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HWiNFO utility provides free Windows hardware scans and reports
Administrators can find in-depth server hardware information and generate reports with HWiNFO, an updated freeware utility for Windows systems. Tip
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An introduction to dynamic storage provisioning for Windows
Administrators can and save money reduce wasted disk space by implementing dynamic server provisioning in their environments. Tip
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BitLocker in R2 provides data protection for semi-protected servers
While more commonly associated with desktop security, Microsoft's BitLocker To Go technology in Windows Server 2008 R2 is also ideal for protecting branch office servers. Tip
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Availability in the virtualized Windows server
Resource shortages are a major threat to virtual server reliability, so IT pros should make sure their hardware is up to task before deploying virtual machines. Tip
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Hardware considerations for Windows server virtualization
When implementing virtualization, there are certain hardware components that your servers simply must have. Learn to make sure your hardware is up to snuff ahead of time. Tip
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Scaling Windows server resources for virtualization
Before implementing virtualization, it's important to understand the affect it will have on server resources. Learn about the computing needs of virtualization and how to determine the needs of virtual workloads. Tip
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New Windows Server 2008 R2 features reduce power consumption
Improving the efficiency of your server's power usage is good for the environment -- and the bottom line. Learn how you can go green and save money with Windows Server 2008 R2. Tip
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Troubleshooting your toughest Windows server crashes
Learn to debug some of the toughest Windows server outages by using crash dump analysis and a few simple commands to locate faulty drivers. Tip
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High-tech solutions for monitoring computer heat
Excessive heat can be dangerous to your server. Here you'll find creative ways of figuring out if your server is running too hot. Tip
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Give your system memory a boost with x64
It's no secret that memory for 32-bit systems has its limitations. By upgrading to x64 processor architectures, IT pros can access more memory while still executing the same application codes. Microsoft MVPs Danielle and Nelson Ruest break down the b... Tip