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Using WMI Remotely

Two different solutions for using WMI with remote connections.

SQL Server: Ready for the Big Time?

SQL Server is proving itself as scalable as any database on benchmarks, but now Microsoft needs to demonstrate that customers are actually using SQL in the kinds of massive environments that Oracle is known for.

IBM Expands Outsourcing Offering

IBM this week expanded a hosted offering to include Windows and other platforms.

An Intrinsic Problem

How not to communicate with a Web server.

Outrun the Avalanche

These eight spam-fighting tools for Exchange want to play a major role in fighting unsolicited e-mail for your organization.

SQL's Reporting Services: A Market Bombshell Like OLAP?

Microsoft plans to juice up SQL Server 2000 later this year with reporting services. This business intelligence bombshell is already shaking up the market, probably even playing some minor role in helping prod Business Objects acquisition of Crystal Decisions. How else will this move affect the BI market?

Integration Is Key to Simplifying Application Architecture

If you want to simplify your applications portfolio to achieve your enterprise architect vision, think ahead to the next stepping-stone toward your goal.

Microsoft Hopes New Features Will Warm Up End-Users to Yukon

Yukon will be the biggest release of SQL Server since Microsoft overhauled the database in 1998. Will the new features and database engine overhauls be worth the wait?

Crash, Reboot, Repeat

Sometimes it takes losing an old friend.

MCT

What it takes to become a trainer of Microsoft Certified Professionals

What’s New in Exchange 2003

Spam-stopping features are included in this new version.

Aging Challenger: SQL 2000 Will Be 4 When Yukon Ships

SQL Server 2000 is three years old, and it will be at least a year before Microsoft replaces the aging database platform with its next version, code-named "Yukon." Business is booming for SQL Server, but does the aging database have enough to offer to hold off Oracle and DB2 until its Yukon reinforcement arrives?

Using DNSBLs

How Black Lists work for blocking spam.

Thank You, Hormel

The first meaning of spam.

Understanding Bayesian Analysis

From the early days to recent times, see how spam and ham differ, statistically speaking.

4-1-1 on SUS

All you wanted to know about Microsoft's update service.

SQL Server 2000-Yukon

SQL Server is a product in transition -- and a much longer transition than anyone expected. By the time the next version of SQL Server, code-named "Yukon," ships, SQL Server 2000 will be four years old. Does the database have the legs to keep gaining share against Oracle and IBM as it ages?

A Powerful Solution

Of sys admins and advertising.

Windows Server 2003 Books: A Pair of Winners

Books by these heavy hitters in the Windows 2003 world may be all you need.

Networking Unplugged

What caused this problem the same time daily?

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