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:25:39 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9110 Yesterday, Microsoft announced a new Windows Server Insider Preview Build (17074) which will be released as the next Semi-Annual Channel release for Windows Server. This release will likely be called Windows Server 1803 (Codename: Restone 4), which is aligned to the Windows Client releases. Microsoft talked about improvements in the next Windows Server releases and …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/01/sneak-peak-of-windows-server-1803-rs4-windows-server-insider-preview-build-17074/feed/ 0 9110 Passed Microsoft Exam 70-745 Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/12/passed-microsoft-exam-70-745-implementing-a-software-defined-datacenter/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/12/passed-microsoft-exam-70-745-implementing-a-software-defined-datacenter/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2017 10:53:01 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9012 This summer I took the Microsoft beta exam 70-745 Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter, which focuses on implementing Software-Defined Datacenter solutions, based on Hyper-V, Windows Server, Software Defined Networking and Storage, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, System Center Operations Manager and everything around it. Plan and Implement System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Core Infrastructure Implement Software-Defined …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/12/passed-microsoft-exam-70-745-implementing-a-software-defined-datacenter/feed/ 0 9012 Windows Server Software-Defined Datacenter Solutions https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/09/windows-server-software-defined-datacenter-solutions/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/09/windows-server-software-defined-datacenter-solutions/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2017 19:43:00 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=8765 I am sure you have heard already about the great new improvements of Windows Server 2016 which launched almost a year ago. Especially features like Hyper-V, Storage Spaces Direct, Storage Replica and the Software-Defined Networking part got some great updates and new features. Windows Server delivers a great foundation for your Software-Defined Datacenter. The Windows Server …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/09/windows-server-software-defined-datacenter-solutions/feed/ 0 8765 Speaking at ITCamp 2017 in Cluj-Napoca https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/05/speaking-at-itcamp-2017-in-cluj-napoca/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/05/speaking-at-itcamp-2017-in-cluj-napoca/#respond Wed, 17 May 2017 14:16:35 +0000 http://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=8517 This week I am speaking at MMS MOA 2017 in Minneapolis and I am proud to announce that I will speak next week at ITCamp in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, for the second time after 2016. I already was speaking at the ITCamp 2016 and I am happy to be a speaker again this year. You will find …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/05/speaking-at-itcamp-2017-in-cluj-napoca/feed/ 0 8517 Speaking at ExpertsLive Australia 2017 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/02/speaking-at-expertslive-australia-2017/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2017/02/speaking-at-expertslive-australia-2017/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2017 09:28:33 +0000 http://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=8408 Last year I had the honor to speak at SCU Australia in Melbourne, and I am happy to announce that I will be speaking at this year’s ExpertsLive Australia 2017 (previously known as System Center Universe) event in Australia. The event will take place 6th – 7th April 2017 in the Crown Promenade, Melbourne. Last year’s event …

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