Sean Crookston, an IT Consultant has released an absolutely brilliant study guide for those looking to study got VMWARE’s VCAP-DCA. You can view and download it from here: http://www.vfail.net/vcap-dca/ http://www.vfail.net/vcap-dca-studyguide-ver3.pdf
Month: November 2010
How to move a WSS 3.0 Sharepoint Database
If you install WSS 3.0 and you install the default SQL Server Express edition you do not get an option to install the database to a specific location. By default the database is installed in C:\Windows\SYSMSI\SSEE\MSSQL.2005\MSSQL\Data. If you have it installed on server hardware with drives configured for best performance and redundancy i.e. RAID 1 …
Performance Tuning Windows Server 2008 R2
Tim Newton from the performance team at Microsoft has written 2 really good articles on how to monitor and tune performance on Windows Server 2008 R2. He goes into counters, CPU, memory, pagefiles etc etc. Definitely worth a read http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2010/08/06/performance-tuning-windows-server-2008-r2-pt-1.aspx http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2010/11/05/performance-tuning-windows-server-2008-r2-pt-2.aspx
Next exam decided–XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008
I have been debating on which exam to do next over these past few days. The 2 exam choices I have are Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 or Basic Administration for XenApp 6. I have had a look at the resources that are available for both exams and there is virtually next …
70-662 Passed!
On Tuesday 2nd October 2010 I took and passed the 70-662 TS Microsoft Exchange 2010, Configuring exam. I managed to get a pass score of 935/1000 which I was quite happy with since I had spent approximately 3 months preparing for this exam. Overall i found the exam to be quite easy, whether that was …