May 2010Paul Yu takes us on a detailed, step-by-step look at planning for and deploying Read-Only Domain Controllers with Windows Server 2008 R2.
Geek of All Trades: iSCSI Is the Perfect Fit for Small Environments
May 2010Geek of All Trades: iSCSI Is the Perfect Fit for Small Environments
The Cable Guy: Changes to the DNS Client Service in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
May 2010The Cable Guy introduces you to the latest changes to the DNS service in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, including name devolution behavior, the Name Resolution Policy Table and DNS security.
Editor’s Note: Keeping Tabs on Remote Offices
May 2010Editor’s Note: Keeping Tabs on Remote Offices
Toolbox: New Products for IT Professionals: Toolbox: New Products for IT Professionals
May 2010This month, our Toolbox includes a deployment tool called SmartDeploy and a performance tuning utility called Tweak7.
Utility Spotlight: Microsoft Office Environment Assessment Tool
May 2010The Microsoft Office Environment Assessment Tool scans your systems to determine their readiness (or lack thereof) to upgrade to Office 2010.
Working Together: SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services Integration in SharePoint 2010
May 2010With the release of SharePoint Server 2010 and SQL Server 2008 R2 come significant improvements to the integration between SharePoint and SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services (SSRS). This article looks at configuring and using the latest enhan…
Windows PowerShell: Writing Cmdlets in Script
May 2010Windows PowerShell: Writing Cmdlets in Script
Desktop Virtualization: Care and Feeding of Virtual Environments
May 2010Virtual desktops are not without their unique management issues. This article explores some of the best practices for maintaining a secure and efficient virtual environment.
SQL Q&A: Moving, Performance Tuning, Backing Up and Mirroring Databases
May 2010SQL Q&A: Moving, Performance Tuning, Backing Up and Mirroring Databases
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controllers: Plan Carefully for RODCs
May 2010Paul Yu gives us an in-depth look at what it takes to be ready to deploy RODCs in support of secure branch office connections.
Windows Confidential: The Third Rail of Keyboard Shortcuts
May 2010Whither the Windows/E keystroke combo? This has done many things in its life, and every time it’s function was changed, the die-hards have spoken up and had their say. Its function remains the same.
Deployment guide for SharePoint Foundation 2010 Beta
Contains information about deployment scenarios, step-by-step installation instructions, and post-installation configuration steps for a deployment of Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Beta.
Application Virtualization Sequencing SuperFlow
This SuperFlow provides detailed information about the Application Virtualization Sequencing process.
officeHnSQ4Consumerfeedbackform
officeHnSQ4Consumerfeedbackform
Beyond Office 2010 – The Future of Productivity
Beyond Office 2010 – The Future of Productivity
Monitoring Forefront for SharePoint WP
Tools for isolating and investigating operational issues in Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint
Microsoft Filter Pack
This download will install and register IFilters with the Microsoft Windows Indexing Service. These IFilters are used by Microsoft Search products to index the contents of specific document formats.
Office 2010 Help Files: Win32API_PtrSafe with 64-bit Support
Windows API Declarations and Constants for Visual Basic (Updated for the 64-bit version of Microsoft Office 2010) provides declarations for Microsoft Visual Basic programmers who want to call Windows API routines. This file is updated to include calls to the 64-bit version of Microsoft Office 2010.
Failover Cluster Step-by-Step Guide – Configuring a Two-Node File Server Failover Cluster
This step-by-step guide describes the steps for installing and configuring a file server failover cluster that has two nodes.