Editors' Picks
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Adding Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V hosts to SCVMM the easy way
If you're looking to speed up a deployment and add new Hyper-V hosts faster, ditch the graphical tool and use PowerShell to automate the process.19 Apr 2013
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Why does an Exchange Server migration require a coexistence period?
A coexistence period is an important part of any Exchange Server migration -- but why? Our expert explains.19 Apr 2013
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VMware pricing under fire from Hyper-V, cloud
VMware customers can use the emergence of Hyper-V and other competitors to get better deals. If not, adopting these platforms is now a viable option.19 Apr 2013
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Cisco Partner Accelerators aim to ease selling of multivendor systems
Partner Accelerator Frameworks promise to make it easier to sell Cisco's joint technology initiatives with Citrix, Microsoft and NetApp.19 Apr 2013
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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