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May 2008
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| The Multi-Core Muddle |
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| PCs are moving to multi-core as OSes, apps and languages try to keep up. Also in this issue, VPN concentrators boost security; spring means time to clean up your AD; managing multiple SQL Server installs; SCOM 2007 is a welcome change; and much more! |
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Cover Story: The Multi-Core Muddle PCs are moving to multi-core as operating systems, applications and languages struggle to keep up. by Doug Barney full story VPN Concentrators: A Must for Small Business You may not have heard of them, but VPN concentrators can help you properly secure your virtual private network. by J. Peter Bruzzese and Tim Duggan full story Spring Cleaning for AD Spring is here, and it's time to clean up some of the dark corners of your Active Directory forest. by Ashley McGlone full story Management Leaps Ahead With its improved console, easier reporting and service-oriented health checks, SCOM 2007 is a welcome improvement over MOM 2005. by Joanne Cummings full story In Search of Desktop Search Finding a data needle in the haystack that is your hard disk requires more than just a magnifying glass and a huge dose of patience. by Peter Varhol full story |
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EZManage SQL: Easy Does It If you manage multiple SQL Server installations, this tool lets you seamlessly scale your efforts. by Eric Johnson full story |
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Redmond Analysis: The Importance of Being Clustered Sanbolic's chairman Bill Stevenson sees clustered file systems as a key technical piece in the virtualization puzzle. by Ed Scannell full story Redmond Analysis: Microsoft Quietly Rolls out Vista Service Pack 1 The update introduces a few changes, but no noticeable performance improvements. by Peter Varhol full story |
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Barney's Rubble Multi-Core Morass Servers are keeping pace, but clients are another story. by Doug Barney full story Beta Man Internet Explorer 8 Shows Promise The new version of the IE browser renews Microsoft's commitment to the Web. by Peter Varhol full story Never Again I'll Tell You Where to Put That CD Hint: It won't be in your floppy drive. by Anonymous full story Never Again Sometimes You Have to Say No One admin realizes too late that he might have taken more than he could handle. by Brian Mangiaracina full story Mr. Roboto Showstopper It's Windows PowerShell to the rescue, as Mr. Roboto looks for a way to see what services need restarting. by Jeffery Hicks full story Windows Insider Wagging the Finger Admins need to wean themselves from the GUI and embrace the command line. by Greg Shields full story Security Advisor The New Face of Internet Threats It's a brave new world in anti-malware protection. Joern analyzes the latest security trends. by Joern Wettern full story Foley on Microsoft Microsoft Watchers Are Missing the Boat For a company that's under almost-constant scrutiny, Microsoft has been grossly misunderstood. by Mary Jo Foley full story |
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