Managing Microsoft Windows Vista

MUST READ Can admins rely on built-in Vista features for application support? TIP - Despite the application management tools included in Windows Vista, application virtualization is still the best solution for systems administrators. How to create a Windows Vista boot CD with WinPE TIP - Using WinPE, admins can launch Vista from a disk and use the deployment to create and restore images. Why Windows Vista compatibility issues exist, and what to expect TIP - Compatibility is a big concern for administrators planning an upgrade to Vista. Prepare for the conflicts by learning what to expect when moving away from Windows XP. Working with Vista's Windows Recovery Environment TIP - With Windows Vista, Microsoft has revamped the old Recovery Console with the new and improved Windows Recovery Environment, or WinRE, for restoring a disk, drive and system. Advanced Group Policy for Windows Vista TUTORIAL - These book excerpts provide Group Policy tips for working with Vista, with info on GPO administration and best practices.

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	Migrating to Windows Vista: Should you go with 64-bit? Submitted By: SearchWinComputing.com | 16 May 2008 TIP - Deciding between the 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista is an important decision for those upgrading to the OS. Brien Posey weighs the pros and cons of each version.

	Demystifying Microsoft's iSCSI Initiator for Windows Vista and Server 2008 Submitted By: SearchWinComputing.com | 06 May 2008 TIP - The inclusion of the iSCSI Initiator with Microsoft's latest operating systems is just one example of the company's increased focus on SAN.

	Vista tools provide Windows error reporting for the enterprise 06 May 2008 TIP - Along with Vista's corporate-level reporting mechanism, Windows Error Reporting was designed to ease the burden on help desk staffs when troubleshooting workstation errors.

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	Advanced Group Policy for Windows Vista Andrew Abbate, James Walker, Scott Chimner and Rand Morimoto | 16 Jan 2008 TUTORIAL - These book excerpts provide Group Policy tips for working with Vista, with info on GPO administration and best practices.

	Understanding Group Policy basics for Windows Vista Andrew Abbate, James Walker, Scott Chimner and Rand Morimoto | 20 Dec 2007 TUTORIAL - These book excerpts provide Group Policy management tips for working with Windows Vista, with info on troubleshooting, configuration and more.

	Top 10 Windows Vista tips of 2007 SearchWinComputing.com | 13 Dec 2007 TOP TIPS - A compilation of our best Windows Vista tips from 2007, with advice ranging from using new tools and utilities to burning ISO images to disk.

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	XP, Vista SPs out for all but Dynamics RMS users SearchWinIT.com | 06 May 2008 ARTICLE - Microsoft is releasing XP SP3 and Vista SP1 to those who are not using the retail management application software that caused the initial problem.

	Minasi says Vista SP1 solves problems, adds new ones SearchWinIT.com | 02 Apr 2008 ARTICLE - Windows expert Mark Minasi sorts through the new Windows Vista service pack.

	Windows enterprises will stick with XP SearchWinIT.com | 27 Mar 2008 ARTICLE - Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is here, but many IT managers see Vista as a step back. For that matter, some managers aren't so hot on XP SP3 either.

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	Windows Remote Management 10 Apr 2007 WORD - Windows Remote Management (WinRM) is a feature of Windows Vista that allows administrators to remotely run management scripts. It handles remote connections by means of the WS-Management Protocol, which is based on SOAP ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Managing Microsoft Windows Vista:  Managing Microsoft Windows NT and 98, Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Administration, Managing Windows XP Professional, Windows Desktop Management Tools, Managing Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer and Other End-User Applications, Windows Desktop and Application Virtualization, Managing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional