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What is a MAC Address?


Video Runtime: 5 minutes
Video Summary:

MAC addresses are critical for network communications. In this video, Senior Technical Instructor Doug Bassett explains what they are and how they work.

This is an example of the real-world, online HD certification training done at StormWind.com.

Hyper-V Disks Explained


Video Runtime: 18 minutes
Video Summary:

Hyper-V uses a variety of disk types that can be a bit overwhelming. In this video, Doug Bassett explains how disks work in Hyper-V. Doug also show the various configuration options.

This is an example of the real-world, online HD certification training done at StormWind.com.

Awesome Video on the Top 10 Features of Windows 2012

John Saville released a video on YouTube where he talks about his favorite features of Windows 2012. He does a great job of explaining why 2012 is an OUTSTANDING OS.

 

The video is about an hour and a half long. He does a great job showing some of the incredible features of Windows 2012.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9y4mhkQo50

 

Automating the Installation of System Center Configuration Manager 2012


Video Runtime: 4 minutes
Video Summary:

Installing System Center Configuration Manager 2012 can be a difficult, time-consuming experience. Doug shows you a hidden way to automate the process.

Configuring Single Sign-on and Credential Delegation for Remote Desktop Services


Video Runtime: 5 minutes
Video Summary:

Authentication dialog boxes popping up all the time? Maybe you need to set up Single sign-on (SSO)!

In this excerpt of our Windows Server 2008 R2 Applications Platform class, Senior Technical Instructor Doug Bassett demonstrates how to configure Single Sign-on (SSO) when accessing Remote Desktop servers.

FSRM Reigns in the Chaos of Unrestricted File Servers


Video Runtime: 10 minutes
Video Summary:

When you give users permission to store files, they can store EVERYTHING, including stuff you don't want on corporate servers. In this video Doug shows you how to leverage File System Resource Manager to monitor and block unauthorized files.

The Difference between Authoritative and Non-Authorative Active Directory Restore


Video Runtime: 5 minutes
Video Summary:

Whoops! You deleted the wrong thing in Active Directory and need to recover. Do you choose an Authoritative or Non-Authorative restore? In this video, Doug Bassett explains the difference.

WSRS - Managing Server Resources


Video Runtime: 7.5 minutes
Video Summary:

With Web applications and virtual servers, managing resources is key to responsive systems. Microsoft has provided the Windows System Resource Manager to reign in the chaos!

Windows 7's Mighty Mouse


Video Runtime: 5 minutes
Video Summary:

The mouse, next to the keyboard, is the most important input device. In this video, Doug Bassett shows you customization options and also some tips on how to make fit your needs.

StormWind's Epic Hands-on Labs


Video Runtime: 3 minutes
Video Summary:

The most important aspect of an Awesome Systems Administrator is mastery of the interface. With StomrWind Epic Live, you get to learn on real equipment, instead of just simulations!