***This is a LIVING document*** I will be updating this article from time to
time as things like Release Updates, Hotfixes, Service Packs and other
updates come into being. Please check back often to get the latest
information. I will keep the revision list updated at the bottom so you know
what changes have been made. This is also *NOT* a complete Private Cloud
solution. there are many, many pieces to creating and managing a private
cloud including things like - rapid deployment via templates, elasticity and
scalability, high availability and redundancy, virtual machine mobility,
automation, service management, usage based charge back and more. i recommend
you check out http://www.microsoft.com/privatecloud to see the full story.
This document will guide you through the process of setting up the bare
minimum components to demo a Private Cloud environment using curre... (more)
If you head over to the Microsoft Training and Certification site, you will
find that we are publishing some information about the upcoming Microsoft
Private Cloud Certifications.
The Private Cloud certification is built on Windows Server 2008 R2
and...(read more
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Good Morning Folks! I am ramping back up after lots of travel and the
holidays to get some great new information on the blog. For this entry, I
would like to introduce you to the Microsoft Private Cloud Solution Hub .
This is THE landing page for...(read more )
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The daylong Microsoft Private Cloud Summit is coming to New York City,
Chicago, and Los Angeles this May. Sign up now for the event near you to hear
directly from the Microsoft System Center 2012 product team and Microsoft
technical evangelists as they...(read more )
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Good Day Folks! I just learned that we have some brand new virtual labs on
the Microsoft Technet site. With most of the System Center 2012 products in
Beta or RC status now, it is a great opportunity to start working with
products that should be feature...(read more )
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Chris started his career at Microsoft in 1994 as a contract customer service representative during the Windows 95 launch. Prior to applying with the company, he did not know who Bill Gates was or what Microsoft did. Why? He was a hard core Apple user and had been since the late '70s. 
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