Exchange 2003 allows for a more consolidated e-mail architecture. Here's how to pull it off.
- By Bill Boswell
- December 01, 2004
Early adopters laud GUI, VPN and administration features.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 01, 2004
Keeping systems patched is time-consuming and laborious, but it's crucial. Here are seven tools that can help you automate the process.
- By David W. Tschanz
- November 01, 2004
Honey drops can help you detect attacks in progress--without sticking you with false positives.
- By Mark Burnett and James C. Foster
- November 01, 2004
Time is money and money is tight, but these five scripts can help any admin get
more done every day.
- By Greg Shields
- November 01, 2004
Remote access policies are at the heart of remote access--and at the root of most problems. Learn how they work and avoid the mistakes that can lock out your remote users.
- By Todd Logan
- November 01, 2004
Changes to campaign finance laws mean a larger percentage of Microsoft political contributions now go to Democrats, but the company remains a force in both parties.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2004
Once clear of the administrative learning curve, users give SPS 2003 high marks for ease of use and integration features.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 01, 2004
Internet Explorer is a hacker's dream. Can you (and should you) drop it right now?
- By Don Jones
- October 01, 2004
Server consolidation may be a necessary evil, but either Virtual Server 2005 or GSX Server can ease the pain.
- By Don Jones
- October 01, 2004
Disaster recovery planning can be worth a lot more than a pound of cure when your network goes down.
- By Laura E. Hunter
- October 01, 2004
Microsoft watchers give Bill Gates mixed reviews for his performance since relinquishing the CEO title to become Chief Software Architect.
- By Keith Ward and Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2004
We test utilities that manage your essential servers and services.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- September 01, 2004
You've read "Decisions, Decisions," now find out more about Citrix and Windows Terminal Services so you can make an informed decision.
- By Greg Shields
- September 01, 2004
Windows Terminal Services comes bundled with Windows Server 2003. Citrix costs
extra. Here’s why you might consider paying the piper.
- By Greg Shields
- September 01, 2004
If you don't have the time, money or manpower to run your own messaging environment, it may be time to consider hosted Exchange.
- By John S. Moh
- August 01, 2004
This admin got a shock when he discovered that usernames and passwords for his new employer's sensitive documents were being sent in cleartext. Fortunately, he was able to see the forest for the trees.
- By John Dunphy
- August 01, 2004
A roundup of five biometric products that go the extra security mile—for when passwords alone aren't enough.
- By Roberta Bragg
- August 01, 2004
Are you looking for something new to gain advantage over competitors? Application integration could be your vehicle for driving new and innovative information and business processes.
- By Peter Varhol
- August 01, 2004
Microsoft's latest version of Systems Management Server includes a bevy of new features that early users say save them time and money.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 01, 2004