By Mark Weitz, 12/30/2003
If you haven't migrated to a 64-bit platform, these servers driven by powerful new 64-bit processors from AMD and Intel will provide compelling reasons to reconsider.
By Mark Weitz, 02/25/2003
These products make the collaboration process easier for teams without creating headaches for the IT staff.
By Mark Weitz, 01/27/2003
Learn about 3 products for managing user and message profiles.
By Mark Weitz, 12/16/2002
Determine whether clustering or fault tolerance is a better solution for your high-availability server needs.
By Mark Weitz, 12/16/2002
This new software-only fault-tolerant solution can save you money.
By Mark Weitz, 09/30/2002
Third-party products provide scheduling and online defragmentation capabilities that Win2K's built-in utility can't match.
By Mark Weitz, 08/19/2002
A shared-storage solution gives you high availability; a data-replication solution lets you geographically separate nodes.
By Mark Weitz, 06/24/2002
SSDs can dramatically improve the performance of your I/O-intensive applications.
By Mark Weitz, 05/20/2002
Now is the time to take another look at Fibre Channel–based storage networks.
By Mark Weitz, 05/06/2002
Looking for an inexpensive way to meet with workers in New York, Denver, and Atlanta? Find the right software and cameras for videoconferencing.
By Mark Weitz, 05/06/2002
Windows XP includes NetMeeting 3.01 and Windows Messenger, which might provide all the videoconferencing tools you need.
By Mark Weitz, 04/22/2002
Help desk software vendors provide products that reduce the support workload while increasing end-user satisfaction.
By Mark Weitz, 03/25/2002
Between XP’s Remote Assistance and third-party software, many software-related support calls no longer require onsite attention.
By Mark Weitz, 03/25/2002
VM software lets you run multiple OSs simultaneously and is a plus for developers and Help desk staff. Compare offerings from Connectix and VMWare.
By Mark Weitz, 02/20/2002
Protect your systems from power outages and brownouts.
By Mark Weitz, 01/22/2002
NAS and SAN address storage management from different perspectives. Learn their differences, the pros and cons of each, and how they'll evolve.
By Mark Weitz, 12/19/2001
Learn the latest about the .11b, .11a, .11g, .11i, and .1x standards and the devices that support them.
By Mark Weitz, 10/18/2001
Windows XP's conferencing component, Windows Messenger, provides a good desktop videoconferencing experience.
By Mark Weitz, 10/18/2001
Videoconferencing is coming of age. Mark Weitz provides an overview of desktop and conference room systems and points you to some key products and vendors.
By Mark Weitz, 10/18/2001
System Restore has improved in XP--but the feature still isn't as good as it should be.