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On-Premise Servers Not So Essential After All

By Thurrott, Paul, 03/09/2010

Microsoft is discontinuing Windows Essential Business Server (EBS), which might be a sign of what's to come....

Q. How can I quickly get a health report of my Active Directory (AD) 2008 SYSVOL DFSR replication?

By John Savill, 03/02/2010

Q. Can I replace the recovery environment provided with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with the Microsoft Diagnostic and Recovery Toolset (DART) environment?

By John Savill, 02/26/2010

Review: Lenovo ThinkServer RD210

By Michael Otey, 02/22/2010

The ThinkServer RD210 is a high-performance 1U two-socket server that’s terrific for virtualization scenarios....

Introducing Identity Lifecycle Manager 2

By Russell Smith, 02/22/2010

Identity Lifecycle Manager (ILM) 2 allows IT departments to synchronize heterogeneous directory services and databases, improving security and providing users with functionality to manage identities across multiple systems....

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Group Policy Essentials No Sys Admin Can Live Without

Ensure that Group Policy lives up to its potential—here's a primer about how GPOs are processed, how permissions and filtering work, and basic troubleshooting.

SQL Server 2005 Management Tools

The release of SQL Server 2005 brings lots of changes in every aspect of the product. Join Kalen Delaney and Ron Talmage on an exploration of the new management tools.

The Ultimate Music Download Service Is Here … But It's Illegal

AllofMP3.com offers a glimpse of a wonderful alternative reality in digital music. It's a Russian online music service that's gaining in popularity, but it's illegal.

SOAP/XML Firewalls

Web services introduce vulnerabilities that could let intruders penetrate to the core of your crucial business systems. A new type of firewall offers protection.

Keep in Synch

Two primary advantages to the Directory Service Manager.

Dfs: One Piece of the New Directory Service Solution

A diagram and descriptions of the key part Dfs plays in NT's new directory service solution.

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Q: In Windows Server 2008, there's a feature that lets you use the Directory Service Restore Mode (DSRM) administrator account and password to log on to a Server 2008 domain controller (DC) at any time. What's this feature for and how do I enable it?

By Jan De Clercq, 02/17/2010

Q. Can I migrate users to a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain with Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) 3.1?

By John Savill, 02/16/2010

Q. Are there any domain or forest functional level restrictions when using Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) 3.1?

By John Savill, 02/15/2010

Q. One of my Exchange Server 2010 servers has failed and I don't have a backup. What's the easiest way to recreate the server?

By John Savill, 02/12/2010

Revive Deleted AD Objects with Active Directory Recycle Bin

By Jan De Clercq, 02/09/2010

Learn how the AD recycle bin can save administrators a significant amount of time compared with the legacy built-in AD object recovery methods. ...

Q. Is there an easy way to clean up the metadata of deleted domain controllers (DCs)?

By John Savill, 01/27/2010

Using Active Directory Administrative Center in Windows Server 2008 R2

By Jan De Clercq, 01/26/2010

Learn how to manage Active Directory in fewer steps by using ADAC, Microsoft’s new task-oriented administration tool, which replaces Active Directory Users and Computers....

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Choosing a Smartphone: My Choice

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Those Dreaded PSTs: Your All-In-One Resource

Dealing with PSTs in your Microsoft Outlook and Exchange environment remain..

B. K. Winstead

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Bomgar and Intel vPro Give Remote Access to PCs that Won’t Start

When I got a recent release from Bomgar about new technology that lets IT p..

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