11-08-05 11:28 PM
Reminder: [I hate spam, but come on over to our webcast]
This presentation, High Availability Architecture with Microsoft.Com
Operations, is about to start in 5 minutes.
To attend and register, use the following URL - technet Webcast: High
Availability Architecture with Microsoft.com Operations (Level 200). This
should be exciting:
- Architecture for host-level clustering
- Network Security
- Global load-balancing
- Problems impacting availability
Come on over...
IIS Webcast Team
"Chris Adams (IIS)" <chrisad@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:...
> Hey all IIS folks~
>
> The Microsoft IIS Webcast Team is extremely excited by this upcoming week
> where we have 6 upcoming webcasts. We currently have a very real-world
> series entitled: "A look inside Microsoft.com Operations." These include
> some very cool topics listed below -
>
> An Insiders Look At Microsoft.com
> An IIS Webcast Series
>
> The Internet is the most volatile network in the world. It is constantly
> challenged by "hackers" who are content with causing chaos for Web
> Administrators and Developers. The busiest web site in the world,
> www.microsoft.com, is managed by a group of people who know what the term
> "in the trenches" means. If you are interested in understanding how the
> operations group at Microsoft.com does business then this webcast series
> if
> for you. From one IT professional to another, find out how Microsoft.com
> continues to lead the world in operational excellence and website
> availability. The topics in this week long view of Microsoft.com
> operations
> will include the architecture, replication and management of website
> configuration and content, and network topology used to create a true
> "99.9"
> availability rating.
>
> Here are the links to sign up for the upcoming webcast series. Go to
> http://www.microsoft.com/events/default.mspx, then click on the More live
> webcasts. link at the bottom of the page scroll to the date of the event.
>
> Monday Nov 7, 2005 11:30am
> MSCOM- High Availability Architecture
> Hear from the System Engineers who operate the highest scale IIS solutions
> on the Internet; including www.Microsoft.com, Windows Update,
> MSDN/Technet,
> Downloads, and more. They will share their web hosting secrets for High
> Availability architectures, including the areas surrounding Network
> Security, Cluster & Host Level Load Balancing, and Web & Database server
> distributions.
>
> Tuesday Nov 8, 2005 9:30am
> MSCOM- Configuration Management of Web Farms
> Get 1-on-1 with Sr. System Engineers responsible for running
> www.Microsoft.com and Windows Update to see how they perform scripted
> administration and deployment of configuration settings across the
> infrastructure. Engineers will have sample scripts and provide visibility
> into how they leverage various commands which release with Windows Server
> 2003 and IIS 6.0.
>
> Wednesday Nov 9, 2005 11:30am
> MSCOM- Change & Release Management Strategies
> Microsoft.com Operations will provide insight into how they handle and
> manage software updates; such as Operating System deployments, Service
> Pack's
> & Security Patches. They will also cover the approach used to manage
> application releases to environments, and strategies leveraged with the
> Product Development organizations (Development, Test & Program Mgmt)
> regarding Software Development Release Cycle (SDLC)
>
> Thursday Nov 10, 2005 11:30am
> MSCOM- Monitoring & Management of Enterprise Platform
> Microsoft.com Operations is currently responsible for managing more than
> 2000 Windows Servers hosted in 3 remote Data Centers. Partner up with
> their
> Sr. Engineers to understand how they leverage a suite of technologies and
> operational processes to establish Asset Management, Event / Log /
> Performance Data Collection and Reporting, as well System & Application
> level uptime analysis. Session will include how they leverage Active
> Directory and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) within the overall
> framework of their solution.
>
> Friday Nov 11, 2005 11:30am
> MSCOM - Troubleshooting & Debugging Web Hosting Environments
> Dive under the hood with our Sr. System Engineers at Microsoft.com
> Operations to see how they troubleshoot and debug the array of hosted
> ASP.NET applications and database driven systems. They will provide "How
> To" real life scenarios covering commonly leveraged tools such as
> LogParser, Server Performance Advisor (SPA), Performance Monitor, Network
> Monitor, and more. The team will also cover some common debug dump
> analytic
> procedures used when those tools and corresponding data have not
> identified
> root cause of a problem.
>
> We also have another topic that will dive directly into Server Performance
> Advisor --
>
> Tuesday Nov 8, 2005 11:30am
> Finding IIS Bottlenecks using Server Performance Advisor
> Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) has been a "black box" for
> many versions now. Have you had the urge to open it up? IIS 6.0 on
> Microsoft
> Windows Server 2003 delivers a strong infrastructure for finding problems
> with Web applications. Using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
> Tracing for Windows (ETW), the Server Performance Advisor (SPA) can
> compile
> statistical data on your Web applications for later review. This webcast
> covers the basics around SPA and ETW and looks at how to set up,
> configure,
> and analyze the data collected by SPA.
>
> We hope to see you next week for an exciting week!
>
> Thanks,
>
> IIS Webcast Team
>
>
>
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