DavidOverton.com
This site is my way to share my views and general business and IT information with you about Microsoft, IT solutions for ISVs, technologists and businesses, large and small.  

Browse Site by Tags

Showing related tags and posts across the entire site.
  • SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 migration thoughts and issues

    I've been part of a lively debate on the Yahoo UK SBS Group about how to migrate from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 and what the issues are.  The information I have so far is good, but I need much more to take it to the product teams. For sure, the issues so far are: Concerns around the "state"...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Mon, Jan 19 2009
    Filed under: SBS 2003, Support and Tools, Community, Exchange, Windows Server 2003, SBSC, Microsoft, SBS 2003 R2, Small business, Partner, If you only read one post today, Windows Server 2008, SBS 2008
  • Office Small Business 2007 – get up to 25% off in the UK

    I saw this at the Special Offers site from the Small Business team and thought I would share. Office Small Business 2007 – get up to 25% off Buy Office 2007 Small Business Edition before 17 January and you can get a discount of up to 25%. Enhance productivity in your workplace and manage tasks...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Tue, Dec 23 2008
    Filed under: Office System, Microsoft, Office 2007, Marketing, Small business, Partner
  • Connect Manager for VPNs into SBS 2008 …er, not really, with CMAK information too

    [updated with “roll your own” information and how to make a 32-bit version of the exe file] I love it when people challenge me to solve a question and today’s prize goes to Simon (thank-you for the questions Simon) who asked me where Connection Manager was on SBS 2008? You remember...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Wed, Dec 3 2008
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Community, SBSC, Microsoft, Windows Client, Windows XP, Tips, Partner, SBS 2008
  • Get a RSS feed from Microsoft about what is new for partners (UK at the moment)

    I saw this RSS Hub and decided it had to be shared. Go to https://www.microsoft.com/uk/partner/rss/default.aspx . [updated with fixed url - thanks for the comments] It enables the following segmentation: What roles are you interested in? Management Sales and Marketing Technical What areas are you interested...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Thu, Nov 27 2008
    Filed under: Support and Tools, Microsoft, Marketing, Partner
  • SBS 2008 now available for download on MSDN

    Hi there folks, so following on from my recent post on the fact that SBS 2008 has released to manufacturing (which means it will be in the shops soon), I saw today that SBS 2008 is now available to download from MSDN : I did notice that there is currently a slight mis-print in that it appears there are...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Tue, Sep 16 2008
    Filed under: Support and Tools, SQL Server, SBSC, Microsoft, Demo, Small business, Partner, SQL Server 2008, SBS 2008
  • Just in case you missed it SBS 2008: Released to Manufacturing and date for launch set

    I know I am very, very, very behind the times on  this, but just in case you missed it …  This means that SBS Cougar is now completely done and now a 100% SBS 2008!! The Official SBS Blog : SBS 2008: Released to Manufacturing! On behalf of the SBS team, I am extremely pleased to announce that...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Tue, Sep 16 2008
    Filed under: Event, SBSC, Microsoft, Small business, Partner, SBS Cougar, SBS 2008
  • How long is the grace period on SBS 2008 (how long can you evaluate SBS 2008 without entering a product key)

    I saw this one come up internally and externally, so I thought I would share the answer.  Remember that SBS 2008 is built on Windows Server 2008, Exchange 2007 and SQL 2008 (for the premium edition).  This means that you are bound by the limits of those products.  For SBS Standard this...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Tue, Sep 16 2008
    Filed under: Support and Tools, SBSC, Microsoft, Small business, Trial, Partner, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, SBS 2008
Page 3 of 11 (220 items) < Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next > ... Last »

(c)David Overton 2006-23