WHITE PAPER - Windows Server 2008 R2 offers a number of exciting new features, including an expanded Server Core offering, new Active Directory features, and - of special interest to anyone who has ever wished Active Directory had an “undo” button - a sort of recycle bin for Active Directory objects.
Posted: October 5, 2009 | Published: October 2, 2009


Topics:  Active Directory | Email Management | Email Management Software | Group Policy | Network Management | Network Management Software | Security Software | Server Management | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - This document presents an overview of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB), and Health Insurance Portability & Accountability (HIPAA). It then translates these mandates into identity management requirements and challenges; defines and describes the reference model, and applies the reference model to the mandates.
Posted: February 13, 2009 | Published: February 13, 2009


Topics:  Authentication | Compliance (Finance) | Endpoint Security | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | Group Policy | HIPAA Compliance | Password Authentication Protocol | Remote Access Security | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Security Policies

WHITE PAPER - This paper illustrates how you can now centrally administer database users and role memberships leveraging your existing LDAP directories.
Posted: February 13, 2009 | Published: February 13, 2009


Topics:  Endpoint Security | Group Policy | Identity Management | Password Authentication Protocol | Remote Access Security | Security Policies

WHITE PAPER - This paper helps us to understand the importance of desktop search tools fit in the universe of Microsoft search tools.
Posted: February 10, 2009 | Published: February 10, 2009


Topics:  Clustering | Enterprise Search Software | Group Policy | GUI | Indexing (Information Management) | Indexing Software | Load Balancing | Metadata | Search Engines | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - An old Chinese proverb advises us to "preserve the old, but know the new." Microsoft's old template concept has been preserved in the Windows Server 2008 operating system, in the form of what Microsoft calls the starter GPO (Group Policy Object).
Posted: December 10, 2008 | Published: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Active Directory | Group Policy | Groupware | Groupware Applications Management | Productivity | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper takes an introductory look at the new categories of Group Policy, but anyone moving to Windows Server 2008 technologies would do well to consider the changes and additions to the existing policy categories, too.
Posted: December 10, 2008 | Published: December 10, 2008


Topics:  DHCP | Group Policy | Groupware | Groupware Applications Management | Testing | Troubleshooting | Windows | Workstations