The work of risk analysis—evaluating security threats, alerts and all-out panic attacks—is vital to keeping your network safe and sound and you sane.
- By Roberta Bragg
- September 01, 2001
Exam 70-216 is a bear, thoroughly testing your
knowledge of Windows 2000 networking services.
Analyzing questions and answers can help you slay
the beast.
- By James Carrion
- September 01, 2001
A few things you should think about when evaluating vendors for network scanners.
- By Greg Saoutine
- September 01, 2001
With server consolidation on the horizon, it's time—with Redmond's help—to break out of your mold and expand your skill set.
- By Em C. Pea
- September 01, 2001
Say goodbye to the days of endless cutting and pasting and hello to the wonderful world of Windows Script Components.
- By Chris Brooke
- September 01, 2001
This pragmatic programmer wonders whether a state-sponsored certification process may help or hinder software quality.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- September 01, 2001
A scan can improve the security of your network, but be sure you know the law before you decide to do so.
- By Greg Saoutine
- September 01, 2001
Consider going to the head of the class as a Microsoft Certified Trainer. This briefing tells you how.
- By Timothy L. Warner
- September 01, 2001
Sysadmins can't live by Windows 2000 alone. Check
out these handy antivirus protection and backup/restore
programs that can help you get through the day.
- By Harry Brelsford
- September 01, 2001
When installing this service, there are myriad options available. Be sure you choose wisely.
- By Michael Chacon
- September 01, 2001
The work of risk analysis—evaluating security threats, alerts and all-out panic attacks—is vital to keeping your network safe and sound and you sane.
- By Roberta Bragg
- September 01, 2001
Seven network scanners test your security before the crackers do.
- By Greg Saoutine
- September 01, 2001
In an ideal IT world, restoring data to a new server from a dead one wouldn't be a problem: Just rebuild the data and apps from your backup. Welcome to the less-than-perfect world of IT.
- By Jim Richards
- September 01, 2001
Don't let a blue screen stop you. Here's a guide to get your server back online quickly.
- By Jim Richards
- September 01, 2001
This month our career advisors write about topics that have been on their minds lately.
- By Greg Neilson
- September 01, 2001
Microsoft's new certification titles—a step in the right direction?
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- September 01, 2001
Dell this month became the first OEM to publish an OLTP benchmark using Intel's newest 900 MHz Pentium III Xeon in a single eight-processor server running Windows 2000 Datacenter Server. The test earns Dell, Microsoft and Intel a spot in the Transaction Processing Council's top 10 non-clustered systems for raw performance.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2001
The European Commission filed a new antitrust complaint against Microsoft on Thursday at the end of a year-long investigation into Windows 2000 client-server integration. The European Commission also added concerns about the integration of the Windows Media Player into its antitrust action.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2001
An antivirus vendor Thursday warned of a worm that spreads itself by masquerading as a technical support e-mail from Microsoft.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2001
Unisys strengthened its position as the vendor with the single most scalable server for Windows and Intel products during a demonstration at the Intel Developer Forum.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2001