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- How do I... Install and configure a DHCP server in Windows Server 2008?
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is an invaluable service when you have a network larger than a handful of computers. It's also a standard component of enterprise networks and sub networks. Microsoft Windows Server 2008's built-in DHCP server allows Windows machines (and any other TCP/IP-based machines and devices) to obtain...
- Tags: DHCP, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Server, DHCP Server, Steven Warren, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-04-29
- Getting started with Windows Server 2008 Core edition
- The Windows Server 2008 Core edition comes with significant changes. Here is a quick rundown of the Core edition's capabilities and limitations. The Windows Server 2008 Core edition can: Run the file server role. Run the Hyper-V virtualization server role. Run the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Edition, Windows Server 2008 Core Edition, Core, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Take service management to new levels in Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
- The sc (service controller) command manages Windows services from the command line. This can be integral to any semi-automated failover mechanism, service watchdog, or a mass update that requires some configuration to the service. For Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 environments, the sc command takes...
- Tags: Service Management, Microsoft Windows Server, Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- How do I... Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008?
- As many of you are probably aware, DNS is now the name resolution system of choice in Windows. Without it, computers would have a very tough time communicating with each other. However, most Windows administrators still rely on WINS for name resolution on local area networks and some have little...
- Tags: DNS, Microsoft Windows Server, DNS Server, Steven Warren, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Domain Names, Networking, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Hardware
- Download resources 2008-04-15
- TechNet Webcast: Wide Area Network Performance Improvements in Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn about the new performance enhancements in the Windows Server 2008 operating system that are designed to help a person get the most out of the Wide Area Network (WAN) investment. This webcast covers the Next Generation TCP/IP stack and Server Message Block (SMB)...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, File-sharing, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, WANs, Microsoft Windows, Peer To Peer (P2P), Digital Media, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 200)
- This webcast continues exploring the new Windows Server 2008 operating system. This product is now in the beta phase, with many of the final features and components present and functional. This webcast shows some of the new security improvements, and also discuss a new feature called Network Access Protection (NAP)....
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Next-Generation Networking With Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast introduces the Next Generation TCP/IP stack, which is the new implementation of the TCP/IP protocol suite in the Windows Vista operating system and Windows Server 2008. Find out how the Next Generation TCP/IP stack is a complete redesign of TCP/IP functionality for both IP version...
- Tags: IPv6, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Scalability, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Digital Media, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Kernel Changes (Level 400)
- In this webcast coauthor of Microsoft Windows Internals: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 (Microsoft Press, 2004) Mark Russinovich goes beneath the surface to explore the new features and enhancements in the Windows Server 2008 operating system kernel that improve security, scalability, and reliability. Learn about the...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will take a look at the new Windows Server 2008 operating system. Right now this product is in the beta phase, with many of the final features and components present and functional. The presenter of this webcast explores some of the new core operating system...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Remote Infrastructure Improvements in Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn about two new features in the Windows Server 2008 operating system that focus on security and improved manageability for remote locations. This webcast discusses Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption and Server Core, which reduces the management and maintenance necessary for servers in remote locations....
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Remote Location, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Technical Overview of Windows Server 2008 (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast explains the new Windows Server 2008 operating system. Although this product is still in the beta phase, many of the final features and components are already present and functional. This webcast examines some of the new core operating system features and explain how they can...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- TechNet Webcast: Running a Minimal Windows Server 2008 Environment With Server Core (Level 200)
- The attendee of this webcast will look at the concept of Server Core, a subset of Windows Server 2008. Server Core has four specific roles for standard, enterprise, and data center environments. Server Core is designed to help reduce server vulnerability to attack and cut the costs of upgrading and...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Environment, Microsoft TechNet, Server Core, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
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- Microsoft Webcast: Overview of Windows Server 2008 (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast presents an overview of the key Windows Server 2008 scenarios and technologies. This webcast also discusses the changes between Windows Server 2008 Beta 2 and Windows Server 2008 Beta 3. The webcast demonstrates of the product's new technologies, including Windows PowerShell, Server Manager, the Server...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- TechNet Webcast: How Windows Server 2008 Impacts IT Infrastructure (Level 300)
- This webcast is intended for IT implementers, planners, and architects who are evaluating the Windows Server 2008 operating system or planning for it to be a part of their infrastructure. This webcast addresses the core features of Windows Server 2008 and describe how they impact the design of an IT...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Terminal Services, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
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- TechNet Webcast: Active Directory Domain Services in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Level 200)
- Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2008 includes new features and enhancements that are focused on the fundamentals. This webcast will show how to use this foundation to help improve security, reliability, and performance; reduce operational complexity; and increase deployment flexibility.
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Directory Services, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software
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- TechNet Webcast: Server Role Management in Windows Server 2008 (Level 200)
- This webcast focuses on Windows Server 2008 server roles and the new Server Manager console, and it explains how Server Manager can be used effectively for configuring and deploying Windows Server 2008. The presenter of this webcast discusses server roles in depth, and describes how they play a crucial part...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
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- Microsoft Security and Patch Management
- This webcast provides information on security and patch management and explains about Microsoft's progressive security vision, available tools and products, and security features of upcoming releases such as Windows Vista, Internet Explorer 7.0, and Longhorn Server.
- Tags: Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Patches, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
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- MSDN Webcast: What's New in Windows Server 2008 for Operating System for Developers (Level 300)
- As the next-generation Windows Server from Microsoft, the Windows Server 2008 operating system contains a lot of new features that developers can leverage in their applications. Come see what is new and upcoming in Windows Server 2008 at the API level. Some features are highlighted in action to show what...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
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- TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Manages Active Directory Infrastructure: Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
- Ever wondered how Microsoft Information Technology (IT) manages and operates its Active Directory directory service infrastructure? Does anyone think Microsoft employees are especially tolerant of downtime or performance issues? Microsoft has the oldest production Active Directory in the world (happily authenticating users since 1999). In this webcast Microsoft IT shares...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Directory Services, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems
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- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Windows PowerShell: The Future of Server Administration (Level 300)
- Windows PowerShell is the next-generation command line scripting solution from Microsoft that combines the interactivity of the Korn Shell (KSH) or Bourne Again Shell (BASH), the programmability of Perl or Ruby, and the production orientation of AS400 CL or Voice over IP (VoIP) Manager State Data Connection Library (VMS DCL)....
- Tags: Webcast, Administration, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Telephony, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, VOIP, Servers, Software, Networking, Telecommunications, Hardware
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