SQL Server Magazine December 2007
[Feature]
By following our expert’s advice, you can create a compelling business case, even if you’ve never done so before and find the very idea frightening.
By Keith Lynch
You know how IPv6 addressing works, and now you want to know how to install and configure IPv6 in your Windows network. You want to know how to use IPv6 to communicate, even if your routing infrastructure doesn’t yet support it. We show you how.
By John Howie
Upgrade to Outlook 2007 and then migrate legacy mailboxes from Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 using the new Move Mailbox wizard.
By Brien Posey
Kerberos is the best authentication method for many MOSS implementations—but it's also highly complex. Learn which Kerberos authentication features you need, how to configure these features, and how to verify that Kerberos authentication is working.
By Ethan Wilansky , et al.
The information technology job market is healthy, yet some IT workers would advise their children to avoid tech careers because of job stress and long work hours. Windows IT Pro readers and IT industry pros weigh in on the pros and cons of IT work.
By Jeff James
Follow this step-by-step explanation of a Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) using Business Desktop Deployment 2007 (BDD) and Systems Management Server 2003 (SMS) to distribute the Windows Vista operating system (OS) to your enterprise.
By Rhonda Layfield
Use Vista’s wireless networking features to enhance wireless security from the client side.
By Damir Dizdarevic
[Reader to Reader]
Here are two PDF utilities that are easy on your computer's resources and on your budget. And they even work on Windows Vista.
By Readers
When you roll out Windows Vista, you'll probably find that many of your existing devices don't work. If the manufacturers of those devices haven’t provided new software or drivers, here are two tricks you can try.
By Readers
Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0 lets you centrally control RSS and other settings. If you're running Windows Vista, you can use Vista's Administrative Template files and Group Policy to apply those settings.
By Readers
If you're running Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with SP1, you can use a command-line utility named VHD Mount to mount a .vhd file so that you can see its contents.
By Apostolos Fotakelis
[Product Reviews]
The Astaro Security Gateway 220 appliance is an excellent choice for email encryption, Web filtering, firewall, VPN and other security features, in an easily configurable package.
By John Green
GPExpert provides four tools that can reduce the time you spend troubleshooting Group Policy problems.
By John Green
Looking for PCs for your users? The HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower Business PC offers power at a low price.
By Michael Otey
Plug into a USB port on your computer to add multi-monitor display.
By Jason Bovberg
SQL Server 2008 and Windows XP SP3 releases will quicken your pulse—XP SP3 aggregates all of the previously released XP fixes and releases; and SQL Server 2008 moves SQL Server users into a new world of non-relational data.
By Paul Thurrott
[TOP 10]
Find out which virtualization product best fits your needs
By Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
If you're thinking about introducing a synchronization product into your environment, you've come to the right place. This buyers' guide gathers the big players and the free tools so that you can start your decision-making process.
By Caroline Marwitz
[Letters to the Editor]
Readers bring up good points about the ultimate Windows power tool, a "free utility" that actually isn't, and more
By Readers , et al.
[Need to Know]
Learn about the build process behind Windows Server 2008—the most customer-driven version of Windows Server yet—and why its development has progressed more smoothly than that of previous Windows versions.
By Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
Straight talk from readers about the products they use: EqualLogic's PS300E/PS400E and the KBOX 1100 from KACE Networks.
By Jeff James
[Ask the Experts]
Discover the reasons why client machines might not be processing Group Policy and learn about patching multiple images in a WIM file.
By Mark Russinovich , et al.
[Windows Power Tools]
Are you a little rusty with the command line? A little wary of Server Core? Scregedit, a registry tool built specifically to aid the Server Core experience, comes to your rescue.
By Mark Minasi
[New & Improved]
Check out the latest products to hit the marketplace. PRODUCT SPOLIGHT: Strangeloop Networks' Strangeloop AppScaler.
By Editors
[IT Pro Perspective]
In an attempt to achieve a better connection with IT pros, Microsoft has launched a Web site in which you can showcase your Karaoke videos and other talents, which begs the question: How much of your personal life do you want to share with Microsoft?
By Karen Forster
[Solutions +]
Network Information Service (NIS) Master and Slave servers let you easily integrate UNIX and Linux clients into a Windows environment. However, LDAP offers a more secure alternative than NIS. Learn how to implement LDAP in a UNIX/Linux environment.
By John Howie
[Cover Story]
Call a contact, view a message-waiting alert, or redirect a call. These are just a few examples of how UC products are merging VoIP, conferencing, IM, and email into one communications interface that users can access from a computer or mobile device.
By Paul Robichaux
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