Tommy Patterson

TechNet Radio: Delivering Results - How Microsoft.com Scales Using Windows Server 2012

Tommy Patterson — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:47:56 GMT

Join me as I welcome Sr. Service Engineering Manager, George Holman to the show as he shares with us how his team used Windows Server 2012 to help scale and improve the performance of Microsoft.com . Tune in as he describes the noticeable difference between...(read more)

TechNet Radio: IT Time - (Part 1) Upgrading from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2012 – Overview

Tommy Patterson — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:42:00 GMT

Its IT Time and in today’s episode Blain Barton walks us through the necessary steps and considerations you should think about when upgrading from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2012 . Tune in as he lays out the necessary hardware and disk...(read more)

Upcoming Microsoft Azure Cloud Events - Both Online and Live at a City Near You!

Tommy Patterson — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:29:00 GMT

Multi-city east coast Azure series registration is now available! In this series we are focusing on Windows Azure, join us for a day of learning the new Microsoft Cloud. This is your opportunity to dive into different scenarios for ‘on-demand’...(read more)

Azure IaaS Online Pro Camp Series : Building Virtual Machines in the New Microsoft Cloud: From Deployment to Cost Analysis – Part 3

Tommy Patterson — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:37:11 GMT

We have reached the end of our 3-part series, in today's session we de-provisioned the virtual machines and then performed a brief walk through of the cost analysis. You can review the slides here:...(read more)

New Azure Webinar Series Starts on Monday! - Join Bob Hunt for PowerShell and Windows Azure Training

Tommy Patterson — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:27:52 GMT

Join us for this three-part Webcast series designed to help you understand the true ROI for ‘on-demand’ infrastructure scenarios and walk away with real-world proof of concepts that you can implement in your production environment. Registration...(read more)

Building Virtual Machines in the Microsoft Cloud - Part 1 Recording Now Available

Tommy Patterson — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:13:00 GMT

As promised, here is the recording to part 1 of our Live Webinar series: Building Virtual Machines in the Microsoft Cloud: Deployment to Cost Analysis. This series wraps up this Friday, so remember if you joined us to kick off your lab environment you...(read more)

New TechNet Radio Show - How Internal Microsoft IT Implemented Dynamic Access Control in Production

Tommy Patterson — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:52:00 GMT

In today's TechNet Radio show, I had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Principal Program Manager, Mark Lawrence to discuss how Microsoft IT used Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control to help secure and improve access management to key infrastructure...(read more)

Online Training Event - Wed. May 8th: Building Virtual Machines in the New Microsoft Cloud: From Deployment to Cost Analysis

Tommy Patterson — Mon, 06 May 2013 15:26:06 GMT

Windows Azure Infrastructure Services (IaaS) for IT Professionals Join us for Four Series of interactive weekly Webcasts designed to help you understand the true ROI for ‘on-demand’ infrastructure scenarios and walk away with real-world proof...(read more)

Build Your Own Private Cloud Series Complete - A complete list of the articles:

Tommy Patterson — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:18:29 GMT

Are you virtualizing your servers? Yes, of course! Are you spending less time managing your servers as a result? Hmm … No! Server Virtualization is Great, But … Server virtualization has been a great set of technologies to reduce our...(read more)

Virtual Machine Templates in System Center 2012 SP1 VMM: Build Your Private Cloud (Series)

Tommy Patterson — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:34:00 GMT

Today’s blog post in our “Build Your Private Cloud in a Month” series is the fourth of a 5-part mini-series we’re calling “Deploying Private Cloud Workloads”. This week we ( Kevin Remde , Blain Barton and I) are going...(read more)