Radek is a member who has been involved in the community for some time. His day job is with TLC IT Solutions, an IT reseller in Brisbane, and he also works with VMvault. Radeks knowledge of the VMWare virtualisation infrastructure is extremely solid and many in the community go to him when it comes to this :-) Certainly I did – SBSfaq.com is actually hosted on VMVault … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2010
How can I learn to troubleshoot problems better?
One of the things I’ve tried to do here on my blog and in public is to teach others about how to investigate and troubleshoot problems. It appears to be rubbing off as the SBS Support team at Microsoft are doing the same via their blog now. They have started a new series of articles around Corner Cases – that is those funky issues that do not appear all the time but … [Read more...]
Congratulations Amy for SBSC Partner of the Year
Amy Babinchak – Owner of Harbor Computer Services and ThirdTier.net and fellow MVP has had her company Harbor Computer Services named as the winner of the Global SBSC Partner of the Year by the Microsoft Partner Awards team This is a huge honour and due in no small part to the dedication of Amy and her team show to their clients and the market place in general. Congratulations … [Read more...]
What group policy objects should I remove when doing a migration to SBS 2008?
When doing a migration from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008, there comes a point where you need to remove the old Group Policy Objects from the domain. This is a one way process so I recommend you do an export of the GPO before you remove it – that way if you (like me) make a mistake and remove the wrong GPO, it’s actually simple to re-import it again without the need to do a … [Read more...]
Exchange 2007 SP3 on SBS 2008
Word is out that today Exchange 2007 SP3 was released. It’s “compatible” with SBS 2008, however you really need to read this KB before you install it so that you can ensure you don’t have problems. Basically if you have ForeFront Security for Exchange installed, you need to disable it for the duration of the service pack – the KB includes instructions on how to do this. … [Read more...]