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  • Admin Know-IT-All Question #15

    Admin Know-IT-All Question #15 

  • Expert: Companies need to plug in to open-source

    Linux and open-source software aren't for every situation, but with Windows licensing costs on the rise, lots of IT administrators in traditional Windows shops are looking more closely at all their options. Randy Terbush, who is founder of Covalent T... 

  • Dos & don'ts: How to avoid app deployment disasters

    Take an off-the-shelf application. Fold it into an enterprise system. Mix well with legacy applications. That's your recipe for an application meltdown. Our expert helps you cook up something better! 

  • VS .NET reduces marketing firm's development time

    Microsoft's .NET-infused programming language allowed Brierley and Partners to develop a custom software platform to deliver online marketing projects faster and easier. 

  • Microsoft is mum on mixed platform management

    Managing mixed platforms is a juggling act that means you may have to compromise features for manageability. One expert says you need to prioritize, pick a product, and stick with it. 

  • SMS 2003 release delayed

    Hurry up and wait some more. Microsoft plans to hold off on SMS 2003 until September. Evidently the product still needs some work, but some customers say they'll manage -- it's better to wait a little longer than to get a problematic product. 

  • Disk defragmentation: Fundamentals and beyond, part 1

    SearchWindowsManageability.com's resident defrag tool expert, Frank Alperstaedt, finds himself answering the same basic questions over and over again. In an attempt to help our users grasp some of the more fundamental concepts of defragmentation, thi... 

  • Microsoft to offer new licensing option for small, midsized shops

    If the Microsoft licensing blues have you down, a new payment plan announced by the company may lift your software spirits. 

  • Disk defragmentation: Fundamentals and beyond, part 2

    In this second installment of a two-part article on disk defragmention, SearchWindowsManageability.com's resident defrag tool expert, Frank Alperstaedt, continues to answer your questions on this often mysterious practice. 

  • Understanding group policy

    Group policy can help you create a more controlled and secure system environment -- but first you need to understand how it works and how to classify your users. SearchWin2000 server administration expert James Michael Stewart shows you how in this w...