Microsoft will make collaboration services available for Windows Server 2003 customers sometime this year after the April ship of the base operating system.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 04, 2003
Microsoft is claiming a groundswell of user interest in the note-taking application it is planning to add to the Microsoft Office family later this year.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 04, 2003
They were a smooth-running, well-oiled IT machine—then a sticky, application-specific problem tested their mettle.
- By Bob Wheeler, Jr.
- March 01, 2003
Software Update Services is Microsoft’s new server for distributing hotfixes and patches across the enterprise. It’s also a tremendous time-saver.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- March 01, 2003
.NET track changes trigger waves of response; how paper MCSEs are a benefit to IT; and more reasons to like Microsoft.
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- March 01, 2003
Whoever said virtual private networks are difficult to set up and the potential weak link in your security hasn't looked closely at Microsoft's VPN solution.
- By Bill Heldman
- March 01, 2003
While SANs are networks that connect storage to servers, think of a NAS as a server with a lot of local storage.
- By Chris Wolf
- March 01, 2003
As prices continue to drop, storage area networks are becoming increasingly common. Here’s what you need to know to design and build your enterprise’s SAN. We’ve even done the testing for you.
- By Chris Wolf
- March 01, 2003
Microsoft heavily touted its Common Criteria certification for Windows 2000. But what does that mean?
- By Roberta Bragg
- March 01, 2003
This month, our columnists discuss what you can do when burnout strikes.
- By Steve Crandall
- March 01, 2003
Analyzing network traces may not the most exciting task, but it can be the fastest way to get to the root of a problem.
- By Bill Boswell
- March 01, 2003
When it comes to security, don't forget to encode your beloved scripts.
- By Chris Brooke
- March 01, 2003
Can a prescriptive architecture help you make money?
- By Em C. Pea
- March 01, 2003
Pair programming takes extreme programming to the next level.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- March 01, 2003
Quick test: Have you ever used a "braindump" for exam preparation? The answer to that question may not be as simple as a "yes" or "no."
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- March 01, 2003
Microsoft is adding digital rights management services to Windows Server 2003. The technology will be available as an add-on sometime after Windows Server 2003 is released in April.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2003
From the trough between client operating system releases, Microsoft this week made public a comprehensive set of free enterprise desktop evaluation and deployment tools for Windows XP Professional and Office XP.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2003
Microsoft issued a critical security patch for the Windows Me on Wednesday. The flaw in the Windows Me Help and Support Center could enable code execution.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2003
Microsoft is finally beating Oracle and competing with Unix in the scale-up benchmarking game.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 25, 2003
Intel cut prices on some models of Xeon and Pentium 4 processors between 6 percent and 21 percent this week.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 25, 2003