Embotics' V-Scout ends the days of tracking your virtual machines via spreadsheet.
- By Brian Mislavsky
- 05/01/2009
PlateSpin Forge offers peace of mind at a reasonable price.
- By Rick Vanover
- 05/01/2009
Mimosa, Quest and CA provide functionality that Microsoft hasn't added yet.
- By J. Peter Bruzzese
- 04/01/2009
Redmond's virtualization management tool doesn't have all the bells and whistles that VMware's vCenter has. But it doesn't have the same hefty price tag, either.
The Application Sync and Application Link features combined with an easy-to-follow interface make ThinApp a winner for both VMware and its customers.
- By Kevin Da Silva
- 03/01/2009
Now 15 years old, the open source productivity suite is still gaining fans and improving compatibility with its chief rival, Microsoft Office. Readers weigh in on version 3 of the suite.
Service Pack 1 brings high-availability enhancements and added capabilities.
- By J. Peter Bruzzese
- 11/01/2008
Google's new beta browser shows promise, but needs lots of filling out.
There are products that can help you with planning for your virtualization environment, but there's no one-size-fits-all solution.
- By Rick Vanover
- 10/01/2008
Projects live or die with requirements, but Optimal Trace tosses them a lifeline.
- By Peter Varhol
- 09/01/2008
Be prepared for performance-based exams from Microsoft. First up: How will you do under pressure configuring Active Directory in a Windows 2008 environment?
These products can help make your occasional forays into the world of databases much easier to take.
- By Peter Varhol
- 08/01/2008
WinMagic SecureDoc's full-disk encryption provides easy-to-use security for laptops and remote users.
- By Peter Varhol
- 07/01/2008
SCCM 2007's new maintenance, configuration-tracking and updated reporting features make it a must-have for large Windows sites.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 07/01/2008
IT workflow-automation products could be the key to accelerating your day-to-day IT tasks and helping you build IT processes.
- By Ben Brady and Peter Varhol
- 07/01/2008
Microsoft's new System Center Essentials fits the bill for managing small to midsize businesses.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 06/01/2008
New and established tools help admins get control of Windows Vista on the enterprise network.
This appliance can help accelerate ASP.NET Web traffic over your network.
- By Peter Varhol
- 06/01/2008
If you manage multiple SQL Server installations, this tool lets you seamlessly scale your efforts.
- By Eric Johnson
- 05/01/2008
Sunbelt Exchange Archiver makes e-mail archiving and retrieval accessible to the rest of us.
- By Peter Varhol
- 04/01/2008