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by enterpriOnce a UNIX, Linux, or Windows system considers an output job complete, there is virtually no way to recover or recreate that job. When someone...
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To virtualize or not to virtualize? Before deciding, take a close look at this technology's hidden costs...
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The virtual computing world got a healthy shakeup when several leading products -- VMware Player, Server and VirtualCenter; and Microsoft Virtual PC and Virtual Server -- were released as free downloads by their respective companies. Of course, VMware still has a healthy revenue stream from service contracts, and for-pay versions of VMware for data centers still exist; and, obviously, Microsoft's cash flow is more than enough to subsidize further development of the Virtual PC/ Server products...
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What is a JAD session? This term is referred to often in job postings and seems like some kind of brainstorm you carry out with a client to define IT specification/requirements. What does it stand for? And what does it mean? JAD stands for Joint Application Development. It's one of those software engineering techniques that some folks with lots of time on their hands sat around and dreamed up. You've summed it up in your question. All the design methodologies like this are complicated...
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Learn which issues to include in your SharePoint governance document to avoid problems down the road.
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With so many companies yet to adopt Windows Vista, what is the motivation for people to pursue Vista certification exams right now? What will Microsoft's revisions mean for those who have already taken them? Certification expert Ed Tittel keeps track of all the latest trends in Microsoft certifications, including why Windows administrators might want to opt for certification and how to check which certifications are most in demand. Tittel updated SearchWinIT.com about the current state of Vista certifications.
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Moving your data center inevitably demands vigorous infrastructure scrutiny beforehand to ensure a smooth swap. But don't let such a mammoth task be valued only as a means to relocate, said Fred Latala, director of data center relocation services at Forsythe Solutions Group, which aids moves with partners such as EMC Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM, StorageTek, and Sun Microsystems Inc. Latala, a consultant during relocations involving plenty of potentially messy IT scenarios, says using the Information Technology Infrastructure Library ( ITIL) can help turn a relocation event into an opportunity to improve your network and ability to manage. Since the mid-90s, ITIL, a customizable framework of best practices that's "more descriptive than prescriptive," has been promoted as a standard and is generally considered the most widely accepted approach to IT Service Management. When it comes to relocation, Latala says, you're putting in the work anyway -- why not take the opportunity to make it repeatable?
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As a Windows expert and current chairman of the Boston Area Windows Server User Group, Dan Stolts hears and sees just about everything that comes along involving Microsoft's enterprise technologies. Stolts has led former lives as a programmer, a network admin, a business analyst and a consultant before he hung out his own shingle at Bay State Integrated Technology Inc., in Lakeville, Mass. The frenetic Stolts has a boatload of technical certifications and interests that range from running and swimming to chess and pinball. Today, he's also dedicated to learning and teaching about technology. He spoke with SearchWinIT.com about what's on his mind and the minds of his user group members.
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At Professional Developers Conference 2008, Microsoft unveils software services and cloud-based computing on the 'Azure Services Platform.'
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Whether Microsoft's PDC 2008 product plans stay intact, or whether the company repeats PDCs of yore, where products were gutted to make ship dates, no one can say. Either way, IT managers have opinions about the Windows 7 features they want to see.
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Microsoft is banking on the appeal of Virtual Machine Manager 2008 and its integration with the System Center management suite to achieve virtualization market supremacy.
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