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• Server Virtualization

  • Moving VMs around? Avoid downtime with Hyper-V Live Storage Migration

    Live Storage Migration eliminates the downtime associated with moving VM files from one storage location to another and helps improve performance.

  • RHEV proves to be a cost-effective alternative to vSphere

    Some IT departments have turned to low-cost, flexible virtualization platforms, such as Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, to lower VMware costs.

  • Guidelines for moving multiple VMs with Hyper-V Live Storage Migration

    Live Storage Migration makes it easy to move multiple storage files of running VMs without downtime, but there are practical limits you should know.

• Cloud computing

  • PaaS market heats up with Red Hat OpenShift, Savvis AppFog buy

    PaaS made headlines last week, but it's still difficult to gauge the true level of interest in Platform as a Service in the enterprise world.

  • IBM, Salesforce deals usher in cloud consolidation era

    IBM's SoftLayer buy is getting mixed reviews from IT pros, but everyone agrees that it's an example of the consolidation phase of the cloud bubble.

  • U.S. defense agencies' cloud transition yields better intelligence

    A cloud migration seems daunting but the effort is worthwhile; U.S. defense agencies say their cloud move led to better military intelligence.

• Exchange

  • Spotlight on top new Exchange 2013 features

    There are several new Exchange 2013 features that should interest those debating an upgrade. We examine several standouts and how to work with them.

  • How to modify OWA 2013 to support Microsoft Lync

    Properly modifying OWA 2013 is necessary to allow users Lync functionality such as instant messaging and presence. We offer the necessary steps here.

  • Block badly behaving Exchange ActiveSync devices in Exchange 2013

    Misbehaving Exchange ActiveSync devices can put a serious strain on your environment. Take control with new auto-block thresholds in Exchange 2013.

• SQL Server

  • SQL Server 2014 'keeps up with the Joneses,' says analyst

    Ovum analyst Tony Baer says that most database platforms are moving toward in-memory features, and SQL Server 2014 is no different.

  • SQL Server high availability: Natural enemy of virtualization?

    Do SQL Server high availability and virtualization go together or not? Find out if virtualization is a good option for you in this tip by Bob Sheldon.

  • SQL Server 2014 due out in late 2013, in-memory OLTP a big feature

    Microsoft announced that the next version of its database, SQL Server 2014, will have in-memory features and be generally available in late 2013.

• Windows IT

  • SharePoint 2013 features: what's new, what's changed and what's gone

    Some existing SharePoint features were replaced or dropped in SharePoint 2013. Here's how to work through the changes.

  • Prevent hacking in your enterprise with these nine easy steps

    There are no foolproof ways to completely stop hacking in an enterprise, but follow these proven and common sense methods to reduce your risk.

  • How to advance your cloud skills and get ahead of the gap

    There may be a growing shortage of IT pros with cloud skills, but you can take action now and become a valuable asset with the right skills.

• Enterprise Desktop

  • Q&A: Microsoft's Erwin Visser discloses Windows 8 mobile strategy

    Microsoft GM Erwin Visser discusses the company's mobile strategy for Windows 8 and the need to deliver one device supporting all types of computing.

  • Q&A: Microsoft's Erwin Visser on Windows 8.1 updates, security

    Microsoft's Erwin Visser discusses Windows 8.1 features, how IT can keep pace with faster update cycles and Windows security enhancements.

  • Telerik updates Windows 8 app development tools

    Telerik's updated DevCraft tool for developing Windows 8 apps helps IT to deliver business apps to end users on PCs and tablets.

• Virtual Desktop

  • How inline deduplication is changing the VDI storage landscape

    VDI storage has long been a challenge for virtual desktop admins, but inline deduplication is changing all that.

  • Taking advantage of VM snapshots in a virtual desktop environment

    With VM snapshots, you can make one desktop VM into many. Just watch out for performance when snapshotting in a virtual desktop environment.

  • Planning and managing virtual desktop pools

    Virtual desktop pools make management easier, but you have to plan for them and remember that the way you create pools depends on your VDI platform.

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