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Agentless Architecture: Agentless Backup is Not a Myth by Asigra Inc.
the network without the use of agents, consider how a local hard drive in a Microsoft Windows server can be backed up over the network. A system administrator accesses the local hard drive...
7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know about OpenSSH by Global Knowledge
stream. SSH implementations exist for every major platform including Microsoft Windows. This paper will focus on the OpenSSH implementation, which was initially developed as part...
Windows 7 Review Guide by Global Knowledge
Era. DOS 3 was good; DOS 4 was a clunker. The same variability held true with Windows: Windows 98 was good, Windows ME was a clunker. Then Microsoft put together back-to-back winners with...
Recovery Manager for Active Directory by ScriptLogic Corporation
and faulty scripts can overwrite attributes. The result is unplanned system downtime andf lost user productivity. Product Type: Active Directory Recovery

Target User: IT...
Choosing an Enterprise-Class Wireless Operating System: A Comparison of Blackberry, iPhone, and Windows Mobile by BlackBerry
particularly around the security embedded within the device Operating System (OS).

This paper will explore some of the key criteria necessary in a mobile OS so that enterprise...
The Return on Investment of Open Source Data Integration by Talend
training and rampup, development and maintenance time, hardware and operating system, IT operations, etc. It also considers many intangible elements such as reliability...
Vista SP1: What You Need to Know before You Deploy by Global Knowledge
affect customers, but it does not deliver substantial new operating system features...
Automating Virtual Lab Infrastructure and IT Service Delivery with Microsoft and Surgient by Microsoft and Surgient
operating expenses and increasing business productivity. Microsoft and Surgient virtualization and automation platforms provide enterprise IT organizations...
Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance with Lumension Solutions by Lumension
Least Privilege" restricting user and machine rights. In addition to the operating system coverage, the FDCC configuration standards extend to Windows Internet Explorer, Windows...
Desktop Authority Password Self-Service Version 4.1.1 by ScriptLogic Corporation
Authority® Password Self-Service™ provides an easy-to-use, robust system for allowing users to reset their own forgotten passwords or locked accounts, eliminating the...
Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Sun Fire X64 Servers by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft
server. Two VMs were configured to use separate RAID volumes for the operating system and data; the third VM was configured to use a single RAID volume. Deploying a virtualized...
Idera SQL safe backup - High performance backup and recovery for SQL Server by Idera
39; data. Without this, backup times can easily exceed maintenance windows, huge amounts of storage space are needed, and managing backup jobs across multiple servers...
Remotely Manage Wired and Wireless PCs from the Same IT Console by Intel Corporation
and manageability capabilities - even if PC power is off, the operating system (OS) is unresponsive, software agents are disabled, or hardware (such as a hard drive) has...
Sun Fire™ X4170 Server: Ultimate in enterprise performance for database management or Web applications by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft
Your business is under increasing pressure to deliver more services and to support more users with a shrinking IT budget. To help meet those increasing demands, the enterprise-class Sun Fire X4170 server...
User's Guide to Office 2007 - No Need to Wait, Deploy It Now by Global Knowledge
It seems we're always dragged kicking and screaming into the newest operating system, programs, or hardware systems. Office 2007 is quite an initial adjustment yet it is one the most...
Microsoft Hyper-V: Best practices for performance, backups and management by Microsoft
In this webcast, Microsoft MVP Greg Shields offers up some best practices for each of these areas when working with Hyper-V...
Enterprise Desktop Resource Center
Securing sensitive data on Windows-based laptops by Kevin Beaver, CISSP
When it comes to data risks in Windows, one near constant is that your mobile Windows systems are not as secure as they could be. Keeping sensitive... More...
Jun 24, 2009
New Enterprise Desktop e-zine
the ways in which IT professionals must think about traditional desktop configurations and management.

Each volume of the New Enterprise Desktop e-zine explores how virtualization trends are providing new... More...

Jun 23, 2009
Microsoft revises Windows 7 downgrade terms by Barbara Darrow, Senior News Director
, now have 18 months to downgrade those machines to previous versions of Windows, Microsoft said this week.

That's a big improvement over the six month deadline the company had originally outlined... More...

Jun 18, 2009
Enterprise Desktop Advice
Patching solutions for a LAN environment
Microsoft's Software Update Services (SUS). Keep in mind, though, that SUS will only allow you to update selected Microsoft operating system and application components -- it won't allow you to patch custom or third party applications.

For more information about... More...

Mar 29, 2005
Can't shut down my PC running Windows XP
if this is the case. Did the computer come with XP home installed? You should contact the company that installed the operating system for assistance.

You mention that using the power on/off doesn't work either. This is a hardware issue. It might be resolved... More...

Jan 8, 2004