Windows File Management

MUST READ Optimizing NTFS file system performance TIP - The hard disk can become a bottleneck in system performance. While not much can be done to overcome hardware-related limitations, admins can optimize NTFS to reduce delays.

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	Using DFSR for SYSVOL replication in Windows Server 2008 Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 03 Sep 2009 TIP - With the release of Windows Server 2008, admins can now use DFSR for SYSVOL replication (instead of FRS). The catch? A tricky migration process when upgrading from Windows 2003.

	Key DFS improvements in Windows Server 2008 R2 Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 10 Aug 2009 TIP - With Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft has addressed certain scalability problems in DFS that have remained constant through the years, including issues with file replication.

	Quick tips for troubleshooting NTFS permissions Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 13 Jul 2009 TIP - Windows offers a handy tool for determining NTFS permissions – it's just not always as accurate. Learn why the Effective Permissions tool can yield unexpected results.

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	Windows Distributed File System (DFS) Tutorial SearchWindowsServer.com | 28 Apr 2009 TUTORIAL - Find resources on Microsoft's Distributed File System, including troubleshooting tips and best practices for working with DFS Replication, DFS Namespace and more.

	Windows Distributed File System (DFS) Namespace primer John Savill | 27 Mar 2009 BOOK EXCERPT - This excerpt from "The Complete Guide to Windows Server 2008" goes over the basics of Distributed File System Namespace (DFSN), with details on what's new in Windows Server 2008.

	Windows NTFS Tutorial SearchWindowsServer.com | 22 Nov 2008 TUTORIAL - This short tutorial provides links to resources breaking down how the NTFS file system works, with details on NTFS vs FAT32, recovery techniques and management best practices.

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	Windows Management Guides for Systems Administrators SearchWinComputing.com | 30 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - These learning guides will help Windows systems admininstrators master systems management, hardware management, storage management and server management issues.

	Scripting School: Reader requests script to create office inventory SearchWinSystems.com | 28 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - Scripting expert Christa Anderson offers advice for a reader who needs a script to create an inventory of his office's seating plan.

	Scripting School: Taking inventory of drives SearchWinsystems.com | 23 Jan 2006 ARTICLE - Save your script output to a file, and then use it to take inventory of the drives in use or to help administrators keep track of a heavily-used volume.

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WHITE PAPERS

	ThinPrint®: .print Product Overview with Free Demo Downloads Published by: ThinPrint | 22 Sep 2009 PRODUCT OVERVIEW - See the many ThinPrint central print management product solutions as well as FREE demo downloads for your printing environment.

Surprising Security Threat: Take Steps Now to Safeguard Print Devices and Printed Data Published by: CDW Corporation | 08 Sep 2009 WHITE PAPER - Are your company's printers secure? Today’s networked printers and multifunction devices (MFDs) are an easy yet powerful way to offer cost-effective and more capable printing capabilities to employees. Read this paper to learn about security risks associated with printers and what you can do to heighten security.

Minnkota Power: Power Cooperative Streamlines Printing from Oracle eAM Published by: STR Software | 08 May 2009 CASE STUDY - Eager to increase efficiencies and automate their work order printing process, Minnkota installed STR Software's new AventX Oracle Attachment Printer product. Read this case study for their complete experience and see if the AventX Oracle Attachment Printer is right for your organization.

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	How-To Guides: Digital Printing - Vendor Podcast DOWNLOAD PODCAST PREMIERED:   25 JUL 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Learn about the benefits of digital printing technologies: reduce costs, gain flexibility. Access our Resource Guide now for the related podcasts.

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	NTFS 30 Jan 2002 WORD - NTFS (NT file system; sometimes New Technology File System) is the file system that the Windows NT operating system uses for storing and retrieving files on a hard disk. NTFS is the Windows NT equivalent of the Windows 95 ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Windows File Management:  Microsoft System Center, Windows System and Network Performance Monitoring, Microsoft Systems and Network Troubleshooting, Windows Systems and Network Management Tools and Techniques, Network Printer Management, Microsoft Windows Network Security, Microsoft Windows Scripting Language