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Q. What are the major components of Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Version 2?

By Savill, John, 03/20/2010

Windows Sysinternals Tools

By Otey, Michael, 03/19/2010

These favorite utilities will ease your Windows management by simplifying tasks such as keeping track of file shares, managing user log ons, and performing physical-to-virtual disk conversions....

Soothe 5 Active Directory Headaches

By Deuby, Sean, 03/11/2010

Active Directory has its share of annoyances; some solutions require upgrading to Windows Server 2008, but sometimes the right knowledge lets you work around AD’s problems....

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....

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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.

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.

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.

Introducing Identity Lifecycle Manager 2

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.

Q. I need to perform an AD database restore. Can I just stop the Active Directory service (NTDS) on my Windows Server 2008 or later domain controller (DC), perform the restore, then start the service again?

Office and SharePoint

SharePointPro Summit Notes: the unofficial version

What SharePoint admins and devs are hearing in Vegas this week...

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Office and SharePoint

A SharePoint Conference in Vegas? Yeah, Baby!

I’m going to be pigging out in Las Vegas next week—not at one of the fabled..

Caroline Marwitz

Exchange and Outlook

Choosing a Smartphone: My Choice

I've been hunting for a smartphone for several weeks now and asking for fee..

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