Musings on technology, faith, family and leadership
So, in Part 1 – I guess I lied to you a – but just a little bit. We're actually going to upgrade to BES 5.0 in two stages Stage 1 – We're going to do an in-place upgrade of… Read moreMigrating to BES 5.0 – Part 2 – In-Place Upgrade
This has been one of my longer series of posts. I've really enjoyed the migration from Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS) 2005 to Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 R2. It's gone pretty smoothly so far. Let's review where we've… Read moreMigrating to OCS 2007 R2 – Part 5 – Moving Users & Testing
This has turned out to be a pretty long series of posts. So far, things are going relatively smoothly. I did have a few "pre-requisite" issues, and a service/agent error. I talked about those in previous posts though. Let's review… Read moreMigrating to OCS 2007 R2 – Part 4 – Administration & Updates
LifeChurch.tv has been using Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) for about 5 years. We first got involved when two of our executives wanted to take their email with them wherever they went. One of those guys was on tmobile, another on… Read moreMigrating to BES 5.0 – Part 1 – Prep Work
Okay, are you still with me? We're having some fun now with OCS 2007 R2, right? Right? Part 1 – We did some prep work Part 2 – We installed OCS 2007 R2 – finally – after finding a few… Read moreMigrating to OCS 2007 R2 – Part 3 – Initial Configuration
Okey dokey. Let's continue with our migration from Microsoft LCS 2005 to Microsoft OCS 2007 R2. We just finished up part 1 which was some quick prep work needed to make sure the installation/migration went smoothly. In this post we'll… Read moreMigrating to OCS 2007 R2 – Part 2 – Installation
For the last 4 or 5 years, LifeChurch.tv has been trying to find the magic / silver bullet for internal communications. We are still looking. We've invested in a Cisco Unified CallManager solution which is currently clustered at our Central… Read moreMigrating to OCS 2007 R2 – Part 1 – Prep Work
Today we'll finish our peek into Veeam Enterprise Reporter. In Part 1 – we talked about initial setup In Part 2 – we talked about configuration details and how to generate reports Last time we left off by generating reports…. Read moreVeeam Enterprise Reporter – Part 3 – Output Details
In Part 1 on Veeam Enterprise Reporter, we talked about the ease of installation of the Reporting Server and Web Access pieces. Today, let's dive into the configuration, and run a few reports. If you recall, when the Web Access piece finished… Read moreVeeam Enterprise Reporter – Part 2 – Configuration + Output
A few months ago, LifeChurch.tv purchased the Veeam Management Suite + Backup. I've been playing with it in small doses and am just starting to implement all of the various pieces. My latest project as been working with Veeam Enterprise… Read moreVeeam Enterprise Reporter – Part 1 – Easy Installation