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Good Migrations: How To Move To Windows Server 2008

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

All right, let's get this out of the way: server migration of any kind is fraught with the potential for headaches, trial and error, incompatibilities and worse. Expect the same when migrating environments to Microsoft's just-launched Windows Server 2008.

Weatherproofing The Data Center

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Heat, humidity or, egads, a burst pipe! You're covered.

Virtualize A Desktop in 45 Minutes Or Less

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

Virtualize your desktop in 45 minutes or less -- and then answer the question about whether or not its even worth while.

RFID: 4 Steps To Do It Right

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

With compliance requirements, concerns about theft, protecting the supply chain and managing inventory management, it's no wonder radio-frequency identification solutions seem to be on a lot of companies' radar screens.

Virtualization: The Emerging Desktop

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

While virtualization technology is decades old, the rush to get on board and build virtualized infrastructures is just now heating up. Recent announcements made by VMware, Citrix and Hewlett-Packard are an indication that the virtualization space is also heading with full force to the desktop.

Linux Firewalls Hold Up Under Application Layer Attacks

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

With iptables on your Linux systems, you basically have an Intrusion Protection System at your disposal for free.

Small Business Networking Goes Virtual

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Channel Test Center engineers offer a guide to adding better bandwidth management and network security through VLANs.

Express Lane To Software Asset Management

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Software asset management tools such as Express Metrix 8.0 guarantee companies will meet compliance requirements and help them make the most efficient use of their software dollars.

TAP Into Network Analysis

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

Systems administrators and solution providers that work with them can proactively manage their networks by incorporating analysis tools to the network.

5 Steps For an Easy RAID 1 Setup

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

Channel Test Center engineers scoured the earth for a no-frills approach to setting up a RAID array for small businesses. Here's what they came up with.

Promisec’s Watchful Eye

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Sometimes the strongest threats to the security of a network come from inside, and that's where Promisec steps in.

Home System Backup in a Windows World

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Save often, and to multiple destinations. Everyone hears that piece of sage advice, but it's not always followed. An application like Windows Home Server that makes backups easier to perform and manage is worth a first, second and third look.

Home System Backup in a Windows World

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Save often, and to multiple destinations. Everyone hears that piece of sage advice, but it's not always followed. An application like Windows Home Server that makes backups easier to perform and manage is worth a first, second and third look.

Bandwidth Goes Big With 10-Gigabit

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

What to know about the 10 Gigabit network upgrade.

4 Tips for Stopping SQL Injection Attacks

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

SQL injection attacks have been the bread and butter of system crackers since the first SQL database became Web-enabled. Channel Test Center engineers offer a step-by-step strategy for blocking them.