Customers have few kind words for Microsoft's Software Assurance, and even fewer good choices for upgrades.
Readers generally like what they see in the 2005 makeover of Microsoft Operations Manager, citing improved usability, better reporting and expanded monitoring.
- By Steve Ulfelder
- 04/01/2005
Scriptomatic Version 2 improves upon some of the limitations of the previous iteration of this handy scripting tool.
- By Chris Brooke
- 04/01/2005
Beta Man looks at the recently released beta Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware software.
Find out how to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) for system notifications without having to write scripts.
- By Bill Boswell
- 04/01/2005
The proper level of load balancing services can ensure consistent availability of Web services.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 04/01/2005
Centrify wades in to market for directory interoperability tools while Vintela bulks up.
- By Scott Bekker
- 04/01/2005
Chris shows how you can take your HTAs one step further.
- By Chris Brooke
- 03/01/2005
As Longhorn looms, we examine Microsoft's track record in hitting product ship dates and offer advice for coping with the inevitable.
- By Paul Desmond
- 03/01/2005
PolyServe's Matrix Server flexes its muscle when it comes to running fast, efficient server clusters.
Consider yourself a scripting expert? Prove it with this certification.
- By Michael Domingo
- 02/09/2005
You might want to take a few precautionary steps prior to initiating ADPREP.
- By Bill Boswell
- 02/01/2005
True Image Server for Windows can take away your worries about accurate and efficient server recovery.
GPAnywhere gives you more flexibility to manage Group Policy, even on older or remote machines, with or without Active Directory.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 02/01/2005
Rollout pain aside, users laud the long overdue enhancements that
SP2 brings to IE, along with new GPOs, RPC lockdown and more.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 02/01/2005