Matthew A. DeBellis, News Writer

In the old days, mainframes were stored on raised platforms in basements, and the largest CPUs were cooled with water.

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IT pros constantly troubleshoot, and when they do, they often have to think "outside the box" to find and solve a problem... More...

Somewhere in The Blooper Zone, there's a network of PCs loaded with unnecessary Hewlett-Packard printer memory. The... More...

Hiring is a tricky business. No matter how many reference checks, supervisor interviews and in-person interviews, no IT... More...

A new IT hire needs to know code. That doesn't mean knowing the company's dress code. No matter how good you look on casual... More...

On the last day at a job, the perfunctory and polite thing to do is send a warm note to colleagues, thanking them for the good... More...

Just a few months ago, a health care organization in Nashville was paying an employee to manually download and merge... More...

Many system administrators are disappointed with Microsoft's decision to have its management software chief report... More...

When IBM Corp. announced it would discontinue support for its Unix Network Stations, Jason Breslau decided to move to... More...

Like many software companies, Wise Solutions Inc. works with Microsoft. But Wise's relationship with Microsoft is... More...

Enterprises probably won't spend much more money on training this year over last year, but IT staffs are smaller. That... More...

SAN FRANCISCO -- IT administrators will soon get new versions of existing Windows management tools to help them analyze... More...

Administrators often grouse that certain aspects of Windows management get the short shrift from vendors.

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So you've discovered that your company has too many or too few Windows licenses, and you need to order more.

Hold the phone.

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The various branches of the YMCA of Metro Denver are all part of one cohesive organization. But when it came to linking... More...

A new program that eventually could make working with Windows Installer a less harrowing task is available to... More...

When IT Manager Chris McNally started his job five months ago, one of the first things his boss said was, "Hop on a plane to... More...

Chafed IT pros say Microsoft has bungled its popular annual summit, which focuses on its manageability suite of... More...

How desperate are you to know just what software you have, how many licenses you own and which ones are actually being... More...

There are 5,000 PCs spread throughout dozens of buildings on the 130-acre campus of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence... More...

There are 5,000 PCs spread throughout dozens of buildings on the 130-acre campus of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence... More...

Before the September 11 terrorist attacks, Pegasus Aviation had 100 employees and seven full-time IT staffers. Now the... More...

Windows administrators, sharpen your pencils.

With modest growth in IT spending predicted -- the Aberdeen Group... More...

Microsoft hopes that Windows administrators will use newly acquired virtualization software to upgrade to newer... More...

Mitch Ablove is going the way of server-based computing in hopes of reducing time spent supporting Windows... More...

Software firm Sonic Mobility Inc. last week made things more interesting for Windows administrators looking for a way... More...

This week's Microsoft Management Summit is a great opportunity for Microsoft Corp. to do some explaining.

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LAS VEGAS -- In what seems like an entry for the book of Guinness World Records, Roger Wilding and his IT colleagues at CNF... More...

As expected, Microsoft this week released details for certification exams -- some two months ahead of the Windows 2003... More...

A recently released study indicates that Windows administrators are so overwhelmed by their to-do lists, that they're... More...