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DEFINITION: Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), also called Windows Update Services (WUS), is a free add-on for managing patches and updates to the Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2000, and Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Aimed mainly at small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), WSUS is intermediate between the simpler Windows Update for individual computer users and the more robust Systems Management  … 
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Pocket E-Guide: The Top Causes of Windows Server Security Risks
sponsored by ESET
EGUIDE: In this Pocket E-Guide, you will find insight into the causes of persistent Windows server security risks. Learn how a lack of standards adoption, delegation, and coordination among security teams can lead to compliance gaps and security breaches, and why a lack of cohesive priorities within a team can create significant Windows vulnerabilities.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009


USPM Manages SharePoint Environments, Sites, Users & Security - Free Trial!
sponsored by Metalogix
TRIAL SOFTWARE: SharePoint's limited out-of-the-box administration utilities make management complex and burdensome, creating problems with permissions management, eliminating dead accounts and identifying orphaned sites along with increased SharePoint staff time. See how administrators use web-based Metalogix Universal SharePoint Manager to manage SharePoint.
Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009


SharePoint Site Migration Manager - Free Trial!
sponsored by Metalogix
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Organizations need to migrate SharePoint sites, structures, lists, and library content from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007 and 2010 without losing data. They also need to move eRoom, Stellent, Interwoven,Vignette, and HTML content into SharePoint.
Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009


Ten Things You Should Know About Exchange Server 2010
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Exchange Server 2010. There are many new and improved features in the new version. This white paper outlines ten items to consider when planning and deploying an Exchange Server 2010 infrastructure, as well as some considerations to keep in mind when making the decision to move on to the "latest and greatest" iteration.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009


How to "MAP" Your Infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory small or large IT environments without requiring the installation of any agent software. This paper explains how to utilize it to "map" your infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009


InstallShield 2010 Premier Edition Download - Free Trial!
sponsored by Flexera Software
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Software installation failures frustrate customers and increase a software company's support costs. But the more complex your application's installation requirements, the more difficult it is to build a reliable, professional installer.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


The Best of Both Worlds: Sharing Mac Files on Windows Servers
sponsored by Group Logic
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses the issues involved in sharing files between Macs and Windows servers and compares the options for successful integration. It is intended for systems administrators, technical evaluators and decision-makers who are considering upgrading or purchasing a Mac/Windows integration solution.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Reduce Downtime by 70% - Without Spending a Dime: Applying Best Practices of Successful IT Organizations
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn Niel Nickolaisen's proven model for strategic and tactical alignment of IT with business objectives - enabling IT to do more for the business with less. By implementing all four components of Niel's model, IT can dramatically reduce system downtime and closely align their efforts and investments with business priorities.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Database Encryption and Key Management for Microsoft SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Thales
WHITE PAPER: This technical guide for database administrators and IT security experts demonstrates how you can protect your sensitive data with the native database encryption functions of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, such as cell-level encryption and Transparent Data Encryption, and manage and protect encryption keys with hardware security modules (HSMs).
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Build Effective and Highly Available Disaster Recovery Solutions Using Microsoft Virtualization
sponsored by Microsoft
WEBCAST: Does your organization have a reliable and cost-effective site recovery system? This webcast explores how site recovery tools along with virtualization enables IT pros to deliver secure application and data availability, implement site-wide disaster recovery and automate fail-over and fail back.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 21 Oct 2009


Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: Windows Server® 2008 R2 is the newest Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Designed to help organizations reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies, Windows Server 2008 R2 provides enhanced management control over resources across the enterprise. Read the top 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


Case Study: Continental Airlines Streamlines Operations, Cuts Costs with Virtualization Solution
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
CASE STUDY: To expand its virtualized server and desktop infrastructure, Continental Airlines deployed a beta release of Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter. By using improved Hyper-V™ technology and Remote Desktop Services, Continental expects to increase system uptime, implement new services in minutes, and save up to U.S. $1.5 million a year.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


Clusters vs. Grids for Windows High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
PODCAST: IT pros have several options to choose from when ensuring high availability, making it difficult to know which approach is best for their organization. This expert podcast explores these choices with a focus on cluster and grid computing. Discover the differences between the two with details on when to use them.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009


Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in Value
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper, Enterprise Linux and Windows Server 2008 are compared over a six-year period, with various e-commerce configurations covering small, medium, and large business scenarios.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009


The Active Directory Recycle Bin: The End of Third-Party Recovery Tools?
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: Windows Server 2008 R2 offers a number of exciting new features, including an expanded Server Core offering, new Active Directory features, and - of special interest to anyone who has ever wished Active Directory had an “undo” button - a sort of recycle bin for Active Directory objects.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009


Daily Active Directory Administration: Simplified, Streamlined - and Successful
sponsored by Quest Software
TECHNICAL ARTICLE: Active Directory certainly gets plenty of attention when it comes to high-profile issues like security, compliance, auditing, and so forth—but what about all of the work you do managing AD on a day-to-day basis? Learn how Quest ActiveRoles Server (ARS)makes AD administration more efficient, automated, consistent, powerful and faster.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009


4 Simple Steps for Preventing Downtime
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WEBCAST: In this webcast, gain insight into IT processes and procedures that can ensure continuous business operations in your organization. Discover how to prevent downtime by conducting a gap analysis, identifying weaknesses and simplifying IT processes.
Posted: 30 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 30 Sep 2009


E-Guide: Expert Guide to the Top Windows Security Tools
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com and BeyondTrust, you will discover the security tools essential for effectively managing your Windows systems. Explore the critical role Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer plays in security scanning measures.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009


Configuring High Availability for Windows Server 2008 Environments
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: All organizations are becoming increasingly reliant upon their computer systems. The availability of those systems can be the difference between the organization succeeding and failing. This series will examine how we can configure our Windows Server 2008 environments to provide the level of availability our organizations need.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009


5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009


Podcast- The Importance of User Workspace Virtualization in Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by RES Software
PODCAST: In this podcast featuring industry expert, Brian Madden, learn how to meet user needs when virtualizing desktops. Discover how to reduce costs and simplify desktop management by installing a master operating system that all users share. Learn how to get a personalized user workspace even when sharing a master virtual desktop image.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009


Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in Value
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Evaluate the savings, performance, and overall value of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployment versus a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 deployment. In this whitepaper, the two systems are compared over a six-year period, with various e-commerce configurations covering small, medium, and large business scenarios.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009


Abercrombie & Fitch Finds the Right Fit with Marathon Automated High Availability and Dematic Automated Material Handling Systems
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
CASE STUDY: Find out how Abercrombie & Fitch and Dematic selected everRun®, Marathon's automated high availability software, to protect the graphic system monitor and to meet the campus' high availability requirements.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009


DFS Changes in Windows Server 2008, Improvements and Best Practices
sponsored by Peer Software
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: DFS has undergone incremental changes, all offering a basic solution for file management across LANs and WANs but the story is incomplete. In this E-Guide, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com and Peer Software, learn what improvements have been made to DFS in Windows Server 2008 R2 and what problems still exist.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009


Ice Cream Maker Puts the Freeze on Server Sprawl, Saves More Than $500,000
sponsored by Microsoft
CASE STUDY: Wells' Dairy needed to provide cost-effective services and promote business continuity and agility. It deployed the Windows Server 2008 Datacenter operating system and Hyper-V™ virtualization technology. Today, it has a scalable server consolidation solution and a data center that is saving more than US.$12,000 in annual electrical costs.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009

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WINDOWS SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), also called Windows Update Services (WUS), is a free add-on for managing patches and updates to the Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2000, and Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Aimed mainly at small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), WSUS is intermediate between the simpler Windows Update for individual computer users and the more robust Systems Management Server (SMS) for large enterprises. WSUS features include:The incorporation of bandwidth management for optimum use of network resourcesAutomatic download of updates by categoryThe ability to target updates to specific computers or sets of computersEnhanced reporting capabilitiesMultiple language support. WSUS is the successor to Software Update Services (SUS).
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