Intro On July 9, 2019, support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will end. That means the end of regular security updates. However, if you move those SQL Server instances to Azure, Microsoft will give you three years of ... continue reading

Azure Site Recovery (ASR) now supports disaster recovery of VMware virtual machines and physical servers by directly replicating to Managed Disks. Beginning in March 2019 and moving forward, all new protections have this capability available on the Azure portal. In ... continue reading

First published on TECHNET on Jul 31, 2018 System Center 1807 announcement is available here . What’s new in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1807 is available here . How to Upgrade to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1807 is ... continue reading

First published on TECHNET on Apr 10, 2018 In February we announced that System Center, version 1801 was now available. It’s the first release in our new Semi-Annual Channel and delivers new features and enhancements based on customer feedback. It ... continue reading

First published on TECHNET on Apr 05, 2018 In February we announced that System Center, version 1801 was now available. It’s the first release in our new Semi-Annual Channel and delivers new features and enhancements based on customer feedback. It ... continue reading

First published on TECHNET on Apr 10, 2018 In February we announced that System Center, version 1801 was now available. It’s the first release in our new Semi-Annual Channel and delivers new features and enhancements based on customer feedback. It ... continue reading

With two cities now completed, Microsoft Ignite the Tour is well underway and the "Ask the Experts" area has provided a plethora of questions for our team to research and answer. In São Paulo, our team received a lot of ... continue reading

One of the biggest hassles faced by administrators while using services provided by cloud providers is the need to catch up with the latest release and stay up-to-date. This involves downloading the latest software and performing frequent upgrades. In an ... continue reading

System Center 1807 announcement is available here. What’s new in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1807 is available here. How to Upgrade to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1807 is available here. The content in this blog describes the new ... continue reading

This blog post was authored by Vithalprasad Gaitonde, Principle PM, Compute. Earlier this year, we added asemi-annual release cadence to System Center so that we can bring new capabilities to customers at a faster pace. We made the first semi-annual ... continue reading