In this video, Kyle Rosenthal will demonstrate the use of the Windows System Image Manager to be able to create an unattended answer file - used to be able to deploy with Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. He also explains the use of the answer file to service images offline.
This video provides a walk through on how to create a new storage group and a new mailbox database in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 using the Exchange Management Console.
In this video Nicolas Blank discusses command line arguments in functions and scripts.
Join Hilton Giesenow as he demonstrates how to make use of Managed Paths to control the available URL paths for your site collection. This video discusses both explicit and wildcard inclusion managed paths.
08 Oct
Introduction to Hyper-V
Hyper-V is Microsoft's enterprise virtualisation platform, built into Windows Server 2008. In this video, Mark Wilson looks at installing the Hyper-V role on Windows Server 2008 and takes viewers through the key points to get virtual machines up and running.
One of the advantages of Windows Server 2008 is its built in support for Windows PowerShell. In this video Mark Wilson takes a look at using PowerShell to perform some basic operations on a Hyper-V workload. It is not intended as a demonstration of the features of PowerShell but is intended to show how straightforward it is to control Hyper-V using WMI from PowerShell and give the viewer enough information to develop the concepts further in their own environment.
In this video, Hilton Giesenow demonstrates how to install and configure a single-server standalone instance of Windows SharePoint Services on a Windows Server installation. As described in the video, the standalone option installs both Internet Information Services and a Windows Internal Database instance onto the Windows Server 2008 operating system.
In this video, Kyle Rosenthal will demonstrate the use of the Microsoft Deployment toolkit and will take you from zero to ready to deploy in less than 20 minutes.
In this video, Kyle Rosenthal demonstrates the use of the imagex tool to be able to manipulate Windows images - easy image maintenance and image manipulation. He discusses the various different switches and will have you ready to modify your own images - all in under 15 minutes.