This article is excerpted from the book “Microsoft Windows 7 Unleashed” by Paul McFedries, published by SAMS, copyright Pearson Education Inc. all rights reserved ...
A Windows feature that provides a common environment for running management software from Microsoft and third parties. Any type of administration service such as network management, antivirus ...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) bugs and an XML external entity (XXE) problem opens the door to takeover of admin desktops. A Windows interface that allows system administrators to configure and ...
You had to see this one coming. After all, I wrote a book about it. However, I’m still amazed at the number of people that don’t know what PowerShell is. So, here is my pitch, hopefully people take ...
Windows Admin Center is a free tool accessible via browser that can make remote management more convenient, efficient, and secure. A lot of the value built into Windows Admin Center has to do with it ...
In most areas of IT, you can learn only so much from school or certification courses; eventually, it’s crucial to get hands-on experience. And so it is with Windows administration. Most fields have an ...
For an operating system to be successful in an enterprise environment, it needs to be easily managed. System administrators don’t want to spend a lot of time tweaking each new system on their network ...
New features in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 aim to make printing and scanning easier and more reliable. Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and ...