Introducing Windows Server 2012 R2
Mitch Tulloch
November 2013
242 pages
Get
a head start evaluating Windows Server 2012 R2—with technical insights
from a Microsoft MVP and members of the Windows Server product team.
Based on final Windows Server 2012 R2 release-to-manufacturing (RTM)
software, this guide introduces new features and capabilities, with
scenario-based advice on how the platform can meet the needs of your
business. Get the high-level overview you need to begin preparing your
deployment now.
Introducing Windows Azure for IT Professionals
Mitch Tulloch with the Windows Azure Team
October 2013
142 pages
Get
a high-level overview of Windows Azure—and get a running start with
this flexible cloud platform. Designed for IT professionals, this guide
introduces core features and functionality, with technical insights and
advice from a Microsoft MVP and members of the Windows Azure team.
Topics include Windows Azure solutions, Compute services, Network
services, Data services, and App services.
Rethinking Enterprise Storage: A Hybrid Cloud Model
Marc Farley
July 2013
120 pages
Discover
how a hybrid cloud model—combining cloud storage services with
traditional on-premise storage—can solve multiple storage challenges
cost-effectively, all under a single data management system. Focusing on
the Microsoft hybrid cloud storage solution, this book offers concise
insights on technical, strategic, and practical considerations—so you
can begin evaluating potential benefits to your organization.
Introducing Windows 8.1 for IT Professionals
Ed Bott
October 2013
140 pages
Get
a head start evaluating Windows 8.1—with early technical insights from
award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide
introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical,
high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment
planning now.
Programming Windows Store Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Second Edition (Second Preview)
Kraig Brockschmidt
October 2013
750 pages
Microsoft
Press is pleased to offer the second preview of Kraig Brockschmidt’s
in-depth ebook on writing Windows Store apps using HTML, CSS3, and
JavaScript on the Windows 8.1 platform.
We’ll
be publishing the final ebook (with 20 chapters and 4 appendices) in
March/April in PDF, EPUB, and Mobi for Kindle formats. In the meantime,
enjoy this preview!
.NET Technology Guide for Business Applications
Cesar de la Torre and David Carmona
November 2013
This
guide will help you select the right Microsoft development technologies
and approaches for your custom .NET application development, depending
on the priorities you have for your application and business domain. It
is targeted to decision makers, software architects, development leads,
and developers who are involved in selecting which technologies to use
for their applications and projects, and specifically covers custom
enterprise application development, although independent software
vendors (ISVs) might also find the information and recommendations
useful.
Microsoft System Center ebooks
Introducing Microsoft System Center 2012 R2
Mitch Tulloch with Symon Perriman and the System Center team
January 2014
180 pages
Get
a high-level overview of System Center 2012 R2—and get a running start
transforming your datacenter and cloud-optimizing your business. This
guide introduces core features and functionality, with technical advice
and under-the-hood insights from a Microsoft MVP and members of the
System Center team at Microsoft.
Microsoft System Center: Designing Orchestrator Runbooks
David Ziembicki, Aaron Cushner, Andreas Rynes and series editor Mitch Tulloch
September 2013
186 pages
Part
of a series of specialized guides on System Center—this book delivers a
focused drilldown on designing Orchestrator runbooks for workflow
management solutions. Written by experts on the System Center team and
with Microsoft MVP Mitch Tulloch as series editor, these titles provide
concise technical guidance as they step you through key design concepts,
criteria, and tasks.
Microsoft System Center: Configuration Manager Field Experience
Rushi Faldu, Manish Raval, Brandon Linton, Kaushal Pandey and series editor Mitch Tulloch
September 2013
92 pages
Part
of a series of specialized guides on System Center—this book delivers a
focused drilldown on using Configuration Manager for queries and custom
reporting, with scenario-based guidance for deployment success. Written
by experts on the Microsoft System Center team and with Microsoft MVP
Mitch Tulloch as series editor, this title provides concise,
from-the-field guidance as you step through key concepts and tasks.
Microsoft System Center: Cloud Management with App Controller
Yung Chou, Keith Mayer, and series editor Mitch Tulloch
November 2013
118 pages
Part
of a series of specialized guides on System Center—this book focuses on
core tasks for App Controller to implement and manage hybrid cloud
solutions. Written by experts on the Microsoft System Center team and
with Microsoft MVP Mitch Tulloch as series editor, this title delivers
concise technical guidance as you step through key concepts, processes,
and tasks.
Microsoft System Center: Troubleshooting Configuration Manager
Rushi Faldu, Manoj Kumar Pal, Andre Della Monica, Kaushal Pandey, and series editor Mitch Tulloch
November 2013
108 pages
Part
of a series of specialized guides on System Center—this book addresses
the most common pain points for Configuration Manager administrators,
providing insider and from-the-field insights to help you succeed.
Written by experts on the Microsoft System Center team and with
Microsoft MVP Mitch Tulloch as series editor, this title delivers
concise technical guidance as you step through key concepts and tasks.
Microsoft System Center: Optimizing Service Manager
Thomas Ellermann, Kathleen Wilson, Karsten Nielsen, John Clark, and series editor Mitch Tulloch
December 2013
96 pages
Part
of a series of specialized guides on System Center—this book provides a
framework for planning and delivering a successful Service Manager
project. Written by experts on the Microsoft System Center team and with
Microsoft MVP Mitch Tulloch as series editor, this title delivers
concise guidance, from-the-field insights, and best practices for
optimizing and maintaining your Service Manager environment.
Download now!
