Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER: Get the latest on backing up Windows Server in Hyper-V and virtual environment protection from industry specialist John Savill.

Posted: 25 May 2012 | Published: 25 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This essential resource highlights the newest features and improvements in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2012. Discover how admins can benefit from better performance, enhanced information and greater control over the infrastructure.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can leverage Microsoft’s System Center (SC) 2012 to gain the flexibility of private cloud in this essential resource. Learn about the 7 components of SC 2012 that can simplify and automate the management of virtual environments.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover key tips for protecting, maintaining and recovering your Group Policy infrastructure in this essential resource. Find out how you can secure every desktop and server in your Windows environment with these best practices.

Posted: 13 Apr 2012 | Published: 13 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover 7 key tips to help you achieve and maintain compliance in Active Directory, including what to keep an eye on, warning signs to look out for and how to leverage auditing tools to simplify the process in this essential resource.

Posted: 13 Apr 2012 | Published: 13 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Native Windows tools alone can't protect your business from the many Active Directory (AD) disasters that can occur. Explore comprehensive AD recovery solutions that can help your business recover quickly from disasters ranging from lost AD objects to widespread corruption.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Today’s workforce is becoming increasingly mobile, but this freedom also introduces many risks and security issues. In this paper, explore how Windows Server 2008 offers a secure connection, enabling user access while still keeping mobile systems in compliance with security policies, and automated patches and upgrades.

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: The built-in virtualization capabilities in Windows Server 2008 R2 can help your organization achieve four little-known benefits outside of the usual gains in efficiency, consolidation and performance. Discover how you can upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 to enjoy these benefits.

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This configuration guide walks you through the critical activities that take place during virtualization deployment and describes a recommended reference architecture that can help you achieve your desired results. Learn more about the key features of this technology and how to properly enable them here.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges with local privilege accounts in Windows Server 2003 R3 or 2008 R2 and uncovers an approach to address them, enabling you to centrally provision and administer Windows Server local accounts and easily centralize and implement security policies for the support staff controlling access to privilege accounts.

Posted: 16 Feb 2012 | Published: 16 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: End-user requirements for reliable, high-performance applications have left SMBs searching for ways to further leverage their virtualized environments. Read this white paper to find out why SMBs are deploying Windows Server 2008 R2, why SMBs will move to Windows Server 8, and how best to configure your infrastructure to optimize this technology.

Posted: 07 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper recommends a specific virtualization architecture and explores its key characteristics and capabilities. Discover the risks of virtualizing older servers and learn how to avoid them here.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Why should you upgrade to XenApp 6.5? This resource presents new features and benefits organizations stand to gain from upgrading to the latest version of XenApp, including a single management console, policies and GPO integration, HDX capabilities and more.

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Taking advantage of Group Policy and Active Directory can simplify Windows 7 migration while simultaneously boosting efficiency and cost savings.  Access this white paper to learn how you can gain more control over your Windows 7 migration, enhancing your competitive advantage and increasing your business opportunities.

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: By reducing cost and complexity, you can devote more resources to making innovation a daily business practice. Access this white paper for the top 10 reasons you should consider migrating to Windows Server 2008.

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Virtualization technology is fast becoming the strategy of choice for companies that want to reap the benefits of cost-effective and easy-to-manage server environments. Learn how your company can take advantage of the benefits of server virtualization.

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Most IT leaders are already familiar with the buzz around Windows Server 2008 R2. The platform enables dynamic clustering, reduced electricity costs, increased security and productivity. Now, the question becomes when—and how—to upgrade. Inside this white paper, find tips for a seamless migration.

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Disaster prevention is often better and easier to implement than disaster recovery. In Microsoft Server 2008, there are several new built-in disaster prevention capabilities to help you avoid trouble. One of these is accidental object deletion protection.

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: There are many free or inexpensive third-party tools available to help server and Active Directory administrators manage their environments. Learn about 5 free tools that are worth your time here.

Posted: 30 Sep 2011 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: While the virtualized data center increases capacity, flexibility and efficiency, many of these gains require large amounts of system memory. Take a look at this resource to learn how to optimize the performance of your virtualized data center by using the Dynamic Memory feature of Windows Server 2008 R2.

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 | Published: 21 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the many features in Windows 7 Enterprise and Windows Server 2008 R2 that deliver combined value to optimize the desktop infrastructure within your organization.

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of Windows 7 benefits and offers a wide range of tips and best practices for making the transition. It will also discuss the advantages of combining Dell hardware with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008, the benefits of desktop virtualization, and much more!

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 | Published: 26 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Your business has reached a crossroads. With employees collaborating on files shared across a number of computers, you realize consolidating access to the information would greatly improve your organization's operational efficiency and its productivity. You are ready for your First Server solution. Read on to find the right system configuration.

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 | Published: 19 Aug 2010