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Vista RC2 vs. Pagefile attacks

Blog Date: 
02/02/2010 - 11:51am
Author: 
Brett Pusateri

Below is a great article on how Vista RC2 now blocks write-access to raw disk sectors for user mode applications.
It also explains the difference between kernel protection vs. kernel patch protection (patch guard).  This is a very interesting read for those interested in learning about vista exploits and what RC2 has done to correct them.

http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2006_10_01_archive.html

Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server Licensing Issues

Blog Date: 
11/18/2009 - 11:50am
Author: 
Brett Pusateri

Below is a great link that goes through some Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server licensing issues. The article contains information that can help you understand and successfully deploy Terminal Services on computers that are running Windows Server 2003. Mains topics are licensing requirements for computers that access a Windows Server 2003-based terminal server and transitional client access licenses for Windows XP client computers.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/823313

Terminal Services and you: A three parter! (Part 3)

Blog Date: 
10/20/2009 - 12:58pm
Author: 
Nikolay Nikitkin

Terminal Services and you: 3 reasons why you should be on the bandwagon

PART III

This is the final blog in my three part series about the advantages of Terminal Services. Check out the final reason below.

Terminal Services and you: A three parter! (Part 2)

Blog Date: 
10/14/2009 - 9:58am
Author: 
Nikolay Nikitkin

Terminal Services and you: 3 reasons why you should be on the bandwagon

 

PART II

This is the second blog in my three part series about the advantages of Terminal Services. Check out reason #2!

Terminal Services and you: A three parter! (Part 1)

Blog Date: 
10/08/2009 - 10:55am
Author: 
Nikolay Nikitkin

Terminal Services and you: 3 reasons why you should be on the bandwagon

PART I

UAC- The Good and the Bad

Blog Date: 
09/15/2009 - 12:38pm
Author: 
Brett Pusateri

We’ve all been there.  We’ve all been doing our normal day’s work when we’ve been interrupted by our great friend, the vista User Account Control system.  Despite the fact that I’m a domain admin, I must confirm that yes indeed, I did want to move that file.  Then I must confirm that I did confirm that I wanted to move that file.  Then I must confirm that I am aware that by moving the file, I am taking it from one place and putting it in a different directory.  A minute and several mous

How to Remove data in AD after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion

Blog Date: 
08/19/2009 - 1:43pm
Author: 
Brett Pusateri

I found this great article on the Microsoft support page that gives step by step instructions on how to remove data in Active Directory after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion.  It also explains what ntdsutil.exe does and some things to keep in mind before doing these steps.

Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Scenerios

Blog Date: 
08/10/2009 - 10:40am
Author: 
James Szivos

Why backup data?
The modern disasters of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina demonstrate the ramifications of natural and non-natural disasters. Many companies did not have sufficient disaster recovery plans that covered serious scenarios. In the September 11th tragedy approximately 13,000 servers and 34,000 PCs were lost –entire infrastructures with no off-site backups. Priceless amounts of data lost forever.

An Example of Disaster Recovery

Community Discussion on HA and Load Balancing.

Blog Date: 
07/24/2009 - 11:33am
Author: 
Joe Fonti

This article over at Slashdot caught my attention. I routinely read Slashdot for the daily musings about the RIAA and general tech news, but rarely do I find articles that can be applied to our industry. Today I found an interesting discussion sprung from a naive question about clustering and high availability. While the OP’s topic is aimed at web servers, the commentary by Slashdot readers had some insightful viewpoints and many (e.g.

What’s New In Citrix XenApp 5

Blog Date: 
07/14/2009 - 12:43pm
Author: 
Tim Akuchurin

There have been a lot of additions to the new Citrix XenApp 5 and in this blog I would like to go over a few noticeable changes. With more than 50 new features and enhancements from previous versions, XenApp 5 has expanded on its capabilities as an end-to-end application delivery solution and has been proven to be the lowest cost solution on the market today. Now with the addition of the XenApp 5 Feature Pack, your organization can get even more value than ever before.

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