Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft System Center 2012 R2

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:                Introducing Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 by Mitch Tulloch with Symon Perriman and the System Center Team. DOWNLOAD LINKS Download the  PDF – here Download the Mobi file for Kindle – here Download the ePub file – here   Introduction Microsoft System Center is one of the three pillars of Microsoft’s Cloud OS vision that will transform the traditional datacenter environment, help businesses unlock insights in data…

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Setting up ADFS 3.0 (Server 2012 R2) for Office 365

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ This blog post will detail the steps to setup Server 2012 R2 ADFS 3.0 for use with Office 365. Many new things have happened with ADFS 3.0 compared to 2.0. The biggest one being that 3.0 does not require IIS, the new ADFS is now built with IIS components it needs. Another big change is that Server 2012 R2 includes a new role for Proxy for ADFS call…

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Setting up ADFS 3.0 (Server 2012 R2) for Office 365

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ This blog post will detail the steps to setup Server 2012 R2 ADFS 3.0 for use with Office 365. Many new things have happened with ADFS 3.0 compared to 2.0. The biggest one being that 3.0 does not require IIS, the new ADFS is now built with IIS components it needs. Another big change is that Server 2012 R2 includes a new role for Proxy for ADFS call…

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Office 365 – 2013 Recap By The Office 365 FM Radio Show

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:   It’s almost over, the year 2013. And what a year it’s been for the Cloud Service Office 365. A year with migrations, new features, new storage, … But who’s better in telling the story than 5 of the leading Office 365 MVPs & Community Leaders in the world. These 5 experts do a full recap of 2013 divided into 2 episodes of each 45 minutes: Episode 1: http://www.office365fm.com/episode-3-part-1-now-available/ In…

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Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​     While a lot of businesses are hesitant to jump into the cloud with their production workloads because of trust, security, performance, and availability concerns, there are some places where using the cloud can make a lot of sense. Two of them are in the area of backup and disaster recovery. First, let’s have a look at some of the Windows Azure options for backup and recovery…

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Introducing Curah!

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Introducing Curah! Curah! is a new way to stop searching and start finding great technical content. Become a curator and get started today. Curah! is a way for experts in a particular technology to share the best links on the web that help answer specific questions. Curators can add their own advice about each link and by doing so enhance their own reputations in the community. Follow this…

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Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (Poster)

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (Poster)     ​​This poster illustrates and explains the new world of identity and authentication in Office 2013 and Office 365. Two scenarios illustrate how identities are provisioned and how those identities are authenticated completely in the Microsoft cloud or in a hybrid (on-premises and Microsoft cloud) topology. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38193  Category: Servers; How to do Published: 12/20/2013 10:25 ]]>

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Windows PowerShell Command Builder

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​Free tool and of the best little tools you can get for Office 365, SharePoint Online is the Windows PowerShell Command Builder. This free tool lets you build scripts for a number of products like: SharePoint Online SharePoint Foundation 2013 SharePoint Server 2013 SharePoint Foundation 2010 SharePoint Server 2010, and Office 365 Windows PowerShell Command Builder   It is super simple to use as well. You select your desired action (verb)…

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Exchange 2013: What’s New and What’s been Discontinued

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:   I know a lot of you might consider upgrading to Exchange 2013, so I decided to provide you with some information on what you can expect straight from the source…Microsoft Exchange’s Principal Technical Writer, Scott Schnoll. The latest features of Exchange offer some exciting features to make your life a lot easier. Below you will find a list of what’s new and what has been left behind from…

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