Knowing exactly how your Windows 2000 Server starts up can get you out of some tight spots.
You want a career in IT, but how do you get the skills? It's time to look at your IT training options.
- By Doug Klippert
- 06/28/2001
Does your resume need a cover letter? If you insist, what traits make for an effective, attention-getting one?
- By T. M. Kerrigan
- 06/25/2001
Premier title for SQL Server database administrators.
With more than 400,000 MCSEs at last count, does
it still make financial sense to become one? A
long-time MCSE consultant breaks down the costs
- course and exam fees, exam preparation materials
and your own sweat and blood - and shows you how
to calculate certification's return on investment.
- By Harry Brelsford
- 06/01/2001
You have one chance—and one chance only—to prove your expertise on Windows 2000. Here's what you need to understand to make sure you get through 70-240 victoriously.
Your first step into Microsoft's certification program.
The most sought-after of the premier Microsoft certifications.
Premier title for application developers, programmers, and system architects who use Microsoft technology.
For MCSEs who specialize in Internet skills. (Retired)
A specialization aimed at those who design and deploy Web-based systems. (Retired)
For a thorough understanding of the 70-240 exam objectives, nothing replaces hands-on experience. Build this test lab to get your practice.
For MCPs who specialize in internetworking using Microsoft technology. (Retired)
Administering two platforms is tough. Microsoft Services for Unix 2.0 provides a practical set of tools for making sure Windows and Unix users get along—and that your job gets easier.
- By Greg Neilson
- 05/01/2001
Here's how one company's consultants used COM+ and MTS to scale its Oracle database to be available via the Web.
When moving subnets from Unix JOIN to Win2K DHCP,
this admin got a crash course on the intricacies
of IP addressing and the pure beauty of the superscope.
- By Nicholas Zavalishin
- 05/01/2001
Naturally, Microsoft wants to woo your company away from its reliance on NDS. Windows Services for NetWare is crucial to that goal. Here’s how it works.
- By John M. Gunson II
- 05/01/2001
In a city of high stakes none were higher than during this tale of database corruption. But with tenacity and resourcefulness (and a little luck), this MCSE came out a big winner.
- By Rodney Landrum
- 04/01/2001
4 Steps to MCSE Certification
If you want a better way to connect remote users, offices and servers securely,
consider the humble, easy-to-implement virtual private network. Here’s how to
make it work in Windows 2000.