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- TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Uses Forefront Client Security (Level 300)
- Microsoft IT has deployed Microsoft Forefront Client Security on approximately 50,000 computers. This webcast examine Microsoft IT's experience with Forefront Client Security and discuss the architectural considerations that Microsoft IT made when deploying Forefront Client Security within Microsoft.
- Tags: Security, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft IT, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2008-06-19
- LOB Application Compatibility: Using Microsoft IT's LOB Application Compatibility Testing Processes
- Application compatibility is a concern any time an organization deploys new software to an existing computer environment. Whether the organization is deploying a new operating system or a new Web browser, it must ensure that the applications that users need to perform their daily tasks continue to function properly. Microsoft...
- Tags: Information Technology, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft IT, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Microsoft IT's Benefits of a Server Core Installation of Windows Server 2008
- Server Core is a minimal installation option for the Windows Server 2008 operating system that does not provide a fully integrated Graphical User Interface GUI or other components and applications that are not required for supported server roles and features. A Server Core installation helps reduce the attack surface and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Benefit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Server Core, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Microsoft IT's Top Five Management and Operations Features in Window Server 2008
- Although the deployment of the Windows Server 2008 operating system is still in its relatively early stages, Microsoft Information Technology Microsoft IT has already discovered noticeable benefits in the day-to-day management and operation of its network environment as Windows Server 2008 makes its debut in data centers across the enterprise....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Window, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Microsoft Webcast: Managing a Global Internal Helpdesk With Outsourcing and Call-Avoidance Techniques (Level 100)
- Microsoft IT manages a global internal helpdesk that receives 63,000 contacts per month. To improve the client-support experience and productivity while reducing costs, Microsoft IT took two approaches off-shoring and outsourcing the internal helpdesk including service desk and deskside support and developing a number of call-avoidance techniques. The attendee of...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Help Desk, Call Centers, Outsourcing, Productivity, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Webcasts 2007-11-19
- Can Windows Vista put security vendors out of business?
- So nice of Microsoft to finally get it right, but...Microsoft is already too late for me. I have already moved comfortably into Linux, as a result of Windows XP vulnerabilities. Am I in a rush to migrate from Windows XP to Vista, considering all the
- Tags: window on windows, linux, windows, feedback, intj-astral@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security
- Discussion threads 2006-11-17
- Microsoft IT Enhances Operations With Windows Server 2003 R2 Upgrade
- Microsoft Corporation, one of the world's largest software development companies, needed to enhance file server replication, optimize WAN bandwidth use, and provide a single sign-on experience for its employees. Microsoft's IT group Microsoft IT deployed Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 to take advantage of several new features, including: File Server...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., File Server, Microsoft IT, Windows Server 2003 R2 Deployment, File Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Storage Management, WANs, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies 2006-11-09
- Information Security at Microsoft Overview
- The purpose of this white paper is to share the architecture, design, and deployment considerations of the Microsoft Information Technology Microsoft IT group. Microsoft IT drives global IT services and security for Microsoft, and develops and delivers new ways for customers to improve the operational efficiency of their desktop environments....
- Tags: Information Security, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Information Security at Microsoft: Overview
- The purpose of this white paper is to share the architecture, design, and deployment considerations of the Microsoft Information Technology Microsoft IT group. Microsoft IT drives global IT services and security for Microsoft, and develops and delivers new ways for customers to improve the operational efficiency of their desktop environments....
- Tags: Information Security, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Messaging Hygiene at Microsoft: How Microsoft IT Defends Against Spam, Viruses, and E-mail Attacks
- The prevalence of spam, phishing and malicious code (including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, macros, scripts, and unauthorized ActiveX controls) continues to be a growing concern for anyone who connects to the Internet or uses e-mail. From domain level spoofing identity theft at the personal level to malicious, orchestrated attacks on...
- Tags: Information Technology, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Virus, Attack, Microsoft IT, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Learn more about Microsoft's IT Lifecycle Frameworks
- Your first step toward implementing solid project methodologies starts with visiting Microsoft's IT Lifecycle Frameworks. Take a look at three articles explaining Microsoft's process for application development and how consultants can apply the process.Tested project methodologies are one tool that IT consultants can use to lend organization and quality to...
- Tags: Paul Baldwin, Microsoft IT Lifecycle Frameworks, Microsoft IT, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Operations Framework, Microsoft Solutions Framework, information technology
- Technical articles 2001-12-06
- Microsoft's IT Lifecycle Frameworks can lend structure to your projects
- IT consultants searching for methodologies for their projects can find a wealth of free information through Microsoft's IT Lifecycle Frameworks. Here's a look at both the Microsoft Solutions Framework and the Microsoft Operations Framework.IT consultants at large firms use a company-defined project methodology to ensure that each project covers all...
- Tags: Strategy, Bob Watkins, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Microsoft IT Lifecycle Frameworks, MSF, Microsoft IT
- Technical articles 2001-10-24
- Microsoft IT Bolsters E-mail Hygiene With Perimeter Messaging Security Solution
- Microsoft IT manages a formidable volume of e-mail messages, with an e-mail environment that spans the globe and serves 63,000 employees. The Microsoft IT approach to e-mail security hinges largely on preventing malicious software and spam from ever entering the company network. To bolster security at the network edge, Microsoft...
- Tags: Network, Information Technology, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, E-mail, Online Communications
- Case studies
- Microsoft IT Employs Scorecard Solution to Align Actions to Strategy
- Whether the company is large or small, sells office supplies or manufactures cars, the IT department likely has many of the same challenges and goals as IT departments across all industries in countries around the world. IT departments are almost universally faced with internal demands to provide competitive advantages, drive...
- Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Microsoft IT Deploys Windows Server 2008 Failover Clusters for File Services
- Based in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a worldwide leader in software, services, and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. Microsoft seeks to provide highly available file services to users worldwide. The solution must keep total cost of ownership low while offering high performance, and it must be easy to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-04-01
Additional Resources
- @microsoft.com
- IS the domain @microsoft.com only for microsoft emplyes? Because I would really would like a email domain being nikitakotov@microsoft.comonly microsoft...unless you spoof it. But a leet hacked would know that, right?I would advise a short course in learning how the Domain Name System works at http://www.howstuffworks.com/dns.htm.
- Tags: Domain names, Intel Inside Me
- Q&A 2006-03-16
- Microsoft IntelliSense XML Files for Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System Solution Developers (msi)
- Adds summary descriptions of types, members, and parameters to IntelliSense ToolTips in code and in the Object Browser for Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Office Outlook, and Microsoft Office Shared PIAs in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 and Visual Studio 2005. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Corp., XML File, Tool, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Office, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- Should You Become a Microsoft Office Specialist?
- A Microsoft Office Specialist is a person who has passed an exam administered through a Microsoft Authorized Testing Center on one of the Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office XP, or Microsoft Office XP products. Introduced in 1997 as the Microsoft Certified Office User Program, users today can receive designation as...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Specialist, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Deploying the 2007 Office System at Microsoft
- This white paper focuses on the Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 deployment at Microsoft. However, the methods that Microsoft used to deploy Office Enterprise 2007 may also apply to other versions that medium to large enterprises are likely to deploy, namely Microsoft Office Standard 2007, Microsoft Office Small Business 2007, Microsoft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Office Enterprise 2007, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Microsoft Security Advisory (929433) - Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution
- According to Microsoft Security Advisory (929433), "Microsoft is investigating a new report of limited “zero-day” attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Word 2002, Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Word Viewer 2003, Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac, and Microsoft Word v. X for Mac, as well as Microsoft...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word
- Blog posts 2006-12-08
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