SQL Server Magazine July 2003

[Focus]
Discover how VSS running on Windows 2003 can improve Exchange 2003 system availability.
By Jerry Cochran
What can you do if some of your storage needs call for a SAN and others for NAS? Fuse them!
By Mark Smith
Windows 2003's VDS and its client tools ease administration by providing one interface for storage devices from most vendors.
By Tim Huckaby , et al.
[Feature]
Windows 2000's Performance tool lets you see how your Web services are doing.
By Wayne Berry
The Windows Server 2003 GPMC utility provides sorely needed functionality for GPO development and management.
By Sean Deuby
[Reader to Reader]
Edit the registry to disable negative caching.
By Readers
A failed processor takes down a multiprocessor Win2K server.
By Readers
A reader publishes a modified Word template to 300 Terminal Server users.
By Readers
[Editorial]
Virtual machine software is beneficial in flexible test environments, server consolidation scenarios, and extending the life of legacy software platforms.
By Michael Otey
[Inside Out]
Need to restore a profile from backup or transfer a profile from an old computer to a new one? You have three options, but here's the best method.
By Mark Minasi
[Scripting Solutions]
Writing a script that checks for and creates user accounts might seem daunting. Here's an approach to make the task straightforward.
By Christa Anderson
[Tricks & Traps]
Find the cause of some mysterious error messages.
By Sean Daily
Discover how to increase the registry size limit to put a stop to error messages.
By Sean Daily
Find instructions for moving an NT server from one domain to another.
By Sean Daily
Recover partitions lost during a Win2K installation.
By Sean Daily
Learn how to give users access to restricted email attachments.
By Sean Daily
Solve a problem involving a Win2K Pro machine serving as a router.
By Sean Daily
[TOP 10]
The 802.11b protocol's biggest shortcoming is its lack of security. Follow these tips to prevent holes in your WLAN.
By Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
Control remote machines from home or the office.
By John Howie
[Lab Feature]
VMware GSX Server 2.5 is representative of VM solutions that can effectively address production-level server consolidation.
By Michael Otey
[Best Practices for Exchange]
Using SSL alone to secure SMTP has drawbacks. Add Transport Layer Security, and you'll go a long way toward securing your email.
By Paul Robichaux
[Letters to the Editor]
Readers share their thoughts about problems with SMS, multiple-forest trusts, and PDAs that offer cellular phone and RIM services.
By Readers , et al.
[Market Watch]
Discover how Web blades are ideal for Web hosting and how fault-tolerant blades provide instantaneous failover for better reliability.
By William Sheldon
[Snap Stats]
We want our flat screens, and we want them now.
By Elliot King
[Windows Client]
This technology's set of tools lets you create a comprehensive user data and settings management solution.
By Ed Roth
[Need to Know]
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 will include exciting new security enhancements that will make this release a compelling upgrade.
By Paul Thurrott
Microsoft uses its Enterprise Engineering Center (EEC) to fine tune its products and better meet customer needs.
By Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
Readers tell us about their favorite products.
By Carolyn Mader
[Lessons Learned]
Evaluating the IT standards of potential corporate acquisitions is a simple practice that can pay enormous dividends.
By David Chernicoff
[Ask the Experts]
Learn everything you wanted to know about the defaultSecurityDescriptor attribute and the default access control entries that Win2K adds to every AD class.
By Randy Franklin Smith
[Fast Forward]
Microsoft .NET evangelist Adam Sohn reveals ways in which Microsoft is implementing the .NET Framework in its internal applications.
By Mark Smith
[Getting Started with Windows Administration]
Learn how to assign roles for maximal network performance.
By Kathy Ivens
[New & Improved]
Find out about new products in the marketplace.
By Carolyn Mader
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