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Enhance fault tolerance and high availability in Windows Server 2003: Implement Windows cluster services and network load balancing

Windows Server 2003 provides network administrators with two powerful tools to enhance fault tolerance and high availability: server clustering and Network Load Balancing NLB. Learn how to implement both in this sample chapter from The Best Damn Windows Server 2003 Book Period . Begin with server clustering:...

Tags: Network Load Balancing, Fault-tolerance, Windows Cluster, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, High Availability, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Syngress, Network Administration, Networking

Book chapters 2006-12-19

Captaris Alchemy Document Management in a Clustered Environment

This white paper outlines the specific steps recommended to install Alchemy 8.X on an existing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server or 2003 Enterprise Server in a clustered environment. This is a Server Cluster and NOT a Network Load-balancing Cluster. Instructions for installing and configuring the cluster hardware, Windows Server, or...

Tags: Document Management, Windows Cluster, Captaris Inc., Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2006-07-18

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Live Webcast: Enhanced Availability in a Virtual Data Center with the Dell PS Series and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V

Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ introduces new capabilities designed to deliver high availability for virtualized environments. To capitalize on these capabilities, organizations must design an infrastructure that includes a robust, reliable shared-storage solution with built-in redundancy and tight integration of virtualization management capabilities. Join this live...

Tags: Virtual Data Center, Dell Computer Corp., Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Data Center Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Centers, Data Management, Virtualization

Webcasts 2009-11-03

Protix 3D Builder 3.1.0 (Windows)

Protix 3D Builder is an intuitive 3D graphics design tool for game design and beginner modeling. Features include the loading of common 3D formats such as VRML 1.0, COB, DXF, 3DMF, 3DS, DirectX, and more. Create libraries of 3D objects using Protix 3D Builder PXO text file model storage or...

Tags: 3D, Microsoft Windows, Repix, Protix 3D Builder, Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Would you buy a personal supercomputer (for $8K)?

I would buy one if I were...a research company crushing data, a graphics design films or static,... There are other candidates, not preciselly niche-players.I understand this goes against curent cluster computing, but it must make sense in some cases.O.o personal...sure >.> NTntOne Question?Can it play Doom?RenderingDepending on the video specs...

Tags: Memory, Processors, supercomputer

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

Forget Linux. Microsoft trains retailers on how to pitch Win 7 PCs vs. Macs

Better than setting up shop next to an Apple Store. [i]That[/i] idea makes BOB look brilliant.RE: Forget Linux. Microsoft trains retailers on how to pitch Win 7 PCs vs. i think microsoft should work to convince xp users to upgrade to windows 7 as that will let the numeroususers of...

Tags: Desktops, Retail, Operating systems, Ksplice, Microsoft Corp., reboot, Win 7 PC, Apple Macintosh, PC, Linux, Win 7, average user, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

TechNet Webcast: Technical Overview of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (Level 300)

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 helps to manage the virtual infrastructure by using the enhancements to Hyper-V in the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system. The presenter will discuss the new features of Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2, including support for Windows Server 2008 R2 capabilities like...

Tags: Webcast, Migration, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Virtual Machine, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware

Webcasts 2009-09-09

Kintecus 3.962 (Windows)

This software will model the chemical kinetics and equilibrium of combustion (isobaric/isochoric), nuclear, catalyst reactor CSTR and enzyme reactions. Software can also fit/regress any parameters against chemical data with confidence bands/uncertainty analysis. Can also output normalized sensitivity analysis matrices and compute cluster & metabolic control analysis.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Analysis, Vast Technologies Development

Software downloads 2009-09-06

Young man yells at cloud

Nice theory, but..."Or as Mark Twain once said, ?Put all your eggs in one basket and watch that basket.?"But isn't moving to the "cloud" putting all your eggs all in one basket...and that all you can do is watch...because you have NO control over it.And how about when your "cloud"...

Tags: Desktops, Thin clients, SECURITY, Young Man

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes

RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakesI'll stick with XP until they stop supporting it, or until I need a new pc, in which case I'll probably get Home basic or Premium.With what Ultimate cost meI'm not switching. Gouge me once, shame on you. Gouge me twice...Thats...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Win 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

Jamstix 2.5.2 (Windows)

Jamstix is a state-of-the-art virtual drummer VSTi plugin that offers a high-quality sample player combined with an in-depth realtime style and drummer simulation as well as a host-synchronized arranger. Version 2.5.2 adds 'Early Downbeat' option to the fill generator and improves cluster assignment strategy in the fill logic.

Tags: Rayzoon Technologies, Jamstix, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-08-13

Edubuntu followup

A number of readers posed both thoughts and questions related to my Wednesday post, "The state of Edubuntu...Thoughts?" While the expected "Why the hell would you use *nix anyway?" sorts of questions were thrown in for good measure, many readers had solid recommendations based on experience while others had...

Tags: Linux, Thin Client, Edubuntu, Thin Client Setup, Thin Clients, Hardware, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-08-06

Windows 7 activation ... FAIL!

Windows 7 activation ... FAIL!They sure have...Now if they'd only do so by making an actual good product rather than just locking everybody into using it....No SoI've been running Linux since giving up on Windows by having too many BSOD screens with Windows ME. And frankly, given Windows Genuine PITA...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows 7, Linux, Microsoft Windows, desktop

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

TechNet Webcast: Saving IT Costs With Windows Server 2008 R2 and Virtualization Technologies(Level 300)

The presenter of this webcast will explore how Windows Server 2008 R2 saves IT costs by using Virtualization technologies to consolidate servers, improve availability, improve manageability of Hyper-V servers, and simplified deployment methods for virtual machines and physical machine deployments. First the presenter will discuss Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V...

Tags: Virtualization, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Physical Machine, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Webcasts 2009-07-23

News to know: Amazon; Yahoo-Microsoft; Wireless carrier exclusivity; YouTube; Oracle; HP-IBRIX

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles Dana Blankenhorn: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, YouTube Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Wireless, Brammo, GlassHouse Service, Microsoft Windows 7, FireWire, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-07-20

University Speeds Research and Enhances Researcher Agility With HPC System

The Laboratory of Neuro Imaging at the University of California at Los Angeles is dedicated to the development of scientific approaches for the comprehensive mapping of brain structure and function. Until recently, researchers who wanted to use the LONI HPC cluster needed both expertise in working in a Linux environment...

Tags: Researcher, Environment, Linux, Operating Systems, Software

Case studies 2009-07-07

Best Practices for HP Continuous Access and HP Cluster Extension With the HP EVA4400 in an Exchange 2007 Environment

This white paper provides guidelines and data gathered from testing an Exchange Server 2007 disaster-tolerant solution from HP that meets a recovery point objective equal to zero: no data loss of committed data in case of server or storage failure or in case of a site disaster. The tested solution...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, HP StorageWorks, Environment, Best Practice, Utility Computing

White papers 2009-07-01

VeldhovenGroup Supports 35% Business Growth With Highly Available and Scalable IT Infrastructure

The VeldhovenGroup wanted to ensure that the company's IT infrastructure can handle 35% growth per year and improve the availability, performance, and scalability of the VeldhovenGroup's Enterprise Resource Management ERP system and its warehouse management system to improve the quality and efficiency. The challenge was to implement the solution in...

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware

Case studies 2009-07-01

Continental Airlines Projects $1.5 Million Annual Savings Through Virtualization

Continental Airlines needed to consolidate its server hardware, lower its costs, and achieve a highly available server solution. It also wanted to better serve its remote workers. When the company learned about the virtualization capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter, it decided to deploy a beta version of the...

Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage

Case studies 2009-07-01

Prevent Recovery 5.0 (Windows)

This program is to make deleted files and folders unrecoverable. Its made as Wizard program and will be friendly for any computer newbie. "Prevent Recovery" will overwrite all free space on your hard disks that can contain fragments of deleted files with random data to avoid any possibility of recovery....

Tags: Recovery, File, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-26