Editors' Picks
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What's the story with the new Exchange 2013 Managed Store?
Exchange 2013 Managed Store has replaced the Information Store of past Exchange versions. Find out what's changed besides the name in this expert Q&A.27 Mar 2013
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SMB network security tools don't have to break the bank
Malware doesn't care if you're an enterprise or a mom-and-pop shop. The good news is SMB network security tools don't have to cost a fortune.27 Mar 2013
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The Microsoft Hyper-V snapshot explained
Snapshots are an important management tool, but they aren't an alternative to backups. Find out how a Hyper-V snapshot works and how to use it.26 Mar 2013
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Understanding stripped-down hyperscale storage for big data use cases
Stripped-down hyperscale storage provides rapid, efficient expansion to handle big data use cases such as Web serving and database applications.26 Mar 2013
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Cloud management tools a letdown for enterprise IT workloads
Cloud management tools have emerged, though many lack the capabilities of traditional management stacks that enterprise IT has come to rely on.25 Mar 2013
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Best practices for virtualizing Exchange 2010 on vSphere
Observing best practices and watching for common oversights will go a long way when virtualizing Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere.22 Mar 2013
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How database availability groups have improved in Exchange 2013
Exchange 2013 database availability groups have improved significantly since Exchange 2010. These four updates are worth investigating.21 Mar 2013
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Convergence attendees rethink CRM initiatives for the modern era
Business people attending the Microsoft Dynamics Convergence conference talk about the difficulties and rewards associated with CRM initiatives.21 Mar 2013
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Experts debate big data vs. SQL development
Traditional SQL databases may have lost mindshare with some app developers, but they're still the right choice for most projects, says one expert.20 Mar 2013
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Keeping up with virtualization and mobile technology security
As virtualization extends its reach, IT needs to focus its efforts on maintaining a resilient data center and mobile technology security.20 Mar 2013
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Sustainability technology solutions: Green ERP, building modeling
Solution providers interested in sustainability technology are finding good potential around green ERP products and business modeling consulting.20 Mar 2013
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How to create Exchange 2013 data loss prevention policies
While data loss prevention policies are a cool new feature in Exchange 2013, you must understand how to build them before you can use them.19 Mar 2013
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Why were some Exchange administration tools retired in Exchange 2013?
Microsoft discontinued several Exchange administration tools in the Exchange 2013 release, but why? Learn the answer and what to use instead.19 Mar 2013
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Windows tablet development may be best for mobile businesses
Although Windows 8 tablets might not be what most Java developers have in mind, some experts say it's the right way to get enterprises mobile.18 Mar 2013
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Exchange admins, is it time to retire your VPN?
VPNs have proven a solid way to safely access Exchange mailboxes remotely, but are they still necessary? That depends on your company's needs.18 Mar 2013
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Cloud app success means end-user identity management
A downfall of cloud applications is an inability to share info with other cloud apps. Can roaming profiles increase use and mobility among providers?18 Mar 2013
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Utilize Windows 8 ELAM to secure the boot process, detect rootkits
Expert Michael Cobb details how the Windows 8 ELAM feature can detect rootkits and other malicious drivers, help secure the Windows boot process.15 Mar 2013
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Secunia: More focus needed on third-party application security
Secunia highlights the growing need for better third-party application security, plus Microsoft's security improvements, and the growing cost of zero-days.14 Mar 2013
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Convergence conference should highlight changes to Microsoft Dynamics
Answers to product changes could come as New Orleans hosts the four-day Microsoft Dynamics Convergence 2013 conference.14 Mar 2013
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Microsoft fixes Surface Pro tablet bugs with March Patch Tuesday release
Microsoft releases firmware update in its Patch Tuesday release for Surface Pro tablets, fixing Wi-Fi connectivity and other issues.14 Mar 2013
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO