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Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Competing with VMWare by bryanvon

The playing field seems to be leveling out with comparisons of Microsoft’s Virtualization technologies and VMWare.  I recently spent a lot of time comparing the two in preparation for some Virtualization events that I am presenting; not to mention...
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It is Official Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 RTM’s (Released to Manufacturing) by bryanvon

Well after all the RTM rumors of the past weeks, it is official July 22nd, 2009 Windows 7 RTM’s; Check out the Windows 7 team blog post: http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/default.aspx Along the same lines it is important to point out that Server...
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What does the future hold – Microsoft’s North Star “The Vision” Video from WPC by bryanvon

During this mornings keynote, Corporate Vice President Allison Watson introduced her A-List.  Some pretty cool things happening around the Imagine Cup and College Students as well as Surface Computing, Windows Mobile 6.5 including Mobile Marketplace...
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Digital WPC – Watch what is Happening LIVE in New Orleans by bryanvon

Well it is July 13th and a lot of you are in New Orleans for Worldwide Partner Conference.  For those of you like myself that did not make it to New Orleans you need to check out Digital WPC: http://www.digitalwpc.com There are also cool links on...
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Win a Kindle – How to Market in a Tough Economy by bryanvon

  How To Market in a Tough Economy An economic slowdown means a tendency to scale back marketing spending. However, research shows that a downturn creates opportunity to accelerate growth faster than your competitors. Now may be the best time to...
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Comparing Windows 7 with Vista & XP – Are you having a Business Value discussion with your customers? by bryanvon

Here is a great comparison from the Springboard series that helps with the discussion around adopting Windows 7.  Are your customers asking you WHY move to Windows 7, this really opens up what we call the “Business Value” discussion.  It is...
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Summer School in Session by bryanvon

  What is Summer School - It’s basically a great incentive to sharpen the skills you use every day – and maybe pick up a few new technologies to add to your resume – all throughout the summer. Welcome to our Summer School Sweepstakes.   Each...
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July Incentives by bryanvon

  July Sales Offers Update from Microsoft – SMB Edition Here is a summary of sales offers designed for small and midsize organizations good though July 2009. We’ve extended several end dates to ensure you and your customers don’t miss out on these...
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FY09 completed – Here is to FY10 by bryanvon

Many of you know Microsoft’s fiscal calendar is July 01 – June 30.  Hopefully many of you took advantage of the offers for the end of “Fiscal” year push.  We also had some great testing vouchers that expire today.  So what does FY10 hold...
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Exchange 2007 Deployment Documents by bryanvon

I was just e-mailing a customer about exchange deployment; after they watched one of my webcasts.  Wanted to share the deployment documents I dug up:   Exchange Server Version Comparison   Deploying a Standard Exchange Server 2007 Organization...
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Run as Radio – Richard Campbell and Greg Hughes by bryanvon

I have worked with Richard Campbell over the past several years at TechEd, whether I was a judge for his Speaker Idol, which is way cool, or working together in the fishbowl’s doing interviews, or engaging with everybody at the events.  You may know...
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A Couple ‘other’ beta’s from Microsoft – Hohm & Vine by bryanvon

Many of you are anticipating our next wave of releases, I know I am excited about the upcoming fiscal year at Microsoft.  We have recently  launched into the Software plus Services market, BING is catching on and getting positive reviews. ...
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Windows 7 in 7 Minutes by bryanvon

Check out this demo of Windows 7 in 7 minutes, I know I picked up a couple cool tips.   If you do not see the video playback window, you will need to install the Microsoft Silver light.  
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Windows 7 Upgrade Option & Pre-Order Windows 7 and save 50% by bryanvon

  Finally we have official word for those of you, and your customers waiting , for Windows 7 to be released before they buy a new PC.  Many of you may remember this as a Technology Guarantee.  It is officially called: Windows 7 Upgrade...
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Take advantage of the ‘end of fiscal’ push with Microsoft Incentives by bryanvon

Microsoft Partners- Whether June represents your fiscal year close, quarter-end or some other milestone, there's no better time to leverage the robust slate of Microsoft sales offers to close business this month!   In many cases, you and your...
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