12/01/2008
December 2008 - Maritz vs. Microsoft
VMware and its new CEO Paul Maritz want you to virtualize every bit of your datacenter. Also in this issue: why giving overtime pay to help desk employees is a good idea, Exchange 2007 SP1 vs. BlackBerry policy settings, and more.
IT managers who don't think that their help desk employees qualify for overtime pay might be very wrong -- and that can cost companies money.
With the upcoming Virtual Datacenter Operating System, new VMware CEO Paul Maritz wants to virtualize every bit and byte of your data center.
With Service Pack 1, Exchange 2007 gets a slew of new policy settings. We take a look at how they stack up against those of the BlackBerry.
Inaction is no way to make it through an economic downturn. Here are some tips to stay afloat.
Consumers have good reason to be excited about the next OS -- and Microsoft has good reason to ship it sooner rather than later.
Mr. Roboto revamps a previous script to help a user retrieve and save scheduled task information from multiple computers -- all using PowerShell.
How to use an IF construct in a PowerShell script.
How to use an IF construct in a PowerShell script.
Coming up with a good data recovery plan is no easy feat. That's where Microsoft's System Center Data Protection Manager comes in.
A common problem when restoring databases is making orphans of users. Here's a quick solution.
A reader wants to speed up Internet behind and in front of the firewall.
Redmond continues to investigate a new zero-day bug affecting popular database application SQL Server.
Dynamics NAV 2009 brings business intelligence to users.
Redmond pulls back the curtain on several next-generation core products.
Out of a need to protect new video game releases came an anti-tamper application that's now making its way into the enterprise.