Editors' Picks
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Adjusting third-party patch management after Flash updates move
Expert Michael Cobb details whether third-party patch management program changes are necessary after the Adobe Flash marriage to Patch Tuesday.19 Apr 2013
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Guidelines for Windows malware attack prevention and protection
If you want to protect your servers from hacking and destructive Windows malware, you need to move beyond traditional antivirus protection.18 Apr 2013
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Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?
There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?18 Apr 2013
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Consultant offers tips on Amazon S3 vs. Azure cloud storage
Consultant Marc Staimer offers practical advice on comparing Amazon S3 and Windows Azure Storage with use cases for enterprise IT shops in mind.18 Apr 2013
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Preventing denial-of-service attacks on virtualized Exchange servers
Denial-of-service attacks pose a serious security threat to virtualized Exchange servers. Discover what you can do to mitigate potential intrusions.18 Apr 2013
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IT shops seeking IaaS consider Windows Azure Infrastructure Services
IT shops in the midst of determining their cloud strategies see Microsoft’s Windows Azure Infrastructure Services as a viable IaaS alternative to AWS.17 Apr 2013
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Platform support main focus for Symantec backup application roadmaps
Roadmaps for backup applications NetBackup and Backup Exec will favor platform support over features, Symantec VP for product management says.17 Apr 2013
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VMware quiz: Do you know vMotion requirements for network, storage?
VMware vMotion enables live migration of virtual machines between ESXi hosts. Test yourself on vMotion's network requirements, storage rules and more.17 Apr 2013
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Cloud computing templates give IT teams control
Cloud computing templates can make cloud server builds easier and give IT admins some cloud control.16 Apr 2013
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Railroad mainstay CSX cleans up data quality issues, launches new CRM
CSX had to get its data quality house in order before it could launch a new CRM system.16 Apr 2013
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Does Exchange 2013 need an edge transport server?
Though server roles were consolidated in Exchange 2013, one reader wonders if an edge transport server should still be included. Our expert weighs in.15 Apr 2013
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April Patch Tuesday security update could cause system errors
Microsoft has pulled a faulty security update in MS13-036, part of its April 2013 Patch Tuesday release. Those who had installed it should remove it.12 Apr 2013
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Microsoft cloud storage mounts challenge with Windows Azure
Microsoft's cloud storage strategy relies on the Windows Azure service, while the Microsoft StorSimple gateway appliance helps with cloud integration.12 Apr 2013
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With Windows XP security updates ending, enterprises must plan ahead
With Windows XP security updates ending in 2014, organizations still running the venerable Microsoft OS should start making transition plans.11 Apr 2013
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With Windows XP security updates ending, enterprises must plan ahead
With Windows XP security updates ending in 2014, organizations still running the venerable Microsoft OS should start making transition plans.11 Apr 2013
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Highlighting new features in Exchange 2013: Compliance and e-discovery
New features in Exchange 2013 may actually help drive adoption. Take compliance and e-discovery features for example.11 Apr 2013
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HDInsight Service Preview for Azure debunks Hadoop's big data analytics angle
An upgrade to Microsoft's HDInsight Service Preview for Azure reverses Hadoop's adage and enables using blog storage clusters for big data analytics.11 Apr 2013
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Open management in a multivendor cloud
Multi-cloud environments and the relationship between apps and resources in the cloud have led IT pros to open management tools for a better QoE.10 Apr 2013
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Heterogeneous virtualization shops aim to simplify management
Tools that plug in to native consoles can help VMware and Hyper-V shops tackle the challenges and complexities of multi-hypervisor management.10 Apr 2013
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How single image management software juggles multiple desktop images
Single image management software lets you maintain one image for multiple desktops. Learn how the technology works and its benefits.10 Apr 2013