August 2012Sometimes it’s not user feedback or product requirements that drive which features make it into a new release.
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Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012: Protect Your Data
August 2012Centralized management and a scoped console simplify administration and troubleshooting duties for running backups.
Toolbox: New Products for IT Professionals
August 2012The trio of free tools this month helps you create and test regular expressions, remove Active Directory addresses and track IP usage.
IT Management: Truth, Perception and Culture
August 2012Presenting a confident face on behalf of the culture of IT would go a long way toward changing perceptions.
Editors Note: Forging New Avenues
August 2012The new Office 15 is a true cloud driven productivity, collaboration and communication platform.
SharePoint 2012: Manage SharePoint Apps
August 2012Developing applications for your SharePoint environment is the best way to ensure efficiency and productivity, but you do have to apply certain controls.
Windows PowerShell: Defining Parameters
August 2012There are simple and complex ways to define parameters in Windows PowerShell, and both ways have their benefits.
Cloud Computing: Virtual Clusters
August 2012Virtual clusters convey certain benefits over physical clusters in terms of speed, storage and flexibility.
Exchange Queue &A: Workable Work-Arounds
August 2012There are work-arounds in Microsoft Exchange when you need to do things such as disable SSL 2.0 or resolve sync issues.
Utility Spotlight: Analyze Your Software for Security Holes
August 2012The Microsoft Attack Surface Analyzer tool can pinpoint security flaws in the software you install.
SQL Server 2012: T-SQL Code Snippets
August 2012The snippets in SQL Server 2012 are essentially templates that can expedite building database statements.
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 Service Pack 2
Download Service Pack 2 for Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 SP2 – Express Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Service Pack 2 is a free and feature-rich database for developing and deploying SQL Server 2008 R2.
CQRS Journey – Reference Implementation
A sample real-world complex enterprise system to showcase various CQRS and ES concepts & techniques.
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 SP2 Feature Pack
The Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Feature Pack is a collection of stand-alone packages which provide additional value for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2.
Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) Progress Report
Report from the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) on the progress of three initiatives
Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit v3.5 Tech Preview
A toolkit for deploying and configuring security mitigation technologies
SqlXml 4.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
SQLXML enables XML support for your SQL Server Database. It allows developers to bridge the gap between XML and relational data. You can create XML View of your existing relational data and work with it as if it was an XML file.
MMPC Threat Report – EyeStye
This Microsoft Malware Protection Center Threat Report examines the prevalent EyeStye family of malware.
Workflow 1.0 Beta
Workflow is a multi-tenant, high-scale host for running and managing Windows Workflow Foundation workflows.