Kerrie Meyler
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Kerrie Meyler, System Center MVP, is an independent consultant with 17+ years of IT experience, including work as a senior technology specialist at Microsoft. Her books include System Center 2012 Operations Manager Unleashed, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed (and the System Center 2012 R2 Supplement), System Center 2012 Orchestrator Unleashed, and System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed.
System Center Advisor now free of charge
Without much fanfare on March 6, Microsoft announced System Center Advisor will be free for Microsoft customers in supporting countries (a list of countries is available here).System Center Advisor, originally code-named "Atlanta,"...
Unappreciated Software Installations
我不认识您,但我试图知道我的家用计算机上安装了哪些软件。当我将更新安装到Adobe Reader(或其他软件)时,这使它有些烦人,并突然发现与...一起。
InformIT - Author of the Week
Had a nice surprise in my inbox this morning - one of my coauthors for the upcoming System Center 2012 Orchestrator Unleashed book sent me an email congratulating me on being the Author of the Week on InformIT.com (it's there this...
Microsoft's Software Battles (some of them, anyway)
With Microsoft's vast reach in the marketplace, it seems the company regularly has an area where it is trying to be better than the competition or has a challenger to one of its many products. This is nothing new, its been going on...
Google vs FTC: Google 1, FTC 0
About 6 months ago, Google made the news for bypassing Apple's Safari browser settings for guarding privacy. Google, of course, claimed it would never do anything nefarious, that it was only reversing Safari protection for users who...
The Downside of the Microsoft Marketing Machine
CIO Insight告诉我们,消费者正在拒绝购买PC,要么等待Windows 8设备的到来,要么购买平板电脑和智能手机。IDC报告说,对Windows 8设备的预期(可以预见)导致迟钝...
微软的丢失十年和服务器管理
安迪·帕特里齐奥(Andy Patrizio)在这篇博客文章中继续讨论他对虚荣公平文章“微软的丢失十年”的想法。上一篇文章提到了微软做对的一些事情!他提到的一件事是Windows的成长...
How About that Surface?
On June 18, 2012, Microsoft announced their Surface tablet, to be available in Windows RT and Windows 8 Pro flavors. The Surface is a bit of a departure from traditional Microsoft announcements, as it uses Microsoft rather than OEM...
What's up with Google Drive?
现在,Google已经将竞争对手推出了Dropbox和Microsoft的SkyDrive,而Dropbox Folks和Microsoft都对他们的产品进行了调整以响应Google提供的内容,让我们退后一步看看...
NOW@MMS 2012 - the world of connected devices
The second day keynote at MMS traditionally discusses Configuration Manager. That was extended a bit this year to include Microsoft's cloud-based service for device management, InTune.The world has changed from the one-user-one...
NOW@MMS 2012 - the cloud is here
Several years ago, the theme at the Microsoft Management Summit was the Journey to the cloud. Today, its NOW.Are you ready? - NOW. Are you building for the future? - NOWThis year, for the 10 year anniversary of MMS (previously known...
is BYOD a good idea?
For years, companies have debated whether to let employees expense their personal cell phones rather than issuing a separate phone for business use, and if so, how much control to have over them in terms of vendors and carriers. It...
多样性和工作
Earlier this week, Network World published an article (//m.amiribrahem.com/news/2012/030612-women-it-257009.html) quoting an Anita Borg Institute report saying "at least 1 woman should be interviewed for every IT job...
Google in the News
在过去的一周中,Google在新闻中占据了很多障碍。它从2月17日开始,当时《华尔街日报》打破了谷歌绕过苹果的野生动物园浏览器设置以保护隐私的消息。(为了...
Is SOPA really that bad?
Friday, January 27, Mark Gibbs published an article discussing "the real reasons why SOPA and PIPA are real bad" (//m.amiribrahem.com/columnists/2012/012712-backspin.html).Mark points out what he sees as two major issues:The...
This week in System Center 2012
As you may have heard by now, Microsoft released the release candidate of System Center 2012 on Tuesday, announced during their "Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud Virtual Event" on Tuesday. Just two days later, I see at...
系统中心2012
Today Microsoft announced availability of the release candidate for System Center 2012. While there previously has been a System Center "suite," with this version, Microsoft is getting serious about making the suite the product, and...
Microsoft System Center Evolution
System Center was first introduced as a concept in 2003, consisting of MOM and SMS, with an envisioned reporting product unifying information between the two. Since then System Center has gone through several product releases, but...
Microsoft's $99 hour PC support service
Microsoft's Answer Desk debuted Dec. 7, touted as a premium service to give you the most convenient, friendly, and easy way to get the most out of your PC (per a TechNet blog article by Blake Morrison Dec. 9 that was pulled shortly...