Networking 101
Managing a team of network professionals can involve learning a whole new language. Our Networking 101 series is designed to get you up to speed on the nuts and bolts of networking.
Working With Samba By Charlie Schluting
Published August 7, 2008
This video looks at how to set up Samba in a stand-alone server configuration and test it from a Windows machine.
Configuring a Switch Port By Charlie Schluting
Published June 2, 2008
We look at how to configure a switch to ensure devices are both operating and easily identified.
Intro to OCS, Part 4 By Jabez Gan Ming Teik
Published July 8, 2008
In this Microsoft Office Communications Server video tip, we look at how to manage your calls using Communicator.
Storage Management Tips for Networking Pros By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
Windows Server 2003 R2 Storage includes powerful built-in reporting tools to help you get a better understanding of how your storage is used.
Cisco: Get to Know 'the config' By Charlie Schluting
Published June 2, 2008
Learn how to save and back up your Cisco device configuration -- and why it's important to do so.
Command Interface Sponsored Video
Published June 2, 2008
A look at the roles of the exec, enable and configuration modes when working with Cisco devices from a command line.
How to Manage Your Servers Remotely By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
Understanding how Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance work can make it easy to access your servers from any location you may find yourself in.
Control Storage Costs By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
Be more responsive to storage requirements and control data growth by learning how to leverage quota management tools at your disposal.
Controlling Storage Needs By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
When it comes to storing files, are end-users sticking to business? Learn how to apply policies to restrict the use of nonbusiness files.
Remote Administration With EMS By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
Emergency Management Services provide a way to troubleshoot a server even when it's unavailable through normal means.
Use Telnet Server to Manage Servers Remotely By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
For a "lean and mean" way to remotely manage a server, Telnet Server (built into Windows Server) provides a no-frills way to manage the OS.
Intro to OCS, Part 3 By Jabez Gan Ming Teik
Published June 2, 2008
In our third look at Microsoft Office Communications Server, we discuss how to track down co-workers through enhanced presence capabilities.
Introduction to OCS, Pt. 2 By Jabez Gan Ming Teik
Published June 2, 2008
Discuss integrating Microsoft's Office Communications Server with public IM services.
Using Microsoft RemoteApp By Ryan Bass
Published June 26, 2008
Set up an application for remote access with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services - from both the server side and client side.
Introduction to Hyper-V By Ryan Bass
Published June 2, 2008
Hyper-V is a key feature of Windows Server 2008. Learn the first step towards the benefits of virtualization.
Manage Your Windows Server With a Web Browser By Bob Roudebush
Published June 2, 2008
Using the Web Admin feature in Windows Server 2003 can provide a way to perform many common management functions right from your Web browser.
Cisco Command Line By Charlie Schluting
Published June 2, 2008
In the first video in our series on interacting with Cisco devices via a command-line, we look at connecting via telnet and enabling SSH.