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Microsoft Online Backup Service in Windows Server 2012

Weigh the pros and cons of Microsoft Online Backup Service in Windows Server 2012. Some features could benefit IT shops.
Built-in NIC teaming gives IT pros a break

In Windows Server 2012, IT pros can prepare for failover scenarios using the newly built-in NIC teaming capability.
ReFS vs. NTFS: What's new?

Microsoft's modernized file system is all about integrity. Here are the new features that set it apart from its predecessor.

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Security policy and the law

A look at how security policy and the law should fit together and some links to legal resources. Tip
Use the shadow copy client

What it is and how to get it, even if you aren't running Win2K3. Tip
Developing a Windows XP backup plan

There are a number of different options you can pursue when creating a Windows desktop backup strategy. This tip looks a few of these options. Tip
Update registry files on other PCs from your own workstation

Quickly import a registry file to other computers from your own desktop Tip
Saving and moving server shares to a new server

Learn how to export all share names to a text file that can be saved to document your server shares. Tip
Set processor affinity for a device driver

Why you want to set the affinity for a device driver, and how to do it. Tip
Kill service pack uninstall files

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Secure your server physically

How to physically secure your server. Tip
A simple audit trail tool

A simple, yet often overlooked audit trail tool is the '>' sign when used with command prompt utilities. Tip
Two-factor authentication grows up

A look at some of the new two-factor authentication technologies. Tip

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