Sunday the day began great, normally you should have a nice and quiet Sunday, but this is Vegas and MMS so you need to catch up with friends and meet new friends along the way. That’s what’s MMS is all about, meeting your peers from all over the world. So I had a busy day meeting lots of new people which ended with a very long diner with some of my fellow Configuration Manager MVPs, guys from Dell, 1E and Microsoft.
In less than a week the event of the year will be held in Las Vegas. Yes it is time to attend the Microsoft Management Summit 2012 again. Next week will be packed with very interesting System Center related breakout sessions, exams, meetings and network events. Like last year there are to many interesting sessions and so little time to attend them all. So I had to make a selection again, which is subject to change 
Besides the schedule, which you find below, I am looking forward to meeting my fellow ConfigMgr MVPs, peers from the community and Microsoft. It is going to be a superb week in Las Vegas! Read more
The release of our book Mastering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager comes closer and closer. Just after the Microsoft Management Summit 2012 in Las Vegas, early May, the book will be available on Amazon and in the shops.
Today I found out that the table of contents and the index of the book is also available for download. After the sneakpreview of Chapter 3 and Chapter 7 you are able to see the rest of the contents before you (pre) order the book Also check out the great sessions presented by some of the authors.
After a nice holiday of two weeks it is time to get into Configuration Manager 2012 again! In three weeks from now the Microsoft Management Summit 2012 in Las Vegas will be in full swing and hopefully some nice new System Center 2012 will reach RTM or even General Availability.. You never know! ;) But almost straight after the Microsoft Management Summit 2012 is ended, the book Mastering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager will be released. Sybex has released two sample chapters of the upcoming book that is currently in the process of being printed.
First of all, I would like to wish everybody a healthy and successful 2012! It’s is going to be a superb year for every System Center adapt with the release of the System Center 2012 suite Looking forward to it!
Some people say, never look back, but last year was a superb year for me, it was the year of;
As mentioned earlier, it was a superb “System Center” year for me, hope to see you again in 2012 on systemcenterblog.nl ! Thanks for reading the blogs and giving feedback!
2012 is going to be exceptional!
Next year from 16th of April until the 20th of April, the most important System Center related Microsoft event is scheduled in Las Vegas, the Microsoft Management Summit 2012. As an active member of the Configuration Manager 2012 Community Evaluation Program I yesterday won a ticket for The Event of 2012. 
