If you haven’t watched the live event of Microsoft’s Private Cloud Jump Start you now have the chance to watch the recordings. Here is the first recording. The other you can find under the video player of the page.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/Video/hh867522#smchome
If you have DB’s in SQL Azure you can easily monitor them with SCOM. You just need a management pack for SQL Azure. Luckily Microsoft is offering such pack. Click on the link and download.
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=28951
Pete Zerger provides trough the blog page of http://www.systemcentercentral.com 5 day articles for learning System Center Orchestrator 2012. Click on the link and educate yourself.
This is Session 1 of Module 6 (the last one) from Microsoft Solution Accelerators for the Datacenter and Private Cloud series. This video focuses again on Data Classification Toolkit. Session is level 100. Presented is Gunjan Jain. Click on the link and watch.
This is Session 1 of Module 5 from Microsoft Solution Accelerators for the Datacenter and Private Cloud series. This video focuses again on Security Compliance Manager. This tool gives you baselines for security that you can follow and apply in your Private Cloud environment. Session is level 100. Click on the link and watch.
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