Derek Hatchard

Derek Hatchard is a Web entrepreneur, consultant, and trainer/mentor. He is also a Microsoft Regional Director, Microsoft MVP, author, and speaker. He blogs at derekh.com and ardentdev.com, and he co-hosts a developer podcast at devcasting.com.

Email: derek@ardentdev.com

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6 New Security Features in IIS 7.0

By Derek Hatchard, 04/09/2008

6 New Security Features in IIS 7.0

By Derek Hatchard, 03/27/2008

You can sandbox applications, delegate configuration decisions, control access to all content types, and more with IIS 7.0 security features.

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Get your Windows 7 deployment off to the right start by implementing PC lockdown. A locked-down environment is easier and cheaper to support since users are less likely to make unnecessary changes to the core system configuration - read more here!

Essential Guides

Is your iSCSI "lossy"? The reality is that most off-the-shelf Ethernet hardware deployed for iSCSI can lose packets, resulting in slow performance or application downtime. Learn how to assess your current iSCSI infrastructure and engineer an advanced iSCSI SAN infrastructure.

Web Seminars

What's the best way to keep your network safe from malware? In this web seminar, security expert Greg Shields suggests an alternative method to the traditional blacklisting approach that is common with anti-virus and anti-malware solutions.

eLearning Series

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