November 21, 2009

Use Samba With Windows 7 Clients

How well is Microsoft's latest operating system dealing with the Linux world's most popular server software? Charlie Schluting tells you what to expect as you bring Windows 7 clients into your Linux network.

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Upgrade or Clean Install? Migrating to Windows Server 2008

With Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft has dropped development of 32-bit server architectures. Jabez Gan spells out your options for migrating existing 32- or 64-bit hardware to the new release.

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Embrace Project Management or Die

Buzzwords, inflated job descriptions and over-complex tools cause administrators to shy away from project management, but that's the last thing they need to be doing.

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    Nov 20, 2009 | Sean Michael Kerner

    From the 'Faster' files:A big emerging trend in enterprise IT this year has been the move to the Cloud, for almost everything. One particular area where I'm seeing a strong use of a hybrid cloud/on-premise model is for security...

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