• Microsoft’s new TMG firewall (ISA Server successor) is now available
• Microsoft System Center Service Manager Vision and Planned Capabilities Whitepaper – 12 pages. Interesting stuff!
• Operations Manager 2007 R2 Beta Available! New: cross-platform monitoring, service-level tracking, new monitor templates
• Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2007 SP1 is now released – Only bug fixes.
• New version: Active Directory Change Reporter – I blogged about this free tool a while back. New: support for Windows Server 2008, reporting of AD object security changes, several critical performance and reliability improvements.
• Filling up Active Directory (AD) with some test data – This script can be useful, if you have to run some tests.
• Microsoft Exploring Windows 8 Exclusively 64-Bit Scenario – I heard the same story already for Windows 7.
• The free Microsoft Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2.0 is now available – Helps to keep offline VMs up-to-date.
• Microsoft warns of new Windows attacks – This Conficker.a worm seems to be a serious threat. Check your firewall!
• The “Big Four” Cloud Offerings – This post compares Amazon AWS, Google App Engine, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce.
• Vista SP2 RC in February, RTM in April 2009

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