- By MCP Magazine Readers
- 06/01/2004
Group policy can make your life as an administrator blissful or stressful.
Learn from one expert’s experiences what works with group policies, and what doesn’t.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 06/01/2004
You can improve your UI in several ways, using the .NET Framework's built-in multithreading and asynchronous execution mechanisms.
SAN DIEGO -- Microsoft began taking sign ups for participation in the SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 program this week at its Microsoft TechEd show here as the long-awaited test version of the product gets close to availability.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/27/2004
SAN DIEGO -- Microsoft didn't manage to get Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2004 out the door in time for its TechEd conference here, but the company did go ahead and unveil pricing for its second-generation firewall, VPN and Web caching server.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/27/2004
SAN DIEGO -- Microsoft used its TechEd conference to lay out some of the features planned for the next version of Windows Server 2003, code-named "R2."
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/27/2004
Remember the 8th layer of the OSI networking stack: humans. System administrators must educate themselves and their users about social engineering practices to prevent attacks.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 05/27/2004
Microsoft consolidated its leading share of the Windows database market, but growth of Windows as a database platform trails growth of Linux as a database platform both in raw dollars and in percentage terms, according to new Gartner research for 2003.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/27/2004
Microsoft is previewing Web services features that should allow developers to more easily integrate their applications with Office.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 05/26/2004
At Microsoft’s TechEd user conference this week, Business Objects SA unveiled an add-on for its Crystal Enterprise reporting environment which boasts tighter integration with the Office productivity suite.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 05/26/2004
Decision extends support of business software by at least three years.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/25/2004
KerbTray helped this reader figure out what was making his Exchange server sick.
- By Bill Boswell
- 05/25/2004
Network security is more important than ever. But network protection must move beyond the firewall. What new tools are on the horizon to help you with your combat strategy?
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 05/25/2004
Microsoft is using its TechEd 2004 conference this week to trumpet releases of network-attached storage (NAS) devices from tier-one hardware vendors featuring its OEM-only Windows Storage Server 2003 with a new Exchange Server 2003 feature pack.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 05/25/2004
SAN DIEGO -- Microsoft will deliver products around Visual Studio next year designed to tie the roles of developers and IT administrators more closely together to make the writing, deploying and maintaining of applications a more efficient and secure process.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/24/2004
Microsoft kicked off its TechEd 2004 conference this week in San Diego. Click here to get updated on the latest news coming out of the conference.
AMD broadened its family of Opteron processors this week with the addition of three models, including one version for four-processor systems.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/20/2004
Revamped secure area of Web site contains updated benefits.
- By Michael Domingo
- 05/20/2004
Microsoft previewed two benefits coming next month to its volume licensing programs.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/20/2004
Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/19/2004