Category: Microsoft Technet

February 2011Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 can provide business continuity to your on-premises users while enabling secure access to cloud services.

February 2011Windows Azure: Azure Security and Management

February 2011Toolbox: New Products for IT Professionals

January 2011Managing access rights to Windows can be a challenge, but it’s easier if you have a clear view of your infrastructure and protocols.

January 2011The death of the old Windows 95 saved-search file format Tips/Support went largely unnoticed.

January 2011Microsoft Lync Server 2010 eliminates geographic restrictions and works across multiple computing devices—both of which translate into significant savings.

January 2011WSUS practically stands alone as the premier update-management solution, but you can make it work even better.

January 2011With the multiple layers and modes of protection Microsoft Forefront offers, you can configure your protection to precisely suit your needs.

January 2011The Microsoft User State Migration Tool can ease the process of migrating to Windows 7 by helping you bring along users’ files and settings.

January 2011You can use Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway as intended with Active Directory, or use it to secure a workgroup setting.

January 2011You can use Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway as intended with Active Directory, or use it to secure a workgroup setting.

January 2011The emergence of mobile computing as a primary platform may not be as revolutionary a change for IT as the world seems to think.

January 2011Consolidating personal and professional functions into a single mobile device makes Windows Phone 7 a compelling platform.

January 2011You can repackage and reuse your efforts when it comes to Windows PowerShell commands and cmdlets.

January 2011The presence and coauthoring capabilities built into Microsoft Lync simplify the process of collaboration.

January 2011The promise of Unified Communications is indeed compelling – but can pose some new and unique security challenges.

January 2011The tools in this month’s Toolbox can help you keep track of your scripts and updates, aid you in securing remote desktop connections, as well as assist you in benchmarking new hardware.

January 2011Sometimes it’s easy to determine the nature of a performance bottleneck—other times, not so much. The same goes with configuring transaction logs.

January 2011With all the benefits Lync can offer businesses, no one should be surprised that you need to plan carefully, especially when legacy PBXs are involved.

December 2010Having the computers under your control sleep on schedule saves you money and can help conserve power – but it’s a delicate balancing act.