The Microsoft Answer for finding a needle in a haystack.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 02/01/2002
Microsoft's certification for network and systems administrators.
- By Michael Domingo
- 01/07/2002
Five ways to fight the inevitable disk slowdown.
- By Joseph L. Jorden
- 01/01/2002
Network Load Balancing in Windows 2000 makes your servers more efficient and your network faster. Here’s a quick-study on how to set it up.
- By J. Peter Bruzzese
- 01/01/2002
Certifications are an important part of most IT professionals’ careers. Now, with more offerings than ever, which ones can help you most?
When setting up a network, forgetting the concepts of scalability and centralized management can have costly consequences down the road.
- By Mark England
- 01/01/2002
If XP’s in your future—and the minute you buy new desktop systems, it probably will be—use these strategies to get the most out of Microsoft’s newest OS.
The 2002 Salary Survey from Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine
- By Kristen McCarthy
- 01/01/2002
Understanding and applying the Microsoft frameworks can help you bring order and meaning to the chaos of technical projects in your organization.
- By Nivine Zakhari
- 12/01/2001
The newest crop of Exchange antivirus products prevents users from receiving infected mail.
- By Roberta Bragg and David Tschanz
- 12/01/2001
Running behind? Too much to do? Worried about the future? Take a breather and consider how to do your job better. This report shares 10 best practices that will put you and your IT staff ahead of the next fire.
Anti-virus software can help with only one part of the defense.
- By David W. Tschanz
- 12/01/2001
Before you use MOM, brush up on the basics of enterprise systems monitoring.
- By Bill Heldman
- 12/01/2001
This is Roberta; are you working?
- By Roberta Bragg
- 12/01/2001
It takes a powerful server to watch over an entire network. Is Microsoft Operations Manager up to the task?
- By Bill Heldman
- 12/01/2001
Going to a boot camp is one way to get Windows 2000-certified. But is that the best way? An MCP Magazine editor does the computer equivalent of Parris Island and reports from the front lines.
With the drop in hard drive prices, many system administrators are faced with more data to back up than before.
- By Douglas Mechaber
- 11/01/2001
The latest in backup software handles the complexity of Windows 2000.
- By Douglas Mechaber
- 11/01/2001
If you're going to put out the time and money to take a technical course, make sure you do the learning job right.
- By Ronald Stewart
- 11/01/2001
Readers speak up to tell us about their training experiences—the good and the bad.