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| Microsoft Lync Server 2010 : Planning for Voice Deployment - Voice Resilience |
| Voice resiliency in Lync Server 2010 is achieved by providing endpoints with a primary and backup registrar service. The registrar service existed in Office Communications Server 2007 R2 as part of the Front End Service, but has been separated into its own role in Lync Server 2010 to provide failover capabilities for voice features. |
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| Windows Server 2003 on HP ProLiant Servers : The Pilot |
| The pilot is a key component to any migration. This is the test bed for the design that has now been developed. The Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) has permitted me to publish the details of how it ran the pilot, and this section contains much of GDOT's design criteria and experience, as well as experience from the deployment of HP's pilot. |
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| Windows Server 2003 on HP ProLiant Servers : Build Guides |
| One of the best ideas I've seen for migration planning is that of Reed Elsevier and what it calls Build Guides the brainchild of HP consultant. Build Guides the brainchild of HP consultant are documents that define step-by-step processes to create various components of the infrastructure. |
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| Maintaining Dynamics GP : Troubleshooting issues with a DexSQL log |
| When trying to troubleshoot issues a common request from Microsoft support and from their Partners is to run a DexSQL log. A DexSQL log is a file that logs commands made from Dynamics GP to the database to help understand performance issues. After creation, this file is sent to the company's partner or to Microsoft for assistance in troubleshooting. |
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| Maintaining Dynamics GP : Speeding security setup with User Copy |
| Setting up security for individual users can be a time-consuming task. Dynamics GP 2010 provides a mechanism to copy the access from an existing user to a new user including tasks, roles, and company access. This feature provides a great way to quickly set up new users and ensure that their security is consistent. |
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| Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 : Scribe Integration - Integration Options |
| With regard to costs (we cover the benefits, risks, and requirements in each section), there are varying levels, both during the initial project and on an ongoing basis. As a general rule, the complexity and resulting costs associated with an integration project will be exponentially greater for two-way or multidirectional integration projects versus one-way integrations. |
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| Maintaining Dynamics GP : Improving stability by Managing Dictionaries |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP uses dictionary files to hold application code, forms, and reports. Form and report modifications in Dynamics GP don't modify the underlying item; instead, modified forms and reports are modified copies of the original that are stored in the reports and forms dictionaries. |
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| Workflow in Dynamics AX 2009 : Workflow Life Cycle (part 1) - State Model |
| A state model defines a set of states and the transitions that are permitted between the different states for a given record type, along with an initial state and a final state. The reason state models exist is to provide a very prescriptive life cycle for whatever data they are associated to. The current state value is often stored in a field on a record. |
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| Workflow in Dynamics AX 2009 : Workflow Architecture |
| The first assumption reflects the fact that most business logic resides and is executed in the AOS. The second assumption was based on the opportunity to use existing Microsoft technology for executing workflows in Dynamics AX 2009 instead of designing and implementing this functionality from scratch. |
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| SQL Server 2008 R2 : Performance Monitoring Tools (part 7) - SQL Server Extended Events |
| SQL Server Extended Events (SSEE) are truly the future event-oriented framework that all SQL Server–based systems and applications will be using going forward. Extended Events are highly flexible to define, are able to capture almost any action or event within your reach, are lightweight in their implementation, and are flexible enough to create simple or complex monitoring across multiple systems and environments. |
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| SQL Server 2008 R2 : Performance Monitoring Tools (part 6) - SQL Server Utility |
| SQL Server 2008 R2 introduces a new multiserver management tool named the SQL Server Utility. This new tool takes performance monitoring in SQL Server to the next level by providing the capability to monitor specific performance metrics for one or more SQL Server instances in a single view from a single SQL Server instance. |
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