Windows Servers


Freeze Frame

Windows Server 2003’s Volume Shadow Copy Service can help you stop time. Here’s how to take full advantage of it.

Tame Your Storage with NAS

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.

Security Implementer Exam Now Available

Exam counts toward MCSE: Security on Windows Server 2003 track.

CALL FOR USERS: Looking for SMS 2003 Implementers

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.

Do You Need Multiple Forests?

One forest is easier to manage than multiple forests, but it might not be secure enough.

Automate Your Security

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.

Exchange 2003 Migration Roadmap

Safely find your way to Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003.

The Magic of RPC over HTTP

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.

Monitor Your Systems Easily

Use free tools from Microsoft to monitor your systems and make sure they are running properly

Failover That’s Worth a Double-Take

NSI tool offers mirroring, replication and failover.

Distribution Patterns

Imanami’s SmartDL helps manage distribution lists.

WINS-WINS Situation

In one domain where the servers seem to be missing, setting up WINS correctly may be the quick fix.

Psychologically Acceptable Security

Getting user buy-in for security is critical. Using certificate autoenrollment is a way to make it pain-free.

Global Catalog Placement

How the GC plays a role in Active Directory.

Task Scheduling Beyond Windows

ActiveBatch simplifies and fine-tunes automation of tasks.

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