Installing Exchange 2010 Step-by-Step
With our handy guide, you'll have Exchange 2010 installed and running on top of Windows Server 2008 R2 in no time.
With our handy guide, you'll have Exchange 2010 installed and running on top of Windows Server 2008 R2 in no time.
If you're looking at starting a fresh deployment of Exchange, your timing is perfect: Microsoft has refined the latest version both as a server and Web client.
Windows Server 2008's TS Session Broker with load balancing makes it easy to deploy multiple load balanced terminal servers, and even return users to the correct terminal server if they've left a TS session open.
Remote desktop access is a balancing act between convenience and security. The Windows 2008 TS Gateway makes it easier to strike that balance.
Windows DNS gives us the ability to create a secure name resolution environment with dynamic updates, but configuring it isn't always simple.
RemoteApp is a leap forward in terminal services that blurs the lines between local and remote applications. Learn how to configure it for nearly transparent remote computing.
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With the Windows Server 2008 Event Viewer, a useful but neglected tool picks up a new interface and some useful features.
With Vista and Windows Server 2008, the Windows Firewall has received a substantial makeover and a new name.
netstat gives you some of the tools you need to spot and eliminate any malicious software listening for network connections on your Windows hosts.
Moving files between servers and shares on a Windows network can make for a mysterious tangle of permissions. Robocopy cuts through the confusion.
Secure connections for your remote users are easy enough to provide with a Microsoft Windows 2003 VPN server.
You have a few key choices to make before rolling out a Microsoft VPN.
Encrypting the contents of a hard drive can do a lot to secure mobile data. Here's how to roll out Windows' Encrypting File System in your organization.
As the workforce becomes more mobile, the risk of damaging data compromise increases. Guarding data with Windows' Encrypting FIle System lessens the risk, and users won't even know it's there.
Changes in store for Windows Server 2008 improve directory services, refine IIS, and offer a GUI-free alternative if all you need is a server.
You don't have to run a VPN just to give your users remote access to their files. SSL-protected WebDAV provides easy access from any OS.
Microsoft gives and Microsoft takes away. In the case of Vista's User Account Control, losing XP's "runas" is a small price to pay for big strides forward.
Running your Windows desktop as an administrator despite the risks? Wish you weren't? Here's what you need to protect yourself from ... yourself.
SAN's great and it spares system administrators a lot of headaches, but with five points of failure, you need multipathing to keep the support pages at bay.
You can add flexibility and simpler disaster recovery by introducing functional based IP addresses and host names to your Windows Server 2003 systems.
It doesn't hang out with Threepio, but Windows Server 2003 R2's file server and print management tools may soon make it your favorite mechanical buddy.
Windows Networking: It's free, easy and it works. Here's how to configure the Windows Server 2003 Firewall in minutes to save yourself months of worry.