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Why are people surprised when Google uses their data? 16 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
I’m not sure that the degree of shock being expressed within the press about Google “reading” email is altogether justified. A good example is the London Guardian’s headline of “Don’t expect privacy w...
Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Available at the end of September 15 Aug 2013 | 12:11 am
I received the good news today that printed copies of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability should be available at the end of September. Amazon.com has updated their...
Migration more complex than a simple methodology might indicate 9 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Thinking about Microsoft’s new FastTrack 3-stage “sales and deployment methodology” for Office 365 projects, which aims to accelerate the rate that customers can move to their new cloud tenant domains...
Exchange Unwashed digest for July 2013 6 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
July – hot summer (or so it should be) – and vacations. But the need to publish posts on my Exchange Unwashed blog on WindowsITPro.com continues, so here’s what appeared in July. Interesting approach...
Microsoft cloud revenues and investments 22 Jul 2013 | 03:06 am
Two recent reports attracted my attention. First, at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference, Steve Ballmer noted that Microsoft runs more than one million servers in its datacenters. Second, Microso...
Exchange Unwashed Digest June 2013 10 Jul 2013 | 09:11 pm
June was the month of waiting for Exchange 2013 CU2, but lots of other things deserved discussion and featured in my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Here’s what happened during the month...
Lions trip comes to an end with a great series win 7 Jul 2013 | 04:32 pm
Those present at the Australia vs. Lions 3rd test in ANZ Stadium, Sydney on Saturday night were treated to a game full of passion and surprises. Traveling to the stadium, the consensus among the major...
Tasmanian devils and a close test match 1 Jul 2013 | 09:22 am
After the Rebels game in Melbourne we took the chance to escape from the Lions tour and headed down to Hobart for a couple of days before returning for the second test. Staying six nights in Melbourne...
Early access versions of Exchange 2013 Inside Out now available 28 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
O’Reilly has made early access versions of Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability and Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Clients, Connectivity and UM available for $19.99 each. The deal lasts ...
Lions Tour: Melbourne (part 1) 26 Jun 2013 | 05:42 am
Melbourne night skyline It was quite a relief to reach Melbourne on the next stage of the Lions Tour. A three and a half hour delay exhausted all the amusement that the small Gold Coast Airport could...