Dude! Get a Hair Cut!
Thursday, August 28th, 2008Found this little gem on YouTube today.
Archive for the ‘Microsoft’ Category
Microsoft to Offer an MSP Platform? Count on it!
Sunday, August 17th, 2008Pay attention folks! Keep your eye on the ball! The managed service industry is changing as fast as technology itself. Do you hear any changes coming your way? To quote my favorite movie, "Hear that Mr. Anderson? That is the sound of inevitability." Next thing you know, Microsoft will be displacing ...
SBS 2008 Partner Group Tour Registration Now Open
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008The creators of Small Business Server 2008 are coming to a city near you! The engineering team that built Small Business Server 2008 is traveling to 15 cities across the United States, showcasing the new technology in the latest version of the award-winning product. Hear first-hand from the creators and ask those ...
Karl Palachuk Gives Microsoft it’s End of Semester Grades
Friday, August 1st, 2008From A's to F's, Karl gives out grades to each of Microsoft's many vendor faces. I've very impressed with the accuracy of his assessments. It was good seeing Karl this past week in Omaha for the HTG meetings. I'm just glad I'm not the only one that made a fair donation ...
What is Going on Down Under?
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Wow, 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!
Virtualization For the Masses
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008That 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 ...
FREE MS Press Book
Sunday, July 20th, 2008The 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 ...
Get Your Mesh On!
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008US 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.
MS Partners, do you want to get paid for what you sell?
Thursday, July 10th, 2008As Microsoft plans it continued rollout of Software + Services (S+S) there are some details that still need to be clarified. An important one to MS Partners is how we get paid. While the standard comp structure for Microsoft’s Online Services (SaaS) has been settled upon, they have not made ...
SBS Support Goes to Call-Back Support
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008Take a number and wait patiently by the phone please. That's the new plan for Microsoft's Call-Back SBS Support plan. It's not going to be cheap either. So if I sign a monthly retainer instead of paying the standard 4 hour call back fee will I get priority response? ODG, ...