Day 2 of MMS2012 started with the Private Cloud Keynote. The following announcements were made during this keynote:
- System Center 2012 is RTM and available for customers
- MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solution Expert) certification reinvented for the Cloud
- Windows 8 Server is officially renamed to Windows 2012 Server
- Windows Server 2012 will be available this year
During the keynote there were several demo’s around the Private Cloud. The Microsoft Private Cloud concept has the following characteristics:
- It’s all about the Application
- Cross-Platform from the bare metal up
- Foundation for the future
- Cloud on your terms.
After the Keynote I followed the following sessions:
- End-to-End Integrated Management with System Center 2012 and Forefront
- Configuration Manager 2012 and PowerShell: Better Together
- A Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy: Building a Configuration Manager 2012 OS Deployment Solution
- Extending Configuration Manager to Embedded Devices with Windows Embedded Device Manager
More information about the above sessions will follow in upcoming blog posts