Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Health care for all in SQL Server 2008 R2; A better way to uninstall Windows apps

Revo Uninstaller - A Better Way To Uninstall Windows Software; Microsoft Program Management for Dummies
Network World logo

Microsoft Alert

NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>>


Sponsored by HP
rule

IDC: Optimizing Storage to Reduce Data Footprint and Lower Costs
Read this review on today's storage optimization and technologies. Learn how they reduce the data footprint and identify how various technologies work toward this goal.

Learn more

rule

Spotlight Story
Health care for all in SQL Server 2008 R2

Brian Egler has a plan. He's using SQL Server 2008 to build a data warehouse with the performance metrics needed to monitor the health of servers and databases. He writes, "I have been testing out the SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP from August and been experimenting with the SQL Server Utlity to perform multi-server management from a central server. You can also monitor data-tier applications and their activity on the database server." Read full story

Related News:

Revo Uninstaller - A Better Way To Uninstall Windows Software
Mitchell Ashley: Windows is notorious for leaving lots of leftovers around after a program uninstalls. Windows 7 is no different. Enter Revo Uninstaller.

Microsoft Program Management for Dummies
Michael Surkan: The program management (PM) role at Microsoft explains why the company has so much trouble adopting new ideas.

FCI Rules in Server 2008 R2
Glenn Weadock: You can create new file classification properties in Server 2008 R2. The next step is to apply them and the new version of the File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) console contains a node in the navigation pane to do just that.

Design Your Site's Navigation and Flow with Sketchflow
Jim Cheshire: Web site complexity has increased a lot over the past couple of years. Many sites are now just as complex as traditional software applications. As more features are added to a site, workflow and logical navigation become more important than ever.

Formotus' automatically converts forms for Windows mobile devices
Alpa Agarwal: Formotus makes technology that lets businesses instantly convert Microsoft InfoPath forms into mobile forms. Employees can access forms from any Windows Mobile device.

Microsoft says its technology is not to blame for Sidekick outage
The Microsoft Subnet blog: Microsoft apologized for the service outage that affected customers with Sidekick devices on T-mobile. But it also insists that Microsoft technology was not to blame. This hasn't stopped numerous lawsuits from being filed.

File Classification Infrastructure and Server 2008 R2
Glenn Weadock: Remember WinFS – Windows Future Storage? This was a planned radical enhancement to the Windows file system that was going to be part of Vista. It turned out to be far too ambitious, but the basic idea was sound.

Remote Desktop To Windows From Your iPhone
Mitchell Ashley: Wouldn't it be convenient to remotely access your Windows desktop using your iPhone? Enter the Remoted Desktop iPhone app by Mochasoft.dk.

Exchange Server 2010 tools: Do not forget these tools in your Beta Tests
Ron Barrett: When evaluating the Exchange Server 2010 beta, the question is, will your physical environment be sufficient to handle this new product?

Microsoft beefs up its hosted Exchange/SharePoint suite
The Microsoft Subnet blog: Microsoft today announced a number of improvements to its hosted Office productivity suite, dubbed the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Standard Suite.

Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages.

Network World on Twitter? You bet we are


Cell towers in disguise
Cell towersSome of the cell towers that dwell among us are cleverly hidden; others, not so much.

The ultimate smartphone
SmartphonesWhat if you could combine the best parts of every phone out there?

Beefing up Email Security by Teaming with a Leader
Improve your email security practices after watching this Webcast. Your email security choices extend beyond on-premise only solutions. Improve your anti-spam, visibility, content filtering and encryption support with hosted, hybrid and managed email security services.
Click here to learn more.


Rethinking Business Continuance – Driving data availability up and costs down.
While server virtualization has provided solutions that help with business continuance strategies, many traditional SANs do not provide effective support for the storage availability that server virtualization requires. Review this whitepaper on the need for an integrated HA and DR strategy.
Learn more

 

October 20, 2009

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. Verizon fires shots across iPhone's bow with Droid smartphone
  2. Mozilla blocks Microsoft's sneaky Firefox plug-in
  3. 10 things you need to know about Windows 7
  4. Ethernet everywhere!
  5. Symantec calls 'SpywareGuard', 'Antivirus' top scareware threats
  6. The 'Net's most heinous hoaxes
  7. Missing dot drops Sweden off the Internet
  8. Husband, wife team arrested for allegedly stealing from Cisco
  9. How to royally foul-up an IT outsourcing project
  10. The Internet has shifted under our feet

Rapid Replication for Virtual Servers
What's the connection between virtualization and acceleration? It's deeper than you might think. See how these two hot technologies complement each other to consolidate servers, enhance DR and simplify the IT infrastructure.
Learn more.



IT Buyers guide

 


This email was sent to networking.world@gmail.com

Complimentary Subscriptions Available
for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here.

Terms of Service/Privacy

 

Subscription Services Update your profile
To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here.

Unsubscribe

Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701
Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009

www.networkworld.com | Forward this to a Friend >>>

 

 



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Can anyone recommend the well-priced Managed Service utility for a small IT service company like mine? Does anyone use Kaseya.com or GFI.com? How do they compare to these guys I found recently: N-able N-central inventory management
? What is your best take in cost vs performance among those three? I need a good advice please... Thanks in advance!