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Backing Up Live Virtual Server VMs

Use this script to back up running Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 virtual machines.

Stop Bugging Me

From wastefulness to tangled cords, here are just a few PC-related things that bug Doug.

Why Is Redmond So Bullish on Office Live?

Despite the offering's rocky beginnings, Office Live may still turn out to be a pleasant surprise.

Silverlight Bridges the Gap

Silverlight will change the game across the board for developers, administrators and users.

Portfolio of Pieces

The benefits of modular design.

Virtual Security

How virtual technology can help you keep your network safe.

First Look: WinRM & WinRS

Two new tools from Microosft that can drastically help server and workstation management.

Event by Event

Strapped for cash? Forget expensive server management tools -- here's a real-time event log monitor for the smaller shops.

SOA + WOA = NOA

How to head off performance bottlenecks.

The Next Phase for Migration

Transforming critical data from one platform to another has always been the hardest part about migrating to Linux. So why are there so few third-party tools available to help you through the process?

Round and Round the Passwords Go

Lieberman Software's Roulette is an elegant and effective password-management tool.

Ozzie's Dream

Software Plus Services slowly emerges out of the ether.

Training at Your Fingertips

Put a face to your training technology and save resources.

Feeling Assured About Software Assurance?

Analysts say customers are dumping it, Microsoft says they're signing up in droves. Is the truth somewhere in the middle?

The Right To Remain Anonymous

Here are some tools to help you protect your privacy on the 'Net.

RODC in the USA

You can use Windows Server 2008 to build a hack-resistant, read-only DC.

Tale of the Vanishing E-Mails

IT folks are left scratching their heads as messages disappear into e-mail limbo.

Old and In the Way

Tired of wading through old folders in your file servers? Check out this script.

Linux: Pluses...and Minuses

Readers weigh in on Linux and Windows Mobile.

The Need for an Integration Certification

There's a certification program for practically every skill out there -- so why not for intergration? Emmett analyzes author Warren Wyrostek's proposal to fill the integration certification void.

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