Microsoft's first server aimed at the home market has reached the release candidate phase, and as such, is nearly ready to be pushed out the door.
Look Mom, take 2: No-script hard drive info, this time using WMIC.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/06/2007
Plus: ethical hacking; ATM security; Yahoo's bad move?
Microsoft is readying a beta of a new SKU of its next generation of Visual Studio, intended for those who want to embed it into their own tools.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/05/2007
Microsoft has done its part to contribute to security sprawl by releasing 10 new security and access products, under the umbrella designation of "Stirling."
Ready to commit to a virtualized environment? Take a step back and use this quick guide -- and PerfMon -- to help you identify your current environment's strengths and weaknesses. (First in a series)
- By Greg Shields
- 05/31/2007
Keep track of drive use, but do it without taking the scripting route.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/30/2007
You're using Perfmon and now you've got logs up the you-know-what. Use the relog tool to tame them.
- By Greg Shields
- 05/24/2007
Use the power of scripting to remotely check which computers are secure.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/23/2007
This free tool is great for managing VMware ESX Server virtual MAC addresses.
Microsoft, Juniper work to integrate Network Access Protection and Unified Access Control
Microsoft Corp.released a new security advisory. The good news is that it doesn't actually deal with a known exploit, worm, or virus. In other words, it doesn't technically deal with security at all.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 05/22/2007
Use arguments to dictate variables when calling a script.
Windows Server 2008 general availability is still months away, but Microsoft already has plans for a Windows Server 2008 R2 release in 2009.
- By Michael Domingo
- 05/17/2007
Windows Support tools -- the Swiss Army knife of your network toolbox.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/16/2007