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Moving from a legacy voicemail system to a unified messaging platform can be done fairly easily and with little disruption to your end users—as long as you have a solid plan in place. Here’s what you need to know to plan your migration, test your new systems, and implement unified messaging in your organization.
By Jeff Goodwin (July 2008)
Shared and privileged account passwords are commonplace, but far too many organizations fail to adequately manage these shared passwords. This creates a serious security issue. Explore the risks involved with shared and privileged accounts, and discover better approaches to managing more secure passwords.
By Chris Stoneff (September 2008)
For every monitoring object you build, you must also decide what target to use. Choosing the correct target is critical, but knowing how to go about choosing the correct target is not always clear. Steve Rachui explores various options for correct targeting in OpsMgr and provides guidance for choosing the appropriate method for each scenario.
By Steve Rachui (November 2008)
Many mobile professionals today need the line of business applications they use in the office (CRM, ERP, and the like) to be accessible from a mobile device when they are in the field. See how Windows Mobile and Mobile Device Manager allow you to deploy rich mobile functionality for critical line of business applications.
By Matt Fontaine (September 2008)
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With SP1 installed, ConfigMgr works with Windows Server 2008 just as it does with other versions of Windows. The November 2008 issue of TechNet Magazine offers a quick overview ...
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The much-anticipated release of Windows Server 2008 introduced significant changes to the OS, adding powerful functionality such as server core, server roles, read-only DCs, Hyper-V, Terminal Services Gateway, and enhancement support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). While these changes and new features are beneficial, they ...
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Virtualization is hot nowadays, but Terminal Services has been abstracting the presentation layer of remotely run applications and desktops for years. A lot has changed over the years, and with Windows Server 2008, Terminal Services has truly become a mature, robust presentation virtualization ...
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If you’re an OpsMgr 2007 administrator, chances are good that you’ll be creating custom monitoring objects (rules, groups, and so forth), and for each one you build, you have to decide what target to use. That’s a critical decision, but knowing how to go about choosing the correct target is not always clear. Steve ...
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The November 2008 issue of TechNet Magazine is now available online. FEATURE ARTICLES ...
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It's been about 8 years since Scott Culp published "The 10 Immutable Laws of Security." It is one of the best and most important essays on computer security ...
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