Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Wow, first Robbie now Susanne? Must be something exciting happening in the SMB community Down Under. If not, there soon will be. ;-)
Congrats to Wayne, Dean, Hilton and all the rest for some apparently well played draft picks!
Posted in MS Partners, Microsoft, SBS Community, SBSC | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Thanks Eric for this great offer!
Repost from Eric’s Blog:
Here is a great offer just announced by the Essential Business Server (EBS) Team. Free beta coupons for the EBS exam by Prometric! And to make it even sweeter, we’ll take an additional 50% off that, so now it’s FREE! Yes, I ...
Posted in MS Partners, SBS Community, SBSC | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
So what does Sean Daniel (SBS Product Team) and Erik Throsell do when they come to Charlotte? They go to dinner and a show. Well sort of. Below you can see the video Sean shot in beautiful Huntersville (just North of Charlotte where all the race teams are located) prior ...
Posted in Fun | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
So after much thought, discussion with others, comments on Vlad's blog and rewriting countless blogs of my own on the topic of Microsoft's Online Service offering that I've never posted, I have finally found something that puts my opinion into a communicable format. Enjoy...
Posted in Managed Services, SaaS | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
That seems to be VMware's message today in an announcement that their ESXi will be FREE starting next week. ESXi is a hypervisor similar to ESX and Hyper-V except that it has a very small footprint and runs as an embedded hypervisor. This seems to be a direct response to ...
Posted in Microsoft, Technology, VMware, Virtualization | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Hey Sobel, this one is for you! ;-)
I'm not sure who gave me the following items that have been taped to my monitor for the past 2 years nor who orginally wrote it but nevertheless, major props to both.
If you have employees the following may seem simplistic to you. If that ...
Posted in Managing Your Business | 3 Comments »
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The Competitive Sales Assistance (CSA) team has a pretty sweet offer for any of you MS Partners taking MS products head-to-head against their competition.
The offer is composed of two parts. The first offer is for a FREE MSPRESS BOOK that will be sent out to any partner that uses ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
US residents with a Live ID can now see what all the buzz is about by creating their own Live Mesh account. It will only take a few minutes and explain more to you about Mesh than a hundred blogs.
Posted in Microsoft, Technology, Virtualization | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
While I’ve not checked this out yet is sounds like it might be a good combination of demos and sales material. If you get a good look at and care to send me your thoughts I would be very interested in knowing your opinion.
The Demo Showcase 2008 SMB Edition ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
What might Brown do to you? Sorry, I couldn’t resist that cheap shot. Here is a legitimate email from UPS. We had two customers hit by this one yesterday so take the appropriate action now.
Attention Virus Warning We have become aware there is a fraudulent e-mail being sent that says ...
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