Speaking at Community Day 2012

The Belgian community is organizing the sixth edition of Community Day! Community Day 2012 will take place on June 21st 2012 in Utopolis Mechelen. Thanks to our sponsors, Community Day 2012 is a FREE event! 17 user groups will outperform themselves to bring you their view on Microsoft products in 30+ sessions and panel discussions. [...]

Optimizing and Maintaining SQL and SharePoint Databases Part 2

Session by Wayne Ewington & Neil Hodgkinson [Live Blogging cross-post from engageinsharepoint.co.uk  at the International SharePoint Conference 2012 in London] Mirroring Demo Put your mirroring witness in a 3rd datacenter When configuring mirroring, don’t forget to create the necessary logins & rights on the mirror server Optimizing SQL for SharePoint auto update create/update statistics is [...]

Optimizing and Maintaining SQL and SharePoint Databases Part 1

This is a live blogging post from the International SharePoint Conference London 2012. So don’t expect well-written proza here. Session by Ben Curry & Wayne Ewington Disk Subsystem isolate your workloads know what else runs on your storage subsystem sql really needs dedicated spindles Disk Design anything under 20ms for the first write is unsupported [...]

Architecting and Building Your Farm Using PowerShell Part 2

This is a live blogging post from the International SharePoint Conference London 2012. So don’t expect well-written proza here. Session by Gary Lapointe, Chandima Kulathilake, Spencer Harbar Note: live blogging PowerShell code isn’t exactly easy, so this abstract primarily contains snippets of some takeaways PowerShell Remoting You can join servers to your farm remotely by [...]

Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Belgium 2012

I’m delighted to speak at the next Belgian SharePoint Saturday on April 28, 2012. More information at http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/belgium Subscribe at http://spsbe2012.eventbrite.com/ I will deliver a talk in the administrator track: Claims based authentication for mere mortals In this session we will go through the basics of claims based authentication. What is it and what does [...]