SQL Server Magazine January 2005

[Feature]
Use this free add-on to find the fatal flaws in your Exchange organization.
By Tony Redmond
To show you how you might benefit from high-end 64-bit systems, Michael looks at the major features of today’s 64-bit processors.
By Michael Otey
[Reader to Reader]
You can set up Windows 2003, XP, Windows 2000, and Windows NT to use any key to lock the workstation.
By Readers
Firewalls and other programs can have UI components that, when disabled, might not terminate the underlying processes.
By Readers
[TOP 10]
Phishing exploits customers' trust in big companies. Here are the 10 most common scams making the rounds.
By Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
Whatever the size of your business, protecting your data is imperative. These 19 products provide the most up-to-date backup and recovery capabilities.
By John Green
[Letters to the Editor]
By Readers , et al.
[Need to Know]
Microsoft is developing a separate backup and recovery server that will provide robust data protection features for Windows 2003, Win2K, and Windows Storage Server.
By Paul Thurrott
Learn about Microsoft's plans to offer 64-bit Windows server and client OSs.
By Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
Readers highlight favorite products: ScriptLogic SecureCopy, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, and BMC Software Marimba.
By Adam Carheden
[Ask the Experts]
Learn how to secure your RDP traffic when you use Terminal Services to remotely manage your servers.
By Randy Franklin Smith
Here's a list of Exchange clients and how they support delegate access when used with Exchange 2003.
By Paul Robichaux
You can subscribe to the SUS email notification service to receive notification of new security updates.
By Randy Franklin Smith
Promoting more than one computer to a DC at the same time can cause can cause log on difficulties and other problems.
By Randy Franklin Smith
Dr. Bob offers a solution to the errors that can occur when using a Promise UltraTrak RM series array.
By Bob Chronister
Learn how to use a DHCP printer without needing to create a MAC address reservation.
By Bob Chronister
Some security enhancements in Windows 2003 can cause problems accessing OWA.
By Paul Robichaux
[Windows Power Tools]
Dive more deeply into the syntax of this helpful event-response tool.
By Mark Minasi
[New & Improved]
Check out the latest products to hit the marketplace. PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: SSH Communications Security SSH Tectia.
By Adam Carheden
[Industry Briefings]
Our editors share insights from their conversations with Asigra and ClearSight Networks. Plus, find out the winners of the 2004 Windows IT Pro Editor’s Choice Awards.
By Editors
[IT Pro Perspective]
Is an OS upgrade pending? Help is on the way.
By Janet Robbins
[Hey Microsoft!]
Microsoft product managers for clustering talk about plans to provide some intriguing new tools and functionality for MSCS in the areas of storage and ease of configuration and management.
By Karen Forster
[Your Career]
Fewer women pursue IT careers each year. Find out why that matters.
By Dianne Russell
[The Business End]
Certification still has value, as long as it's used appropriately.
By Ben Smith
[Review]
The data you gather with this client-management solution can help you make upgrade decisions, troubleshoot client problems, and maintain license compliance.
By Ed Roth
This heavyweight 64-bit server is ideal for a small or midsized business.
By Michael Otey
Paul rates Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 and Windows Media Player 10 Mobile.
By Paul Thurrott
This handy utility lets you quickly and easily manage permission attributes for NTFS file systems, the registry, and shares.
By Jeff Fellinge
Which of these 5 antispam software products designed to integrate with Microsoft Exchange Server make our Editor's Choice list?
By John Green
With this versatile tool, you can quickly determine the source of an Internet latency problem or a malicious attack.
By Jeff Fellinge
[Solutions +]
A virtual honeypot has some advantages over a traditional one. Learn how to set up a virtual one with Virtual PC 2004.
By Joe Kinsella
Windows' built-in tools offer limited support for large-scale computer shutdowns. Enter StopComputer, which lets you remotely shut down, reboot, or perform test shutdowns on multiple computers.
By Alex K. Angelopoulos
[Cover Story]
Upgrading your AD infrastructure to Windows Server 2003 is a major decision—and a smart one. Here's why, and what to watch for when you upgrade.
By Sean Deuby
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