Sydney SMB Partner Group

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Sydney SMB Partner Group

• March 2005
• 8/3/05

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Agenda

• Intro
• Current Stuff Wayne Small
• Special Announcement
• CA - Pest Patrol Robert Crane
• Storage Update Lynx Tech
• SUS Tips Tricks Scott Korman
• Resources
• Next Meeting
• Thank You

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Housekeeping

• Early Arrivals please dont arrive too early
• Badges SBS Group badges next month

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Current Stuff Wayne Small

• SBS SP1 coming into Beta shortly
• Security Patches
• Nothing this month
• SBS2003 Reports Allocated Memory Alerts???
• http//msmvps.com/bradley/archive/2005/02/04/34984
  .aspx
• Leave comments if you have them

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Derek Brown Meeting

• 20 people attended
• Derek very impressed with our community
• Mainly QA
• Topics discussed
• 16GB Exchange limit
• Multi-server idea NOTHING CONFIRMED OR PLANNED
• Best Practices Analyser (ala Exchange/SQL one)
• Downloads page in order of install
• Licensing
• Management
• SBS Exam is crap

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Harrys Book

• Advanced SBS 2003 Best Practices
• 1,100 pages
• 59.95 USD
• www.smbnation.com
• Released next week
• Order online
• Get the PDF via email
• Book to follow
• Looking _at_ offer for Usergroups

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Meet Harry

• Date 29th March
• Time 830am-530pm
• Day long session
• HP Proliant ML110 new model release
• Harrys overview running an SBS franchise
• 3rd Party Telephony
• E-Myth and SBS
• Trend Training (level 200)
• Website to be announced

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SBS Advertising Test

• Mid May to end of 2005
• SBS specific
• Vendors running supporting offers
• HP running introductory events

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Robert Crane PestPatrol

• Demo/Talk of Pest Patrol

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Next Month April 2005

• Tuesday 12th April 05
• 6pm

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Resources Yahoogroups

• Details on www.sbsfaq.com
• Sydney SBS Users Group mailing list
• ssbsug_at_yahoogroups.com
• Content focused around this group local
  business issues, meeting announcements etc
• SBS2K List
• sbs2k_at_yahoogroups.com
• Technical issues on all versions of SBS including
  2003
• SmallbizIT List
• smallbizit_at_yahoogroups.com
• Business level discussions in the SMB marketspace
  how do I market? etc

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Resources Websites

• www.sbsfaq.com
• www.sbslinks.com
• wwww.smallbizserver.net
• www.sbs-rocks.com
• www.microsoft.com/sbserver

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Thank you