System Center 2012 R2 Update Rollup 2 and Windows Azure Pack Update 2 are Now Available

Time flies by and Update Rollup 2 for System Center 2012 R2 is now available. Almost all components are receiving update. There are a lot of nice fixes in this update that you will want to squash. Before doing that in production make sure you test them in your dev environment. Continue reading “System Center 2012 R2 Update Rollup 2 and Windows Azure Pack Update 2 are Now Available”

Updated: Hybrid Cloud with NVGRE (Cloud OS) Whitepaper V5

Our whitepaper received a new version (version 5) and now more looks like a book. Book is not the right word in these modern times so I will call it Whitepaper as a Service (WaaS). We’ve included the Windows Azure Pack (WAP) experience in it. The reason for that is because if you build your Hybrid Cloud you need a front end that your customers can see and what better way than using Windows Azure Pack. No other words are necessary just grab the latest version from here and start reading.

Error 500 on Windows Azure Pack (WAPack) Admin Portal

I’ve been playing around with Windows Azure Pack and I’ve deleted all self-signed certificates from the personal store. Apparently I’ve missed some configuration and WAP{ was still using them. After deleting the certificates when I’ve opened the Admin Portal I’ve got white page with Error 500 displayed on it. Continue reading “Error 500 on Windows Azure Pack (WAPack) Admin Portal”

Whitepaper UPDATE: Troubleshooting and FAQ – Hybrid Cloud with NVGRE (WSSC 2012 R2)

A new version of our whitepaper is out. For those who count it is version 3. The latest update includes Troubleshooting and FAQ section. As usual you can download it from here.

Software-Defined Networking with Windows Server and System Center Jump Start

You’ve probably seen this event announced on other fellow bloggers or Twitter but to make sure that you will not miss it I am announcing it also. Even if this is not your area of interest I suggest visit the event. Continue reading “Software-Defined Networking with Windows Server and System Center Jump Start”