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- Human error the cause of WGA meltdown
- The facts are in. The weekend snafus involving WGA that resulted in validation and activation problems for some 12,000 Windows Vista systems was caused by human error. According to Microsoft, the problem began when preproduction code was sent mistakenly to production servers. A rollback resolved...
- Blog posts 2007-08-30
- Add production servers to new AD -or not?
- Hi All,We have a network of 22 windows 2000/2003 servers. The majority are webservers, running IIS6, We have some SQL 2000/2005 servers and a IPSwitch Mail server. The network is setup over 4 different subnets for security. For the past few weeks I've been wondering if it might be better...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- How to Clone my production server to my Virtual LAB (virtual server)
- Hi Experts,Since we cannot do any tests, patch update work directly on a production server, i thought of clone the production server to My virtual LAB, is there any possibilities does any one have experience? Please advice.RegardsUmesh KumarEmail: umeshkmr@gmail.comTP: +974-5772125Cloning....same hardware you can probably clone. Different hardware, you might...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-04
- Creating a new software pilot deployment plan
- When it comes time to install new software in your organization, you can't just wander from workstation to workstation with shiny new CDs and expect everything to work properly. Instead, you need to have a very careful plan in place to make sure that new software isn't going to cause...
- Technical articles 2006-10-23
- Server Shutdown Policy
- Hi there,I am trying to implement a basic server shutdown policy for production servers in my company and wonder if I can some ideas from anyone who is familiar with this type of policy. Thanks in advance for your help.F.Masellipolicy purpose?Hi, do you mean a policy statement to define...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- Oracle Unix Questions
- I have two large unix boxes running oracle, one in production and one for development. The application is a couple of million lines of C that commicates with another couple hundred thousand lines of PL/SQL (three schemas and about 50 packages in each).1) Can anyone recommend a version control...
- Q&A 2005-04-27
- Windows OS hotfixes/patches and Databases
- I am looking for advice. I am the SQL Server DBA at our company. Our network admins want to apply Wondows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server hotfixes and other service packs to servers that are running SQL Server 2000. I am looking for a way...
- Discussion threads 2005-01-11
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- Performing UAT on Production Server
- Hello all,I am new to this area and would like to post the following question:Currently there exist only development and production servers thus is it advisable for UAT to be performed on a production server? Before the Go-Live phase, a round of UAT had been performed on the development server....
- Q&A 2009-09-14
- Turn a PC into a mainframe with VMware GSX Server
- Few companies have the ready cash to spend on a mainframe. In comes the VMware GSX Server, and anyone can have at their disposal many a mainframe feature. Dr. Thomas Shinder shows how you can benefit from using VMware's GSX Server.Think of what you could do if you had a...
- Technical articles 2001-12-27
- Take advantage of replication options in SQL Server 2000
- Copying data from your production databases to other database servers in the enterprise can be advantageous for a variety of reasons. In this article, Tim Chapman discusses replicating data in SQL Server 2000. SQL Server replication is the process of distributing data from a source database to one...
- Technical articles 2006-11-13
- Recovering lost e-mail from a crashed Exchange server
- Corrupted Exchange databases may not be lost forever. With patience, persistence, and an offline disaster recovery server, sometimes lost data can be restored. See how one admin accomplished this.Time may heal all wounds, but corrupted Microsoft Exchange databases require time, a mirrored server, and a persistent network administrator. That’s what...
- Technical articles 2002-03-06
- What Linux server platform do you recommend for production servers
- I work in a Windows shop, but will soon be testing linux on a test server. We intend to eventually deploy a production linux server that will need to cooperate with a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller.I've used Debian in the past, but it was a hosted server, so...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Two methods SQL Server developers can use to work in multiple databases
- Tuning Approach #1I think this is a good base-level document, but I would like to mention there are pitfalls in using linked servers that you need to be aware of... long story short, there are ways to manage linked servers to make them fast, efficient, and highly useful, but by...
- Discussion threads 2006-02-14
- Moving a Lotus Domino server to a new machine
- An old server is a ball and chain to a company on the move. Here's what you need to know to transfer your system from a dinosaur to a brand-new machine.No matter what back-end server you are running, there will come a time when you will need to move the...
- Technical articles 2001-01-24
- Set up a .Net test server
- Before you can begin exploring C# or changes in VB, you'll need to set up a test .Net server. These tips show you how to get a box up and running with a test database..Net is Microsoft's new framework for Internet development, yet most public discussion has focused on C#,...
- Technical articles 2001-07-17
- Check out what SQL Server 2000 has to offer
- Microsoft dove headlong into the RDBMS enterprise market with SQL Server 2000. However, this product is not just a key for database sales but also for the .NET initiative. Here's a look at the enterprise potential of SQL Server 2000.With the release of SQL Server 2000, Microsoft has carved out...
- Technical articles 2001-11-12
- Five tips to secure SQL Server 2000
- Security concerns increase as you add complicated products like Microsoft SQL Server to your network. Scott Lowe offers five tips for keeping SQL Server 2000 secure.As one of the more popular database servers on the market, Microsoft SQL Server enjoys a fairly large installed base. Like every other piece of...
- Technical articles 2002-08-12
- Activating Windows Server 2003 test disaster recovery plan
- I'm using Acronis True Image echo to test restoring a production windows server onto a different hardware platform (using the Universal Restore - bare metal recovery option).However, upon booting the test 'clone' which is off the network for now, I am prompted to activate that copy of Windows Server on...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- Download: Install VMware GSX Server 3.0
- Download: Install VMware GSX Server 3.0http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10592-5666113.htmlVirtual servers and virtual machines has been a buzzing concept for quite some time now, but the question remains; do you, as a working IT professional, use virtual server technology? [b]How do you use it? Is there something we can add to this download to...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-12
- Content Management Server's components easily manage Web site development workflow
- Microsoft's Content Management Server lets you build Web sites with dynamic and user-targeted content, secure authoring, and the ability for nondevelopers to add and revise content.Having owned a Web development company, I can say from experience how difficult it is to build a dynamic site that lets nondevelopers add or...
- Technical articles 2002-07-23
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