Buying new servers and more direct-attached disks solves short-term storage issues but creates a bigger problem—the storage management nightmare. Network attached storage, which separates disks from servers, is one answer. We evaluate three top NAS solutions running Windows Storage Server.
Exam counts toward MCSE: Security on Windows Server 2003 track.
- By Michael Domingo
- 02/18/2004
Have any of you switched to Microsoft's SMS 2003 since it became available in November of 2003? If you've made the move, we want to hear your stories.
One forest is easier to manage than multiple forests, but it might not be secure enough.
- By Stephen Perry
- 02/01/2004
Many security-related tasks can be tedious—and, therefore, overlooked. Using these 10 scripts can make your life easier, while simultaneously locking down your network.
How the GC plays a role in Active Directory.
Safely find your way to Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003.
- By Bill Boswell
- 02/01/2004
If you have the latest and greatest from Microsoft—Windows Server 2003, Outlook 2003 and Exchange 2003—your users can get seamless remote access to e-mail.
- By Bill Boswell
- 02/01/2004
ActiveBatch simplifies and fine-tunes automation of tasks.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 02/01/2004
Use free tools from Microsoft to monitor your systems and make sure they are running properly
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 02/01/2004
NSI tool offers mirroring, replication and failover.
Imanami’s SmartDL helps manage distribution lists.
- By David W. Tschanz
- 02/01/2004
In one domain where the servers seem to be missing, setting up WINS correctly may be the quick fix.
- By Bill Boswell
- 02/01/2004
Getting user buy-in for security is critical. Using certificate autoenrollment is a way to make it pain-free.
- By Roberta Bragg
- 02/01/2004
Microsoft is now releasing more details on how to build Longhorn desktop applications—and pushing developers to crack open the early SDK.